• A New Approach To Expandable Structures: Crossed Expandable Frames (X-Frames) 

      Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; López-César, Isaac; Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Suárez-Riestra, Félix (IASS, 2019)
      The use of expandable structures in the field of building began in the 1960s, based on the pioneering work of Emilio Pérez Piñero. They underwent significant developments at the end of the 20th century, with typologies ...
    • A new reciprocal linkage for expandable emergency structures 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Suárez-Riestra, Félix; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; López-César, Isaac; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Expandable structures have certain qualities in terms of lightness and transportability which make them very useful as emergency buildings, a research line that is being developed by the authors. However, these structures ...
    • A new system of deployable structures with reciprocal linkages for emergency buildings 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Suárez-Riestra, Félix; López-César, Isaac; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Deployable structures are a good solution for emergency buildings, due to their lightness and compact nature which means they can be transported to where they are needed. Nevertheless, the deployable structures studied to ...
    • A New Type of Reciprocal Structures: Deployable Yurts for Emergency Situations 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; López-César, Isaac; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Suárez-Riestra, Félix; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J. (2021-01-11)
      [Abstract] Deployable structures are a good solution for emergency buildings due to their lightweight and compact characteristics that allow them to be transported to wherever they are needed, especially in emergency ...
    • Construcción izada: condicionantes estructurales del sistema REVERSTOP 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Hermo, Víctor (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (España), 2020-07)
      [Resumen] Un gran problema para la construcción de edificios es la construcción en altura, lo que supone un riesgo para los trabajadores y un mayor costo. El sistema REVERSTOP permite la construcción a nivel del suelo y ...
    • Deployable Bundle Modulus Structures With Reciprocal Linkages for Emergency Buildings 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Suárez-Riestra, Félix; López-César, Isaac; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J. (Elsevier, 2021-10-01)
      [Abstract] Deployable structures are an ideal solution for emergency buildings because of their lightness and compactness, allowing them to be transported to wherever they are needed. Generally the most frequent solutions ...
    • Deployable Cylindrical Vaults With Reciprocal Linkages for Emergency Buildings 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Suárez-Riestra, Félix; López-César, Isaac; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J. (Elsevier, 2021-10)
      [Abstract] Deployable bar structures are especially useful for emergency buildings. These structures require simplicity and ease of assembly and their performance can be improve by using reciprocal linkage at their bars ...
    • Estructuras desplegables de aspas para cubiertas inclinadas 

      Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; López-César, Isaac; Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan (Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, 2019)
      [Resumen]La atención a la evacuación del agua de lluvia y a la protección de la estructura ante los agentes meteorológicos ha dado lugar a un conjunto de propuestas de estructuras desplegables de aspas sobre planta ...
    • Estructuras desplegables de aspas para cubiertas inclinadas 

      Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; López-César, Isaac; Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan (2019)
      [Resumen] La atención a la evacuación del agua de lluvia y a la protección de la estructura ante los agentes meteorológicos ha dado lugar a un conjunto de propuestas de estructuras desplegables de aspas sobre planta ...
    • Estructuras desplegables para actividades lúdicas 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel (Universidade da Coruña, 2019)
      [Resumen] El artículo hace una revisión de distintas propuestas que se han desarrollado para las actividades de ocio o intercambio comercial, como ferias o mercadillos. Son construcciones en las que la transportabilidad, ...
    • Expandable covers of skew modules for emergency buildings 

      Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; López-César, Isaac; Suárez-Riestra, Félix (IJIESR, 2020)
      Deployable structures can be a good response to disaster situations, where it is necessary to provide services to a displaced population. They can be compacted into a lightweight and easily transportable package and deployed ...
    • Influencia de la no linealidad del material en la dinámica de estructuras articuladas de madera. 

      López Hernández, Enrique; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 1996)
      Se estudia el efecto del comportamiento no lineal del material en el movimiento de una estructura de barrad de madera articuladas, mediante un método de cálculo iterativo con masas concertadas en los nodos.
    • Modified Bistable Modules for Bias Deployable Structures 

      Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan (Elsevier, 2022-02)
      [Abstract] Bias deployable grids are meshes with two directions of rotation on the ground plan with respect to the edges. They offer benefits such as three-dimensional resistance with supports around the entire perimeter ...
    • Scissor-Hinged Deployable Structures Supported Perimetrally on Rectangular Bases 

      Freire-Tellado, Manuel J.; Muñoz-Vidal, Manuel; Pérez-Valcárcel, Juan (IASS, 2020)
      [Abstract] Deployable bar structures on a rectangular base present the problems of closing the ends and longitudinal stabilization. Some proposals have been made to resolve them, mainly by creating mouths, but their ...