Yolanda Spairani

University of Alicante | UA · Architectonic Constructions

Energy renovation of buildings in the European Union would lead to important energy savings and a 26% reduction in consumption. But, despite these relevant benefits and the programs implemented to promote energy retrofit, in Europe and Spain, the housing renovation rate is low. The barriers faced by contractors, homes, and finance companies are imp...

Presentación del proyecto RESCUhE en las I Jornadas Científico-Técnicas del CN IGME-CSIC

This article presents the multidisciplinary methodology employed in the restoration of a sixteenth century renaissance building with gothic vaults. The use of precise instrumental techniques like TLS (Terrestrial Laser Scanning) or photogrammetry are proposed to obtain the geometry of the building before, during and after the intervention. Obtainin...

En este artículo se ha efectuado un análisis histórico, arquitectónico y constructivo de la Iglesia de las Santas Justa y Rufina en Orihuela, así como una exposición del estado actual del monumento para aportar directrices que garanticen una intervención coherente y respetuosa con un Bien de Interés Cultural, donde un crisol de arquitecturas gótica...

/strong> We present a methodological approach for the representation, visualisation and analysis of three-dimensional (3D) models of meaningful details in stone reliefs provided by digital documentation tools and subsequent processing. For this aim, anthropomorphous shapes engraved on a flat stone slab found in Sierra de Fontcalent (Alicante) are...

The temple of Our Lady of the Assumption in Villajoyosa is an example of fortress-church on the Mediterranean coast. This is a building with an evident gothic trace whose different masonries show vestiges of roman elements. It stands attached to the defensive walls of La Vila, taking also part of this face the closure of the apse. The bell tower pr...

Nowadays, the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) for cultural heritage preservation is a challenging topic and its complexity increases considerably as far as the need of introducing sculptural elements integrated in façades of church doors and historical heritage buildings arises. For this aim, it is essential to control all the workflow...

In Biar, a town located within the province of Alicante, is located the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, declared as an Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC) since 1982. The church began to be built in the 15th century and still preserves today the most important Proto-Renaissance-style main frontage of the Valencian community. The construction...

The church of Sagrado Corazón de Jesús located in Elche (Alicante, Spain) is perhaps the building designed by the architect Antonio Serrano Peral whose architectonic value is least well-known and least recognized in the field of the architectural history of the city, as it should have had. However, its construction is an interesting example of reli...

En el presente trabajo se exponen las investigaciones realizadas para encontrar la causa de la alteración de los bloques de termoarcilla utilizados en la construcción del hospital de Denia, Alicante (España). Aproximadamente en junio de 2013 empezó a caerse el revestimiento de mortero de algunas zonas de las fachadas, apareciendo puntualmente los b...

This paper presents a study into the architecture and construction of the 18 th Century Civil Palaces located in Gravina street (Provincial Museum of Fine Arts of Alicante), the building stones used and the mineral related decay processes that these materials have suffered. The original building stones and other stones used in subsequent restoratio...

This paper presents a study into the architecture and construction of the 18^th Century Civil Palaces located in Gravina street (Provincial Museum of Fine Arts of Alicante), the building stones used and the mineral related decay processes that these materials have suffered. The original building stones and other stones used in subsequent...

RESUMEN (ABSTRACT) Las plataformas de aprendizaje virtuales que ofrece la Universidad de Alicante para el desarrollo de la labor docente suponen unas importantes herramientas que dinamizan la enseñanza y permiten una mejor consolidación de los conocimientos que los alumnos deben de ir adquiriendo a lo largo de su formación académica. Representan un...