Agent-based modeling (ABM) has gained popularity in construction research because of its
unique system modeling features and recent advances in computing capabilities, leading to …

Heavy industrial construction, particularly when modularization is adopted, requires
thorough heavy-lift studies to manage the extensive use of mobile cranes in congested and …

When fluids flow into the pipes, the materials in them cause deposits to form inside the pipes
over time, which is a threat to the efficiency of the equipment and their depreciation. In the …

The uptake of offsite construction in the housing sector is low, despite extensive discussions
on its benefits. Offsite construction methods significantly disrupt the products and processes …

Scale deposition is the accumulation of various materials in the walls of transmission lines
and unwanted parts in the oil and gas production system. It is a leading moot point in all …

The use of a 4D schedule as technological advancement has brought significant
improvement to the planning and execution of construction projects, through visualizing step …

Industrialized and modular construction is a growing construction technique that can transfer
a large portion of the construction process to off-site fabrication yards. This method of …

Nowadays, there is a high demand to use radiation-based equipment to increase the
precision of oil products monitoring systems. In this study, the application of X-ray tubes …

Construction site layout planning is a crucial job with significant impact on project time, cost,
and productivity. It pertains to determining the locations and specifications of equipment …

The planning of tower crane layout and operation is a difficult task. Improper planning can
pose significant problems at large construction sites, especially those in which multiple …