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Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia (2026)
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ISSN 0120-6230 · Universidad de Antioquia · 2,713 articles in the index
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Potential land-use conflicts triggered by the urban growth of Colombia's capital cities
This study analyzes the land-use transitions driven by urbanization in Colombia's 32 departmental capitals between 1992 and 2019. Using annual land cover maps with a spatial resolution of 300 meters from the Climate Change Initiative of the European Space Agency (CCI-ESA), we assess how urban…
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Thermodynamic prediction model for partial load operations of a 300 MW steam thermal power plant
This paper develops a thermodynamic model for a thermal power plant based on a superheated Rankine cycle, with reheating and regeneration of seven heat exchangers. The objective is to analyze the plant's behavior under any partial load ranging from 25% to 100% and to evaluate thermal efficiency…
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Presence of heavy metals in surface sediments of the unete river in Casanare, Colombia: Assessment of possible sources and ecological risk
Surface sediment samples from 46 sites along the Unete River in Casanare, Colombia, were analysed to assess the ecological risk and sources of heavy metals—arsenic (As), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn). The study applied a comprehensive approach that included descriptive…
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Lean y Six Sigma en gestión de procesos: desafios y beneficios en el sector industrial
El objetivo principal de cualquier industria es mantenerse y crecer con el tiempo convirtiéndose en un éxito en todos los aspectos. Por ello, actualmente las industrias buscan aumentar su calidad en cualquier fase de sus procesos, promoviendo la competitividad y productividad en áreas con defectos…
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Rheological response of xanthan gum suspended in a corn syrup/water mixture at different temperatures
Xanthan gum (XG) is a biopolymer commonly used as a rheological modifier in various industries, from oil and gas to food and cosmetics. In addition, the rheological response of XG suspended in viscous solvents is of interest in some industrial sectors. The present work aims to study the rheological…
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Concrete with partial substitution of portland cement by white slag from electric arc furnace
The consumption of large volumes of natural resources in construction has led to the depletion of its sources of supply, that´s why it has become a necessity to take advantage of the waste generated in different industrial processes. The slag obtained in the steel manufacturing process constitutes…
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Dynamic mechanical analysis and morphological characterization of electrospun polycaprolactone, gelatin and PCL/Gelatin (50/50) scaffolds
This research concerns the production of three electrospun scaffolds: the first produced from a synthetic polymer, polycaprolactone (PCL); the second from a natural polymer, porcine gelatin type A, crosslinked with glutaraldehyde vapors (G); and the third from a mixture of both in a 50/50 (m/m)…
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Valorization of steel fiber from discarded tires in fly ash concrete
The construction sector continues to grow, but it is always looking for materials that do not generate CO2 during their production. Therefore, this research evaluates the physical and mechanical properties of concrete by using fly ash (FA) as a partial substitute for cement and adding steel fiber…
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Evaluation of the intelligent control algorithm's performance for multilevel inverters in EVs
Many power electronic applications utilize Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Multi-Level Inverters (MLIs) due to their bidirectional control capabilities. Multi-Level Inverters (MLIs) are utilized in Electric Vehicles (EVs) to minimize overall drive losses by reducing Total Harmonic Distortion. Also, MLI is…
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Cybersecurity audit in critical infrastructures of the health sector using NIST CSF and OCTAVE Frameworks
The increasing reliance on healthcare infrastructures makes them highly vulnerable to cyber threats, requiring robust and adaptable security strategies. This study integrates the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF 2.0) with the OCTAVE methodology to assess cybersecurity risks and support the…
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Asessment of construction safety management: A case study of Cochabamba, Bolivia
Despite the existence of regulatory frameworks governing construction safety worldwide, the sector remains one of the most hazardous industries. This study evaluates safety management practices in construction companies in Cochabamba, Bolivia, through the analysis of four case studies. Compliance…
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Evaluación del impacto de redes compactas semiaisladas. Caso de estudio: Alimentadores Esperanza 2 y cananvalle 4 del Cantón Pedro Moncayo
La evaluación de confiabilidad en los sistemas de distribución eléctrica es esencial para determinar la calidad del servicio. Las redes convencionales, especialmente en áreas boscosas, son propensas a altas tasas de fallas que afectan negativamente los indicadores de calidad. Este estudio tiene…
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Editorial
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly transitioned from a conceptual innovation to an integral component of scientific practice. In recent years, AI-based tools have been increasingly incorporated into research workflows, particularly in tasks related to writing, editing, translation, and data…
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Impact of prebiotic fibre on the attributes of probiotic ice cream
Ice cream is a complex colloidal food system due to its components. Its complexity makes it an interesting vehicle for bioactive ingredients. In this study, we evaluated the effect of adding inulin (a prebiotic) to a probiotic vanilla-flavoured ice cream on quality parameters. Batches of ice cream…
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Development of a new model to adopt blockchain in public administration
Blockchain technology is attracting growing attention across various sectors, including public administration, due to attributes such as decentralization, reliability, predictability, network distribution, profiling, and security. In the public sector, blockchain can enhance transparency, reduce…
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Lean manufacturing tools applied to quality control and its impact on economic sustainability
This study reports a structural equation model (SEM) in which Lean Manufacturing tools associated with quality control are related to the benefits obtained in the Maquiladora industry of Ciudad Juarez (Mexico). A questionnaire was designed and applied to the regional industry to obtain information…
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Análisis del nanorefrigerante R600a/CuO en el proceso de condensación en refrigeradores domésticos mediante CFD
Los intercambiadores de calor helicoidales son empleados en diferentes industrias, como la de la refrigeración doméstica debido a sus propiedades geométricas que mejoran la transferencia de calor de los fluidos. El refrigerante R600a es uno de los fluidos estudiados en procesos de condensación…
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Failure analysis of fractured valves for Ar-CO2 gas storage steel cylinders
In this study, a failure analysis was conducted on two CuZn40Pb2 valves for CO2 gas storage cylinders. The valves failed during maintenance and refilling operations performed by the operator. The investigation involved visual inspection, fractographic analysis, chemical composition determination…
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