[HTML][HTML] Metal additive manufacturing in structural engineering–review, advances, opportunities and outlook

L Gardner - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Although still in its infancy, metal additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing has now arrived
at a scale suitable for use in construction. The new technology offers the potential for …

A review of modular cross laminated timber construction: Implications for temporary housing in seismic areas

S Bhandari, M Riggio, S Jahedi, EC Fischer… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modular construction has multiple advantages over conventional alternatives, including
accelerated build schedules, greater certainty on build costs, times, and quality, and less …

Blockchain-enabled IoT-BIM platform for supply chain management in modular construction

X Li, W Lu, F Xue, L Wu, R Zhao, J Lou… - Journal of construction …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Configuring a trustworthy Internet of Things (IoT)–enabled building information modeling
(BIM) platform (IBP) is significant for modular construction to ensure transparency …

[HTML][HTML] Off-site construction with 3D concrete printing

B Ter Haar, J Kruger, G van Zijl - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
The path to implementing successful, productive, and sustainable off-site 3D concrete
printing building systems is unclear. To provide clarity, this paper aims to determine targeted …

Seismic behavior of an innovative bolted connection with dual-slot hole for modular steel buildings

SY Zhai, YF Lyu, K Cao, GQ Li, WY Wang, C Chen - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Although a significant advantage for modular steel buildings (MSBs) is suitable for rapid
construction, the unexpected installation error and initial defects of components in the …

A comprehensive review and classification of inter-module connections for hot-rolled steel modular building systems

DA Corfar, KD Tsavdaridis - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In the recent history the development of inter-module connection (IMC) systems for steel
modular building systems (MBSs) has gained traction with many researchers and engineers …

Digital twin-based safety risk coupling of prefabricated building hoisting

Z Liu, X Meng, Z Xing, A Jiang - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Safety management in hoisting is the key issue to determine the development of
prefabricated building construction. However, the security management in the hoisting stage …

Modelling the relationship between modular construction adoption and critical success factors for residential projects in developing countries

AH Ali, A Elyamany, AH Ibrahim… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Modular construction (MC) is considered a greener and more sustainable construction and
is obligatory for measuring the project's sustainability. MC is a building process in which …

Planning and coordination of modular construction

YW Lim, PCH Ling, CS Tan, HY Chong… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the advances of modular construction, the comprehensive understanding of its
technical aspects in buildings is still limited, especially during the implementation process …

Digital twin-based intelligent safety risks prediction of prefabricated construction hoisting

ZS Liu, XT Meng, ZZ Xing, CF Cao, YY Jiao, AX Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prefabricated construction hoisting has one of the highest rates of fatalities and injuries
compared to other construction processes, despite technological advancements and …