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CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS
Research lines
• Properties of structural materials: concrete, steel and masonry.
• Science and technology of high performance concrete.
• Mechanics of durability:
o Fracture and damage of concrete and construction steel.
o Freezing/thawing of concrete.
o Chloride attack of steel in concrete.
o Chemical attack of the concrete.
• Embedded sensoring for durability of concrete.
• Sustainability of building materials.
Faculty
• Prof. Jaime C. Galvez , Jaime.galvez@upm.es.
• Prof. Amparo Moragues, amoragues@caminos.upm.es.
• Dr. Maria J. Casati, mariajesus.casati@upm.es
• Dr. Encarnación Reyes, encarnacion.reyes@upm.es
• Dr. Alejandro Enfedaque, aenfedaque@caminos.upm.es
Recent publications
• S. Guzmán, J.C. Gálvez and J.M. Sancho, “Cover cracking of reinforced concrete due to rebar
corrosion induced by chloride penetration”, Cement and Concrete Research, (accepted),
2010.
• G. Al‐Assadi, M.J. Casati, J. Fernández and J.C. Gálvez, “Effect of the curing conditions of
concrete on the behaviour under freeze‐thaw cycles”, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering
Materials & Structures, (on‐line, nov.2010), doi: 10.1111/j.1460‐2695.2010.01520.x, 2010.
• J.C. Gálvez, J.M. Benítez, M.J. Casati, B. Tork and D.A. Cendón. “Cohesive‐frictional model for
bond and splitting action of prestressing wire”, International Journal for Numerical and
Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, (on‐line, sept 2010) DOI: 10.1002/nag.956.
• J.M. Benítez and J.C. Gálvez, “Bond modelling of prestressed concrete during the
prestressing force release”, Materials and Structures, 44, pp. 263‐278, 2011.
• E. Bermejo, A. Moragues, J.C. Gálvez and M. Fernández Cánovas, “Permeability and pore size
distribution in medium strength self‐compacting concrete ”, Materiales de Construcción, 60,
299, pp. 37‐51, 2010. ISSN: 0465‐2746.
• E. Reyes, M.J. Casati and J.C. Gálvez, “Cohesive model for modeling the brick masonry
cracking” Materiales de Construcción, (in press), 2010.
• E. Reyes y J.C. Gálvez, “The introduction of teaching innovations into the traditional teaching
of construction and building materials”, Professional Issues in Engineering Education and
Practice, (on line, march2010), doi:10.1061/ (ASCE)EI.1943‐5541.0000033, 2010.
• E. Reyes, J.C. Gálvez, M.J. Casati, D.A. Cendón, J.M. Sancho and J. Planas, “An embedded
cohesive crack model for finite element analysis of brickwork masonry fracture”,
Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 76 (12), pp. 1930‐1944, 2009.
• J.C. Gálvez, J.M. Benítez, B. Tork, M.J. Casati and D.A. Cendón. “Splitting failure of precast
prestressed concrete during the release of the prestressing force”, Engineering Failure
Analysis, 16 (8), pp. 2618‐2634, 2009.
• M.J. Casati and J.C. Gálvez, “Influencia de la propiedades de la fábrica de la catedral de León
en su comportamiento estructural”, Materiales de Construcción, 59, 294, pp. 75‐96, 2009.
ISSN: 0465‐2746.
• E. Reyes, M.J. Casati y J.C. Gálvez, “Experimental scale model study of cracking in brick
masonry under tensile and shear stress”, Materiales de Construcción, 58, 291, pp. 69‐83,
2008. ISSN: 0465‐2746.
• E. Reyes, M.J. Casati and J.C. Gálvez, “Cohesive crack model for mixed mode fracture of brick
masonry”, International Journal of Fracture, 151, vol. 1, pp. 29–55, 2008.
• J.M. Sancho, J. Planas, A.M. Fathy, J.C. Gálvez and D.A. Cendón, “Three‐dimensional
simulation of concrete fracture using embedded crack elements without enforcing crack
path continuity”, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in
Geomechanics, 31, pp. 173 –187, 2007.
• J.M. Sancho, J. Planas, D.A. Cendón, E. Reyes and J.C. Gálvez, “An embedded crack model for
finite element analysis of concrete fracture”, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 74 (1‐2), pp.
75‐86, 2007.
• J.M. Sancho, J. Planas, J.C. Gálvez, E. Reyes and D.A. Cendón, “An embedded cohesive crack
model for finite element analysis of mixed mode fracture of concrete”, Fatigue & Fracture
Engineering Materials & Structures, 29 (12), pp. 1056‐1065, 2006.
• J.C. Gálvez, M. Elices y M.A. Olivares, “Damage tolerance of an anchor head in a post‐
tensioning anchorage system”, Engineering Failure Analysis, 13 (2), pp. 235‐‐246, 2006.
• S. M. Abdelkader, E. Reyes, A. Moragues, “Evolution of microstructure and mechanical
behavior of concretes utilized in marine environments”, Materials & Design, Volume 31,
Issue 7, Pages 3412‐3418, 2010.
• E. Sánchez, J. Massana, M. A. Garcimartín, A. Moragues, “Mechanical strength and
microstructure evolution of fly ash cement mortar submerged in pig slurry “,Cement and
Concrete Research, Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2008, Pages 717‐724.
• I. Segura, E. Sánchez, A. Moragues, M.G. Hernández , “Assessment of mortar evolution in pig
slurry by mechanical and ultrasonic measurements” Construction and Building Materials,
Volume 24, Issue 9, September 2010, Pages 1572‐1579.
• E. Sánchez, A. Moragues, J. Massana, A. Guerrero, J. Fernandez, “Effect of pig slurry on two
cement mortars: Changes in strength, porosity and crystalline phases”, Cement and Concrete
Research, Volume 39, Issue 9, September 2009, Pages 798‐804
Contact
Jaime C. Galvez
Professor of Science and Technology of Building Materials
Civil Engineering School
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
C/ Profesor Aranguren s/n
28040 Madrid
SPAIN
Phone and fax: (int +34) 91 336 53 50
e‐mail: jcgalvez@caminos.upm.es, jaime.galvez@upm.es
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