Ten questions concerning the integration of digital fabrication techniques into the architectural design process

A Gamal, B Nashaat, MM Shahda… - … Engineering and Design …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, digital fabrication techniques have captured the attention of many architects and
makers due to their ability to challenge traditional construction techniques and complex …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) with BIM for infrastructure

C Widanage, KP Kim - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Modular construction is gaining global attention to address infrastructure productivity and
sustainability issues. However, its adoption faces challenges due to complex design …

Benchmarking the sustainability of concrete and steel modular construction for buildings in urban development

W Pan, Z Zhang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The modular approach has been increasingly adopted for building projects. However, few
previous studies investigated the performance of different modular construction systems and …

Sustainable future-proof healthcare facilities: modular and adaptable design approach

G Kucan, T Tan, D Grossmann, K Graser… - Journal of Management …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The challenge of implementing industrialized construction to achieve sustainable future-
proof healthcare facilities is not only about construction methods themselves but also about …

Spherical dome: design, digital twin manufacturing, and testing of a glubam structure

K Ma, R Wu, Y Xiao, H Wang - Architectural Engineering and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Domes are common architectural elements in real life, with spherical or sphere-like shapes
being the most common. Nonetheless, there has been limited research on incorporating …

Research on the Modular Design and Application of Prefabricated Components Based on KBE

N Li, Y Feng, J Liu, X Ye, X Xie - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The design and production of prefabricated buildings pose challenges in achieving
standardization, limiting their extensive adoption. In order to address issues of prefabricated …

Client-engaged collaborative pre-design framework for modular housing

KE Hwang, I Kim, JI Kim, SH Cha - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Although modular construction benefits from standardized and repeatable modules, clients
for housing projects seek tailor-made designs, making mass customization necessary …

Where lean construction and offsite construction meet: a bibliographic scientometric analysis

EI Daniel, A Babalola, OT Oladinrin, LI Obi… - Construction …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Improving construction projects' performance through innovative approaches such
as lean construction (LC) and offsite construction (OSC) methods are at the centre of various …

Exploring Multidimensional Modularity: Strategies to Reduce Complexity in Design Activities

T Tan, G Mills, E Papadonikolaki - Journal of Management in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Modularity is an approach to simplify systems and reduce complexity. However, existing
research suggests that a mono-dimensional modularity strategy, focusing solely on one …

Key influences to cost modelling and analysis in off-site construction: research trends and GAP analysis

J Serugga, M Kagioglou, D Edwards… - Architectural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The last decade has witnessed a proliferation of Off-Site Construction (OSC) operations and
systems in the UK in response to persistent performance challenges in the construction …