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This thesis presents the development and simulation of a modular physically based thermal model of a building and a reversible R290 (propane) air-to-water heat pump, implemented in MATLAB/Simulink and Simscape. The work ...

This paper discusses the events organized by Brazilian State to celebrate the so called "500 years of Brazil´s discovery", between 1998 and 2000. It seeks to identify the ideologies found in these activities, which reve...

"The industrial applications of Additive manufacturing technologies and systems are quickly increasing due to the high flexibility in the part design allowing for mass customisation and reduction of material usage. Besid...

"We present a technique to distinguish valid from invalid data structure objects. The technique is based on building an artificial neural network, more precisely a binary classifier, and training it to identify valid and...

The European demonstration fusion power plant (EU-DEMO) project intends to prove the commercial viability of nuclear fusion as a source of safe and clean energy. This fusion power plant will be fueled by a 1:1 deuterium-...

Computer simulations using Cellular Automata (CA) have been applied with considerable success in diferent scientific areas, such as chemistry, biochemistry, economy, physics, etc. In this work we use CA in order to speci...

"In the ICELABPatagonia project, different laboratories for Karukinka National Park in Chile were designed. The main objective of these laboratories was to provide shelter against the area’s tough weather conditions, s...