Scheduling optimization of prefabricated buildings under resource constraints

W He, W Li, X Meng - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Different from traditional construction project management, the prefabricated building (PB)
engineering has a complicated restricted relationship in scheduling scheme, and the entire …

[HTML][HTML] Scheduling optimization of prefabricated construction projects by genetic algorithm

L Xie, Y Chen, R Chang - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prefabricated buildings are the direction of the future development of the construction
industry and have received widespread attention. The effective execution of prefabricated …

[HTML][HTML] Collaborative scheduling of on-site and off-site operations in prefabrication

W Chen, Y Zhao, Y Yu, K Chen, M Arashpour - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a kind of sustainable technology, prefabricated construction has increasingly gained
momentum internationally due to its numerous benefits that include, but are not limited to …

Improved eight-process model of precast component production scheduling considering resource constraints

M Ruan, F Xu - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022 - journals.vilniustech.lt
Reasonable production scheduling plays a vital role in the production of precast component
factories. However, previous static scheduling models no longer fit actual production. In …

Constraint programming approach to optimizing project schedules under material logistics and crew availability constraints

J Liu, M Lu - Journal of construction engineering and management, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
With increasing implementation of off-site prefabrication and modular construction
technologies, the complexity of material supply chain management on construction projects …

Performance of resource-constrained scheduling heuristics

DM Franco-Duran, JM de la Garza - Journal of Construction …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Over the years, the study of resource-constrained scheduling heuristics has focused on
testing different sets of priority rules without paying attention to the conditions under which …

A novel construction scheduling framework for a mixed construction process of precast components and cast-in-place parts in prefabricated buildings

B Yang, B Liu, J Xiao, B Zhang, Z Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mixing of precast components and cast-in-place parts is a major feature of prefabricated
buildings, but the existing pattern-based scheduling methods lack consideration of it. The …

Multiheuristic approach for resource leveling problem in construction engineering: Hybrid approach

J Son, MJ Skibniewski - Journal of construction engineering and …, 1999 - ascelibrary.org
The fluctuation of required resources causes problems in construction scheduling. Thus,
researchers developed resource leveling techniques to minimize the deviation between the …

Improved precast production–scheduling model considering the whole supply chain

Z Wang, H Hu - Journal of computing in civil engineering, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Production scheduling plays a key role in the prefabricated construction productivity and on-
time delivery of precast components (PCs). However, the processes before and after the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing and prioritising delay factors of prefabricated concrete building projects in China

Y Ji, L Qi, Y Liu, X Liu, HX Li, Y Li - Applied sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Prefabricated construction has been widely accepted as an alternative to conventional cast-
in-situ construction, given its improved performance. However, prefabricated concrete …