Browsing by Author "Arce Fariña, Elena"
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A Fault-Detection System Approach for the Optimization of Warship Equipment Replacement Parts Based on Operation Parameters
Michelena, Álvaro; López, Víctor; Lamas-López, Francisco; Arce Fariña, Elena; Mendoza García, José; Suárez-García, Andrés; García Espinosa, Guillermo; Calvo-Rolle, José Luis; Quintián, Héctor (MDPI, 2023-03-23)[Abstract] Systems engineering plays a key role in the naval sector, focusing on how to design, integrate, and manage complex systems throughout their life cycle; it is therefore difficult to conceive functional warships ... -
A Multicriteria Evaluation of Sustainable Riparian Revegetation with Local Fruit Trees around a Reservoir of a Hydroelectric Power Plant in Central Brazil
Ribas, J.R.; Ribas, Jorge Santos; Suárez-García, Andrés; Arce Fariña, Elena; González Peña, David; García-Rodríguez, Ana (MDPI, 2021)[Abstract] The construction of hydropower plants often requires the flooding of large land areas, causing considerable alterations in the natural environment. In the region surrounding the reservoir of the Corumbá IV ... -
An assessment on the efficiency of clothing with UV protection among the Spanish Navy school students
Ribas, J.R.; García-Rodríguez, Sol; Arce Fariña, Elena; Suárez-García, Andrés (MDPI, 2022-09-08)[Abstract] Concern about the harmful effects that ultraviolet (UV) rays have on the skin of people who are routinely exposed to solar radiation has driven the industry of skin protection creams, sunglasses and clothing. ... -
Comparative Analysis of Meteorological versus In Situ Variables in Ship Thermal Simulations
Arce Fariña, Elena; Suárez-García, Andrés; López-Vázquez, José-Antonio; Devesa-Rey, Rosa (MDPI, 2024-04)[Abstract] Thermal simulations have become increasingly popular in assessing energy efficiency and predicting thermal behaviors in various structures. Calibration of these simulations is essential for accurate predictions. ... -
Deseño, modelado e impresión 3D. Proxecto ApS na materia de expresión gráfica na Escola Politécnica de Ferrol
Arce Fariña, Elena; López-Vázquez, José-Antonio; Fernández-Ibáñez, Isabel; Suárez-García, Andrés; Míguez-Álvarez, C. (2023) -
Design Sprint: Enhancing STEAM and Engineering Education Through Agile Prototyping and Testing Ideas
Arce Fariña, Elena; Suárez-García, Andrés; López-Vázquez, José-Antonio; Fernández-Ibáñez, Isabel (Elsevier, 2022-06)[Abstract] Creating project-based learning experiences in the classroom where students learn in a team to solve complex problems and to develop creative and critical thinking is a challenge. Design Sprint (DS) is an agile ... -
Design Thinking: experiencia en graos STEAM
Arce Fariña, Elena; López-Vázquez, José-Antonio; Fernández-Ibáñez, Isabel; Zayas-Gato, Francisco; Ribas, J.R.; Suárez-García, Andrés (Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2021)[Resumo] Crear experiencias de aprendizaxe a través de proxectos na aula nas que os alumnos aprendan en equipo a resolver problemas complexos e desenvolvan o pensamento creativo e crítico, resulta un desafío. Design Thinking ... -
Effect of phase-change materials on laboratory-made insoles: analysis of environmental conditions
Arce Fariña, Elena; Devesa-Rey, Rosa; Suárez-García, Andrés; González Peña, David; García-Fuente, Manuel (MDPI, 2022-10-07)[Abstract]: Thermal comfort is essential when wearing a postural-corrective garment. Discomfort of any kind may deter regular use and prolong user recovery time. The objective of this work is therefore to optimize a new ... -
Effects of paraffin additives, as phase change materials, on the behavior of a traditional lime mortar
Feijoo, Jorge; Álvarez Feijoo, Miguel Ángel; Fort, Rafael; Arce Fariña, Elena; Ergenç, Duygu (Elsevier, 2022-12-26)[Abstract]: This study refers to the inclusion of phase change materials (PCMs) in porous building materials as an alternative means of improving their thermal behavior, assessing the changes caused in their physical-mechanical ... -
Electrospun composite fibers containing organic phase change materials for thermo-regulation: Trends
Suárez-García, Andrés; Arce Fariña, Elena; Alford, Laura C.; Luhrs, Claudia (Elsevier, 2023-09-08)[Abstract]: Thermal management technologies that offer the capability of controlling a system’s temperature within a range are needed for a very large set of applications, from electronic circuitry to battery technologies, ... -
