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Call for Funding of Research and Development Projects in all Scientific Domains - 2008

Civil and Mine Engineering

    Painel de Avaliação de Engenharia Civil e Minas - 2008
  • David Nethercot
  • André Plumier
  • Michael J. Kavvadas
  • Caspar Groot
  • Aronne Armanini
  • Chris Cheeseman
PTDC/ECM/098117/2008

Additions from waste materials for sustainable structural concrete. Maria Joana Álvares Ribeiro de Sousa Coutinho, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €172,091.

PTDC/ECM/098497/2008

INTELLIGENT SUPER SKIN - Enhanced Durability for Concrete Members. Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €194,520.

PTDC/ECM/099087/2008

Endurance durability of geosynthetics - GeoEndurance. Margarida João Fernandes de Pinho Lopes, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €120,745.

PTDC/ECM/099121/2008

MONITOR Sustainability of timber structures by monitoring and control of degradation mechanisms. Lina Maria Ribeiro Nunes, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €109,332.

PTDC/ECM/099250/2008

SeLCo - Service life behaviour of concrete structures: a multiphysics approach to self-induced stresses. Rui Faria, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €159,213.

PTDC/ECM/099475/2008

Characterisation and constitutive modelling of cyclic and dynamic behaviour of soil-cement mixtures for application in infrastructures for transportation. António Joaquim Pereira Viana da Fonseca, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €175,248.

PTDC/ECM/099485/2008

ControlSed - Control of sedimentation in reservoirs induced by turbidity currents. Elsa Cristina Tavares Lourenço Alves, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €132,792.

PTDC/ECM/099752/2008

Study of open-channel vegetated flows. Mário Jorge Rodrigues Pereira da Franca, IMAR - Instituto do Mar (IMAR). €152,076.

PTDC/ECM/099833/2008

LOGCORK - Sustainability in construction using materials optimized by nature. Alfredo Dias, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €126,876.

PTDC/ECM/099999/2008

Advanced methodologies and techniques development for coastal zone monitoring (MoZCo). Joaquim Pais Barbosa, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP). €182,424.

PTDC/ECM/100168/2008

Structural rehabilitation of masonry walls in old buildings - REABEPA. Fernando Branco, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €199,548.

PTDC/ECM/100234/2008

LIMECONTECH - Conservation and durability of historical renders: compatible techniques and materials. MARIA DO ROSÁRIO VEIGA, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €198,072.

PTDC/ECM/100299/2008

Nonlinear Static Methods for Assessment/Design of 3D Irregular Structures. Rita Bento, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €199,569.

PTDC/ECM/100431/2008

METACAL - Study of lime-metakaolin mortars for building conservation. Ana Luísa Pinheiro Lomelino Velosa, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €199,754.

PTDC/ECM/100538/2008

Durability of structures (RC and FRP in aggressive environment) -DUST. Manuel Americo de Jesus Goncalves da Silva, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL). €153,155.

PTDC/ECM/100553/2008

DRYMASS - DRYing of porous building MAterials possibly contaminated with Soluble Salts. Teresa Diaz Gonçalves, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €198,737.

PTDC/ECM/100686/2008

Towing Dynamics of Ships in Harbour Areas. Sergey Sutulo, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €179,579.

PTDC/ECM/100735/2008

MODELING RADIONUCLIDES AND METALS AIRBORNE DISPERSION FROM A COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT. Maria de Lurdes Proença de Amorim Dinis, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €126,840.

PTDC/ECM/100779/2008

Fire Protection Systems for GFRP Pultruded Profiles - FIRE-FRP. Fernando Branco, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €199,693.

PTDC/ECM/100872/2008

Seismic vulnerability analysis of old masonry buildings. Rita Bento, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €199,810.

PTDC/ECM/100887/2008

Development of Velocity Measurement Advanced Techniques for the Interaction Analysis between Detached Breakwaters and Harbour Structures. Francisco de Almeida Taveira Pinto, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €127,232.

PTDC/ECM/100931/2008

SUPREMA - Sustainable application of Construction and Demolition Recycled Materials (C&DRM) in road infrastructures. Ana Cristina Freire, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €171,748.

PTDC/ECM/100975/2008

Use of low quality soils on geosynthetics reinforced structures. Experimental study of the behaviour (ValorSoil). MARIA DE LURDES DA COSTA LOPES, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €137,745.

