State-of-the-art review and investigation of structural stability in multi-story modular buildings

Z Ye, K Giriunas, H Sezen, G Wu, DC Feng - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Prefabricated 3D modules are widely adopted in building construction for better quality,
lower demand on labor and construction space, faster construction, and less emission …

A review on modular construction for high-rise buildings

HT Thai, T Ngo, B Uy - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular construction is considered as a game-changing technology since it offers faster
construction, safer manufacturing, better quality control, and lower environmental impacts …

New advancements, challenges and opportunities of multi-storey modular buildings–A state-of-the-art review

W Ferdous, Y Bai, TD Ngo, A Manalo, P Mendis - Engineering structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Modular construction offers faster and safer manufacturing, better predictability to completion
time, superior quality, less workers on site, less resource wastage, and a more …

[HTML][HTML] Structural robustness of composite modular buildings: The roles of CFST columns and inter-module connections

G Swami, HT Thai, X Liu - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper explores the important roles of concrete filled steel tube (CFST) columns and
inter-module connections on the structural robustness of composite modular buildings …

Structural response of modular buildings–an overview

AW Lacey, W Chen, H Hao, K Bi - Journal of building engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Prefabrication by off-site manufacturing leads to a reduced overall construction schedule,
improved quality, and reduced resource wastage. Modular building is therefore increasingly …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of structural issues in design and construction of multi-story modular buildings

IJ Ramaji, AM Memari - Proceedings of the 1st residential building …, 2013 - academia.edu
As the modular construction industry tries to find new markets in multi-story buildings,
additional challenges are faced along the way that needs to be addressed. This paper …

Progressive collapse and robustness of modular high-rise buildings

HT Thai, QV Ho, W Li, T Ngo - Structure and Infrastructure …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Contrary to conventional buildings, the structural robustness of modular high-rise buildings
has not been studied due to the lack of the numerical and experimental studies and design …

Review of performance requirements for inter-module connections in multi-story modular buildings

S Srisangeerthanan, MJ Hashemi, P Rajeev… - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular buildings are built using factory manufactured building units or modules that are
transported and assembled on-site. Among the many different types of building units used …

A-State-Of-The-Art review on modular building connections

H Rajanayagam, K Poologanathan, P Gatheeshgar… - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Modular Building System (MBS) is an emerging offsite construction technique,
which uses prefabricated units, transported, and assembled onsite. In MBS construction …

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 …