Energy Analysis of Standardized Shipping Containers for Housing
Arce Fariña, Elena; Panait, Mirela; Lago-Cabo, José María; Fernández-González, Raquel (MDPI, 2024-09-27)[Abstract] Shipping containers that remain in ports after exporting or importing products cause an environmental and logistical problem. Transporting them to the port of origin is costly; therefore, some of them are stored ... -
Experiencia aps en proxecto stembach baixo enfoque de deseño centrado en humanos
Arce Fariña, Elena; López-Vázquez, José-Antonio; Fernández-Ibáñez, Isabel; Suárez-García, Andrés; Míguez-Álvarez, C. (Centro Universitario de Formación e Innovación Educativa (CUFIE), Universidade da Coruña, 2022)[Resumo] A metodoloxía de Deseño Centrado en Humanos (DCH) busca analizar un problema desde un punto de vista máis aberto, dinámico e creativo. No contexto educativo, o DCH permite a creación de experiencias que integran ... -
Experiencia blended learning apoyada en un laboratorio virtual para educación de materias STEM
Arce Fariña, Elena; Zayas-Gato, Francisco; Suárez-García, Andrés; Michelena, Álvaro; Jove, Esteban; Casteleiro-Roca, José-Luis; Quintián, Héctor; Calvo-Rolle, José Luis (Sociedad Española de Pedagogía, 2022-12)[Resumen] INTRODUCCIÓN. La reciente pandemia provocada por la COVID-19 ha supuesto numerosos cambios en los protocolos de salud pública, así como un profundo impacto socioeconómico. Políticas como el distanciamiento social ... -
Exploring the Efficacy of Binary Surveys versus Likert Scales in Assessing Student Perspectives Using Bayesian Analysis
Suárez-García, Andrés; Álvarez-Hernández, María; Arce Fariña, Elena; Ribas, J.R. (MDPI, 2024-05)[Abstract] Likert-scale surveys are the undeniable protagonists of online evaluations. They ask the respondent to express their degree of agreement with a series of statements related to the development of a subject. In ... -
How political decisions affect the economy of a sector: The example of photovoltaic energy in Spain
Fernández-González, Raquel; Arce Fariña, Elena; Garza-Gil, Dolores (Elsevier, 2021-05-27)[Abstract]: The economic crisis in Spain (2008–2012) led to a massive decrease in the feed-in tariff on photovoltaic solar energy production, which caused stagnation in the growth of this market. The objective of this paper ... -
How Political Decisions Affect the Economy of a Sector: The Example of Photovoltaic Energy in Spain
Fernández-González, Raquel; Arce Fariña, Elena; Garza-Gil, Dolores (Elsevier, 2021-11)[Abstract] The economic crisis in Spain (2008–2012) led to a massive decrease in the feed-in tariff on photovoltaic solar energy production, which caused stagnation in the growth of this market. The objective of this paper ... -
Human-Centered Design Through Additive Manufacturing
Arce Fariña, Elena; Suárez-García, Andrés; Devesa-Rey, Rosa; Álvarez Feijoo, Miguel Ángel (Springer, 2024)[Abstract] Implementing Project-Based Learning in the classroom presents various challenges. It involves students collaborating in teams to tackle intricate problems, fostering the development of creative and critical ... -
Identificación de puntos de referencia anatómicos para la valoración del equilibrio mediante dispositivos cinemáticos
Leirós-Rodríguez, R.; Arce Fariña, Elena; Souto-Gestal, Antonio; García-Soidán, J.L. (Elsevier, 2014-12-13)[Resumen] Objetivo Analizar el comportamiento de los niveles raquídeos más empleados en el análisis cinemático y definir el punto óptimo de colocación de acelerómetros para la medida del equilibrio en adultos. Material ... -
Improving the calibration of building simulation with interpolated weather datasets
Eguía, Pablo; Alonso Rodríguez, Jose María; Saavedra, Ángeles; Arce Fariña, Elena; Granada, Enrique (Elsevier, 2018-02-06)[Abstract]: The building sector offers huge potential for energy savings, which helps to achieve environmental objectives and social benefits. A good approach to determine both the energy consumption of new buildings and ... -
Intelligent model for active power prediction of a small wind turbine
Zayas-Gato, Francisco; Jove, Esteban; Casteleiro-Roca, José-Luis; Quintián, Héctor; Pérez Castelo, Francisco Javier; Piñón-Pazos, A.; Arce Fariña, Elena; Calvo-Rolle, José Luis (Oxford University Press, 2023-08)[Abstract] In this study, a hybrid model based on intelligent techniques is developed to predict the active power generated in a bioclimatic house by a low power wind turbine. Contrary to other researches that predict the ...
