Artigos Técnicos
Recomendações para projeto de canteiro de obras para a produção de pré-moldados de concreto armado
Luiz Velloso Andrade Junior; Claudio Vicente Mitidieri Filho; Olga Satomi Yoshida
Technical Articles
Recommendations for preliminary construction site design to produce reinforced concrete precast
Luiz Velloso Andrade Junior; Claudio Vicente Mitidieri Filho; Olga Satomi Yoshida
Technical Articles
Relevance of including capital goods in the life cycle assessment of construction products
Fernanda Belizário Silva; Olga Satomi Yoshida; Elisabeth Donega Diestelkamp; Luciana Alves de Oliveira
Artigos Técnicos
Relevância da inclusão dos bens de capital na avaliação do ciclo de vida de produtos de construção
Fernanda Belizário Silva; Olga Satomi Yoshida; Elisabeth Donega Diestelkamp; Luciana Alves de Oliveira
Artigos Técnicos
The fastest lap for cost reduction in construction considering the building life cycle
Ivan Luiz Portugal Basile; Andre Luiz Gonçalves Scabbia; Eduardo Ishimoto
Technical Articles
The fastest lap for cost reduction in construction considering the building life cycle
Ivan Luiz Portugal Basile; Andre Luiz Gonçalves Scabbia; Eduardo Ishimoto
Solutions
Brazilian standard sand
Brazilian standard sand is a reference material used by all Brazilian laboratories that perform physicomechanical tests of Portland cement, both for the control of production processes by cement manufacturers and by building materials laboratories in general. The required use of Brazilian standard sand as a reference material is established by Read more…
Solutions
Safety analysis of dams
As in other areas of civil engineering, safety is crucial in the specialized area of dams in view of the serious consequences of structural flaws. Research work developed by IPT in this area includes: Review of projects and construction methods Field inspection Analysis of auscultation instruments Analysis of dam behavior Read more…
Solutions
Evaluation of the performance of metro railway components
IPT has a specialized laboratory destined for metro systems and railways, with competencies developed over decades. Work has been performed on different parts of Brazil’s rail network, especially for the Metro Company of São Paulo, including characterization of infrastructure and experimental determination of wheel loads, stresses on rails, sleepers, fixings, Read more…
Solutions
Evaluation of the structural safety of poles, towers and other structures
The number of special structural elements, such as poles and towers, grows continually in large urban centers, increasing the need for maintenance and safety evaluations. For pathologies related to the strength, service and durability limit states – fissures, cracks, debonding and degradation of materials, dislocations, vibrations, etc. – IPT has Read more…
