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 …

A study of literature in modular integrated construction-Critical review and future directions

S Abdelmageed, T Zayed - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular integrated construction (MiC) has been an attractive research topic in the last
decade. The adoption of this technology has increased in several countries worldwide …

Modular construction: Determining decision-making factors and future research needs

M Abdul Nabi, IH El-adaway - Journal of management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
With a compound annual growth rate of 5.69%, the modular construction market is
forecasted to increase to a market value of $154.8 million by the end of 2023. Traditional …

Seismic performance of mid-to-high rise modular steel construction-A critical review

EF Deng, L Zong, Y Ding, Z Zhang, JF Zhang… - Thin-Walled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular steel construction (MSC) comprises off-site manufactured volumetric modules and
on-site assembly, leading to reduced construction periods, improved quality, and reduced …

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 …

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 …

From demolition to deconstruction of the built environment: A synthesis of the literature

AS Allam, M Nik-Bakht - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Massive amounts of Construction, Renovation, and Demolition (CRD) waste are
produced from the construction sector. Growing needs for the circularity of the construction …

Automating the modular construction process: A review of digital technologies and future directions with blockchain technology

TO Olawumi, DWM Chan, S Ojo, MCH Yam - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modular integrated construction (MiC) method has come to limelight in recent years due to
its enormous potentials. Although several digital tools and technologies (DTT) have been …