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Panama metro line 1: Analysis of CO 2 emissions from 2015 to 2017. Principles for an eco-transportation city
(2019-03)This article presents an analysis of CO 2 emissions in the Panama Metro Line 1 (PML1) performed using the APTA methodology. The first section of this document presents a brief description of the Panama Metro line 1 and its ... -
Characterization of the dynamic behavior of transition systems between rigid and flexible catenary
(2019-10)The study presented will deal with the dynamic behavior that exists before the transition that occurs at the entrance and exit of a tunnel when a rigid catenary has been installed in the latter while flexible catenary ... -
Propuesta de plan analítico para una asignatura en Ingeniería y transporte ferroviario.
(2020-11)Este capítulo presenta una breve reseña de la historia ferroviaria panameña, seguido del estado anterior y actual de la formación superior en ingeniería y transporte ferroviario y de los aspectos relacionados. Se presenta ... -
Tecnologías y enfoques para el aprovechamiento de la energía regenerativa en el transporte ferroviario: Una revisión sistemática
(2021-09)En este capítulo se presenta una revisión sistemática sobre las tecnologías de sistemas de almacenamiento de energía y sobre los enfoques para un mejor aprovechamiento. La revisión se divide en dos vías: tendencias más ... -
Railway Engineering: Timetable Planning and Control, Artificial Intelligence and Externalities
(2021-01)This chapter is a case study of the dissemination of railway engineering research in Latin America developed by a railway engineering research group. The leader of the group is a female researcher. The authors aim to ... -
La Internacionalizacion en la Educacion Superior en Ingenieria durante la pandemia de Covid 19
(2021-06-15)La internacionalización durante el 2020, año del impacto del COVID-19, ha tenido un cambio interesante, para bien, especialmente en las universidades centroamericanas. Cuando la mayoría pensaba que no habría posibilidades ... -
Uso de la Plataforma TIC Cruz del Sur para gestionar programas de movilidad
(2021-06-16)TIC Cruz del Sur es una herramienta para manejar la movilidad internacional, que surge como resultado de un proyecto de colaboración internacional financiado por la Unión Europea y que apoya la labor de las Oficinas de ... -
Impacto economico de la crisis COVID-19 sobre la MIPYME en Panamá
(2021-01-01)La Pandemia provocada por el Covid-19 ha impactado a la economía de nuestro país de una manera muy contundente. Las cifras revelan un impacto negativo de 17.9% en el PIB 2020 de forma general y en particular para las Micro, ... -
Actualización tecnológica para la investigación y las redes sociales académicas como medio para la colaboración y difusión entre investigadores
(2021-09-15)Conocer las diferentes redes académicas, los tipos de redes que existen y la vinculación en el proceso de visibilizar y divulgar los trabajos y productos académicos y científicos generados a través de perfiles de ... -
Behavioral and Physical Factors Influencing Energy Building Performances in Mediterranean Climate
(2015-11-01)The residential sector is used to test the relative roles of socioeconomic and behavioral variables of occupants as compared with the climate and physical building characteristics. The study is carried out considering a ... -
Application of survey on energy consumption and occupancy in residential buildings. An experience in Southern Italy
(2018-08-01)The aim of the study was to create and administer a questionnaire to collect data and obtain typical occupancy profiles of residential buildings. The survey was developed by considering previous experiences conducted in ... -
Inspection of Biomimicry Approaches as an Alternative to Address Climate-Related Energy Building Challenges: A Framework for Application in Panama
(2020-06-01)In the Panama context, energy consumption in the building sector is mostly related to the conditioning of indoor spaces for cooling and lighting. Different nature strategies can be mimic to strongly impact these two aspects ... -
Digital Transformation
(2020-11-01)The amount of literature on Digital Transformation is staggering—and it keeps growing. Why, then, come out with yet another such document? Moreover, any text aiming at explaining the Digital Transformation by presenting ... -
Boletín estadístico e indicadores bibliométricos de las revistas integradas al Portal de Revistas de la UTP
(2020-06-16)El boletín estadístico e indicadores bibliométricos de las revistas integradas al Portal de Revistas de la UTP, muestra los resultados obtenidos del proyecto # UC7003817, Implementación de un Portal de Revistas Digitales ... -
Household stored water quality in an intermittent water supply network in Panama
(Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development washdev2020156Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development washdev2020156, 2020-04-08)Safe water storage is critical to preserve water quality, especially when intermittent piped drinking water supply creates a need for household storage. This study characterized household storage practices and stored water ... -
Developing an Interactive Environment Through the Teaching of Mathematics with Small Robots
(2020-03-30)The article is the product of the study “Development of innovative resources to improve logical-mathematical skills in primary school, through educational robotics”, developed during the 2019 school year in three public ... -
Water Quality Evaluation of the Cabra River Using Biological Indicators
(2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC)2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), 2019-10-09)The objective of this study was to evaluate the water quality of the Cabra River through the use of aquatic macroinvertebrates implementing the EPT and BMWP/Pan indexes. The diversity of orders and families of macroinvertebrates ... -
Development of a Prototype for Solar Radiation Exploitation on Galvanized Metal Roofs in Panama
(2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC)2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), 2019-10-09)The solar energy is an inexhaustible resource available in many areas of our planet. The objective of this investigation is to develop a prototype that takes advantage of the incident solar energy on metal roofs of the ... -
Introduction to the Application of Phase Change Materials under Tropical Climate of Panama
(2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC)2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), 2016-10-09)Phase change materials (PCM) are materials with the ability to store a large amount of energy (latent heat) during their change from solid to a liquid phase. This takes place at a certain melting temperature. Amid the ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Coal Gasification in a Circulating Fluidized Bed Reactor
(2019-10-09)One of the applications of coal as a fuel is the production of gas through circulating fluidized bed technology. The modeling of these systems allows verifying and optimizing the design and operation parameters of gasifiers ...