The Lorca earthquake (2011) revealed that the main cause of the observed damages was the unresolved issue of seismic interaction...
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NEWS
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/ 28 June 2022
Preliminary test OPTIFIB
Last month, the #OPTIFIB project (Optimization of the hydraulic performance of the drinking water network through fiber optics) developed the...
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/ 7 October 2021
ReSHEALience Project
A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Politecnico di Milano has designed, within the framework of...
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/ 20 September 2021
OPTIFIB: Optimization of the hydraulic performance of the drinking water network through fiber optics
The ICITECH and ITEAM institutes of the UPV, together with the companies Global Omnium and Fibsen, participate in the OPTIFIB...
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/ 9 September 2021
Sisnovatec, New UPV Spin-off
The Polytechnic University of Valencia has welcomed the constitution of a new spin-off. It is Sisnovatec, a company led by...
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By admin
/ 28 August 2021
Wind Farm For Ports Capable Of Storing Surplus Energy
The Agència Valenciana de la Innovació (AVI) has financed the development of a new foundation system for marine wind turbines,...
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By admin
/ 28 May 2021
ONLINE SEMINAR: NUMERICAL MODELING FOR THE DESIGN OF UHPFRC STRUCTURES
On June 23, an online seminar will be held on numerical modeling for the design of UHPFRC (ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete)...
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/ 1 March 2021
3D printed beams inspired by Lego bricks and the human body
Researchers from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) have devised and patented a new system for manufacturing beams that promises...
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/ 22 February 2021
Mete A. Sozen Award
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), a world-renowned institution in the field of concrete, has awarded the Mete A. Sozen Award...
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/ 12 January 2021
The AVI finances the development of new techniques for the recycling and manufacture of construction materials from waste
The Agència Valenciana de la Innovació (AVI) finances the development of new techniques for recycling and manufacturing construction materials from...
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By admin
/ 11 December 2020
José M. Adam receives an ERC Consolidator Grant to carry out a project that will help build safer and more robust buildings
José M. Adam has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant, one of the most prestigious grants from the European Research Council,...
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By admin
/ 8 October 2020
Sustainable concrete in the sea to protect fauna and flora
The ICITECH, IMEDMAR-UCV and ROVER MORITIME collaborate in the Livingports project that seeks the best alternatives for the construction of...
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/ 20 September 2020
BEFIB2021 – RILEM-fib X International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced Concrete
From September 20 to 22, 2021, the RILEM-fib X International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Concrete will be held in Valencia...
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By admin
/ 12 February 2020
Seminar FIDiT – Construction Engineering
The Department of Construction and Civil Engineering Projects (DICPIC) and the Institute of Concrete Science and Technology (ICITECH) are pleased...
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By admin
/ 9 May 2019
Fatigue resistance of the Quisi and Ferrandet bridges
The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), through the University Institute of Concrete Science and Technology (ICITECH), has recently carried out...
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/ 15 April 2019
Alternative loading paths
Our colleague José Miguel Adam has led a project that prevents the failure of a building due to an accidental...
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By admin
/ 22 November 2018
The most ecological concrete
Researchers at ICITECH have obtained for the first time worldwide a lightweight and insulating cellular concrete (HCT) in which 85%...
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By admin
/ 3 March 2018
Smart Seismic Concrete Connection
José Luis Bonet, Javier Pereiro and Alberto Navarro, researchers at the Institute of Concrete Science and Technology (ICITECH) of the...
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/ 13 November 2017
XIV Radio Castellón Awards
Researchers Jordi Payá, Vicky Borrachero, José Monzó and Lourdes Soriano, together with Lucía Reig from the Universitat Jaume I de...
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/ 25 March 2017
Structural Inspections in LAFARGE-HOLCIM
In the case of the Sagunto industrial plant, the concrete and steel structures have been inspected. They consist of industrial...
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