PTDC/ECM/101000/2008

AZULEJAR - Conservation of glazed ceramic tile façades. Ana Luísa Pinheiro Lomelino Velosa, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €176,436.

PTDC/ECM/101201/2008

Seismic performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings designed to Portuguese codes (SPARCS). Ema Paula de Montenegro Ferreira Coelho, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €199,951.

PTDC/ECM/101353/2008

Experimental study of local scour at complex bridge piers. António Heleno Cardoso, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €199,498.

PTDC/ECM/101810/2008

POLYMER HYDRAULIC CEMENT MORTARS FOR REPAIR OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES. Maria Sofia Coelho Costa e Sousa Ribeiro, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €87,576.

PTDC/ECM/101875/2008

Creep study of deep mixing columns. Paulo José Venda Oliveira, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €151,956.

PTDC/ECM/102087/2008

Wind analysis of special structures from full scale measurements. Elsa de Sá Caetano, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €113,496.

PTDC/ECM/102154/2008

Contribution of Thermal Active Mortars for Building Energy Efficiency. José Luís Barroso de Aguiar, Universidade do Minho (UM). €168,615.

PTDC/ECM/102221/2008

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT AND STRENGTHENING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS UNDER HORIZONTAL BI-AXIAL CYCLIC LOADING. António José Coelho Dias Arede, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €199,536.

PTDC/ECM/102244/2008

Membrane technology to treat effluents with metal nanoparticles. Maria Margarida da Cruz Godinho Ribau Teixeira, Universidade do Algarve (UAlg). €136,341.

PTDC/ECM/103141/2008

Rehabilitation of pharmaceuticals-contaminated soils. Cristina Maria Fernandes Delerue Alvim de Matos, Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA). €124,389.

PTDC/ECM/103220/2008

Tools for performance-based design in liquefiable deposits. Paulo Coelho, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €199,968.

PTDC/ECM/103490/2008

Modelling and Analysis of Nanostructures: Carbon Nanotubes and Nanocomposite Materials. Nuno Miguel Rosa Pereira Silvestre, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €78,034.

PTDC/ECM/103801/2008

3D MOrphodynamic modelling of WAve Dominated Inlets Modelação. André Bustorff Fortunato, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €167,508.

PTDC/ECM/104045/2008

Improved and innovative techniques for the diagnosis and monitoring of historical masonry. Francisco Fernandes, Universidade do Minho (UM). €192,966.

PTDC/ECM/104376/2008

Advanced Grouts for Masonry Consolidation. Fernando Henriques, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL). €170,900.

PTDC/ECM/104520/2008

Field Experimental Characterization of Stone Masonry Constructions under Earthquake Actions. Anibal Costa, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €199,536.

PTDC/ECM/105075/2008

Study of compatibility between surface hardeners and concrete slabs on the basis of concrete. António Carlos Bettencourt Simões Ribeiro, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €191,292.

PTDC/ECM/105427/2008

Use of zeolites functionalised with corrosion inhibitors to prevent corrosion activity in reinforced concrete structures. António Pedro dos Santos Lopes Castela, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal (IPSetúbal). €189,702.

PTDC/ECM/105446/2008

Experimental and Numerical set-up for validation of the Dual-Drainage (sewer/surface) concept in an Urban Flooding framework. João Luís Mendes Pedroso de Lima, Universidade de Coimbra (UC). €160,101.

PTDC/ECM/105700/2008

DURCOST - Innovation in reinforcing systems for sustainable pre-fabricated structures of higher durability and enhanced structural performance. Joaquim António Oliveira de Barros, Universidade do Minho (UM). €199,234.

PTDC/ECM/108098/2008

Development and calibration of seismic safety assessment methodologies for existing buildings according to the Eurocode 8 - Part 3. Raimundo Moreno Delgado, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €196,512.

PTDC/ECM/108128/2008

Experimental and numerical modeling of air-water flows in hydraulic structures. Jorge de Saldanha Gonçalves Matos, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €139,468.

PTDC/ECM/108146/2008

Generalised Beam Theory (GBT) - Development, Application and Dissemination. Dinar Reis Zamith Camotim, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €159,482.

PTDC/ECM/108261/2008

Mechanisms of loose deposits microbiota effects on the quality of chlorinated distribution systems water. José António Gomes Ferreira Menaia, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €40,560.

PTDC/ECM/108682/2008

Mechanical and durability performance of concretes made with fine recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste from Portuguese recycling plants. Jorge Manuel Caliço Lopes de Brito, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €150,963.