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Showing 1 - 12 of 36 results for “fernando an silva”
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  • Advanced Chemical and Creep Modeling for Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete

    by Fernando A. N. Silva, Rodrigo F. Roma, Mohamed K. Bourbatache, Mahfoud Tahlaiti, João M. P. Q. Delgado, António C. Azevedo ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the numerical results of the use of the chemical model to analyse the advancement of the reaction and the mechanical model to simulate creep and shrinkage phenomena in COMSOL Multiphysics®, as a way to reassess concrete structures suffering from those mechanisms. Both models were implemented separately to evaluate their responses and compare them with the theoretical results and ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Design of Reinforced Concrete Silo Groups

    by Fernando A.N. Silva, Bernardo Horowitz, João M.P.Q. Delgado, António C. Azevedo ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book offers a new calculation procedure of the structural behavior of grouped layout of silos, easy to use and with satisfactory responses.Groups of reinforced concrete silos are structures commonly used in the food industry, where it is usually necessary to separate the storage of different types and sources of grain.The grouped layout of silos has numerous benefits when compared with single ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Salt Damage in Ceramic Brick Masonry

    by João M.P.Q. Delgado, Fernando A.N. Silva, António C. Azevedo, Ariosvaldo Ribeiro ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book discusses the effects of soluble mineral salts on ceramic brick masonry walls in Petrolina, a city in Pernambuco, Brazil, located 780 km from the ocean. To shed light on this phenomenon, the authors mapped the pathologies originating from the effects of soluble mineral salts and installed wells to monitor the underground water supply at five locations in the city where the phenomenon ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Diagnostic of Concrete Samples Affected by Internal Swelling Reactions

    by António C. Azevedo, Fernando A.N. Silva, João M.P.Q. Delgado, Nicole P.S. Souza, Mahfoud Tahlaiti, Abdelhafid Khelidj ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book offers a complete diagnosis of concrete samples collected from a pile cap block of residential buildings affected by internal swelling reactions. Covering an extensive laboratory campaign to evaluate the transport properties of concrete samples, as well as their physical and chemical composition using advanced techniques to analyse cores extracted from real buildings that have concrete ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Concrete Structures Deteriorated by Delayed Ettringite Formation and Alkali-Silica Reactions

    by António C. Azevedo, Fernando A.N. Silva, João M.P.Q. Delgado, Isaque Lira ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the behaviour of isolated concrete bottle-shaped struts affected by internal expansion reactions (ISR). For that purpose, the numerical modelling of damaged concrete was performed using the Concrete Damaged Plasticity Model (CDPM) implemented in ABAQUS and validated the model through Sankovich's tests. A procedure to automatically obtain the concrete plasticity and damage ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Structural Performance of Masonry Elements

    Mortar Coating Layers Influence

    by J. M. P. Q. Delgado, Ana Sofia Guimarães, António C. Azevedo, Romilde A. Oliveira, Fernando A.N. Silva, Carlos W.A.P. Sobrinho ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the main mechanical features of masonry buildings and the peculiarities that affect their structural behaviour. It also examines technical information regarding accidents that have occurred in recent years in the Metropolitan Region of Recife, along with the historical records of these events, followed by indications of the causes for the collapse.The book offers extensive ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Instant Insights: Understanding and tackling Fusarium wilt of banana

    by Various authors, Mr Dan Koeppel, Dr Einar Martínez de la Parte, Dr Luis Pérez-Vicente, Dr Fernando García-Bastidas, Prof André Drenth, Prof Gert H. J. Kema, Prof Eli Khayat, Dr Edson Amorim, Dr Vanusia Batista de Oliveira Amorim, Dr Manassés dos Santos Silva, Dr Fernando Haddad, Dr Claudia Fortes Ferreira, Janay Almeida dos Santos Serejo ...
    Series Book 119 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on understanding and tackling Fusarium wilt in global banana production.The first chapter examines the way in which monoculture has affected the banana industry and discusses the available banana varieties, the advent of the Cavendish variety and the need to develop new banana varieties.The second chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Entangled Labor Histories of Brazil and the United States

    by Fernando Teixeira da Silva, Alexandre Fortes, Thomas D. Rogers, Gillian McGillivray, Larissa Rosa Corrêa, Jerry Dávila, Glaucia Cristina Candian Fraccaro0, Michael M. Hall1, Rebecca Herman2, Barbara Weinstein3 ...
    Workers in Brazil and the United States have followed parallel and entangled histories for many centuries. Recent experiences with progressive, popular presidents and authoritarian, populist presidents in the two most populous countries in the hemisphere have underscored important similarities. The contributors in this volume focus on the comparative and transnational histories of labor between ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Olympic Agenda 2020: Towards a New Era for the Games?

    An Urban Sustainability Approach to Paris 2024 and Milan-Cortina 2026

    by Gustavo Lopes dos Santos, Beatriz Condessa, Fernando Nunes da Silva, Marie Delaplace ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Olympic Games have evolved from a sporting event into a perceived catalyst for urban transformation, enabling host governments to pursue legacies that position cities as global hubs. Yet aligning the Games’ demands with urban planning goals remains challenging. Mounting public scrutiny of rising costs and risks has reduced enthusiasm for hosting, prompting the International Olympic Committee ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Niedermeyer's Electroencephalography

    Basic Principles, Clinical Applications, and Related Fields

    by Donald L. Schomer, Fernando Lopes da Silva ...
    The leading reference on electroencephalography since 1982, Niedermeyer's Electroencephalography is now in its thoroughly updated Sixth Edition. An international group of experts provides comprehensive coverage of the neurophysiologic and technical aspects of EEG, evoked potentials, and magnetoencephalography, as well as the clinical applications of these studies in neonates, infants, children, ... Read more

    $265.49 USD

  • The Manueline. Portuguese Art during the Great Discoveries

    by Pedro Dias, Dalila Rodrigues, Fernando Grilo, Nuno Vassallo e Silva ...
    The Manueline: Portuguese Art during the Great Discoveries reveals the splendours of an era that brought Portugal into the Modern Age.Against the backdrop of fruitful maritime exploration, King Manuel I and the Church launched a golden era of artistic patronage without precedent in the Portuguese kingdom. Broadly spanning the period between 1490 and 1540, the Manueline combined the Portuguese Late ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decision Making Systems In Business Administration - Proceedings Of The Ms'12 International Conference

    by Jose M Merigo-lindahl, Anna M Gil-lafuente, Luciano Barcellos De-paula, Fernando Augusto Silva-marins, Antonio Carlos De Azevedo-ritto ...
    Series Book 8 - World Scientific Proceedings Series On Computer Engineering And Information Science
    This book analyzes some of the most recent advances in the field of decision making and fuzzy systems applied to business and economics presented at the International Conference on Modeling and Simulation (MS'12 Rio de Janeiro), 10-13 December, 2012. In this conference, a special focus is given to the fundamental concept of sustainable development. Other key applications in business, economics and ... Read more

    $56.69 USD