CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. The prevention of delamination phenomena in glass fiber–reinforced composite materials is a critical aspect to ensure structural integrity and service life of components subjected to ...
Santana Zurita, Ivanova Dayanna; Quintuña Rodríguez, María Tadea, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. This project analyzes the dynamic response of a fishing vessel with the aim of contributing to improved energy efficiency and operational safety in the sector. The main objective is to ...
CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. This study evaluated the effects of hydrogen embrittlement on ASTM A36 steel specimens using four-point bending tests, with cathodic loading controlled by electrolysis in a hydrochloric ...
This study evaluates the feasibility of implementing a Syncrolift system at the Balao Maritime Terminal in the province of Esmeraldas to eliminate its dependence on distant shipyards for the maintenance of its fleet, ...
Jiménez Palma, María José; Jurado Núñez, Juan Ernesto; Townsend Valencia, Patrick Roger, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. This project analyzes the interlaminar behavior of GFRP laminates used in inter-island vessels, with the objective of determining the influence of curvature on their mechanical response. ...
Paredes Montoya, Luis Antonio; Peralta Jácome, José Julián; Towsend Valencia, Patrick Roger, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. This research analyzes the structural behavior of hybrid reinforcements applied to glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bulkheads. The main objective is to determine the influence of a ...
Hernández Vera, Roberto Carlos; Marín López, José Rolando, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
The present project analyzes the capsizing mechanism of high-speed inter-island craft operating in the Galapagos Islands when subjected to lateral breaking waves, with the aim of improving maritime transport safety in the ...
Chinchín Martínez, Ignacio Sebastián; Marín López, José Rolando, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
Based on incidents associated with wave conditions involving inter-island vessels in the Galápagos Islands, the present study develops a numerical model to analyze their dynamic behavior under beam seas. To assess the ...
CONDITION FOR PROJECT PUBLICATION. This study addresses the design and evaluation of a hybrid metamaterial panel as a structural alternative to conventional GFRP prefabricated decks used in yacht solarium areas in the ...
The health status of Penaeus vannamei postlarvae constitutes a critical factor for the productive sustainability and biosecurity of shrimp farming, given their potential as a pathway for introducing viral pathogens into ...
Ecuadorian aquaculture relies heavily on shrimp production, which has prompted the search for alternative species to strengthen the sector. The spotted rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) is a marine species of high commercial ...
De La Cruz Ordoñez, Mauro Manuel; Carbo Ramírez, Rosalía Elizabeth; Rodríguez Lamchang, José María, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
The dispatch of hazardous goods in the customs inspection area shows safety deficiencies, starting with the limited space available for proper inspection. This reflects a lack of training among operational staff, improper ...
Cruz Quinde, Kenia Judith; Quijije Bonilla, Maria Estefania; Rodríguez Lamchang, José María, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
This project aims to develop a system of magnetic bars with neodymium magnets to reduce tire punctures in port vehicles caused by metallic debris such as seal fragments, among others, thereby improving operational efficiency ...
Pincay Castañeda, Luis Gregorio; Baque Jaime, Hugo Enrique; Rodríguez Lamchang, José María, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
The purpose of this project is to design a comprehensive improvement proposal for Distribution Warehouse at the port, aimed at optimizing signage, ventilation, and tool organization—key factors in ensuring safety and ...
Gavilanes Villavicencio, Carlos Robert; Chanabá Ruiz, Alejandro Joffre, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
CONDITION FOR PUBLICATION OF PROJECT. This research addresses the optimization of container washing processes in port preparation yards, taking Wash Containers S.A. as a case study. Traditional manual methods result in ...
CONDITION FOR PUBLICATION OF PROJECT. This project analyzes inefficiencies in the logistics process of empty container dispatch at a company in Guayaquil, proposing a continuous improvement model based on Lean, SMED, 5S, ...
The operation of rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG) in the port sector requires high standards of safety and efficiency, making proper operator training essential to minimize risks and ensure the correct handling of cargo. ...
The increasing traffic congestion in port access areas has generated negative impacts on operational efficiency, compliance with logistics schedules, and environmental sustainability. In response to this issue, the present ...
Cruz Quinde, Washington Cristóbal; Rodríguez Lamchang, José María, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
This project addresses an inefficiency problem in one of the logistics processes in a dispatch warehouse. Manual label generation generated errors when dispatching goods and significantly decreased productivity. Using a ...
Agurto Peñafiel, Ivan Josue; Reyes Solorzano, Kevin Joel; Rodríguez Lamchang, José María, Director(ESPOL.FIMCM, 2025)
CONDITION FOR PUBLICATION OF PROJECT. In this work, we proposed a layout model for an empty container depot based on ABC classification. We started with a qualitative diagnosis that showed a mix of stack priorities, ...