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 …

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 …

Experimental and numerical investigations on seismic behavior of stiffened corrugated steel plate shear walls

J Tong, R Wu, L Wang - Earthquake Engineering & Structural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stiffened corrugated steel plate shear walls (SCSPSWs) are novel seismic‐resistant
members used in medium‐and high‐rise building structures, in which a stiffener system is …

Elastic buckling formulas of multi-stiffened corrugated steel plate shear walls

RM Wu, LQ Wang, JZ Tong, GS Tong, W Gao - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Multi-stiffened corrugated steel plate shear walls (MCSPSWs) have desirable seismic
behavior involving shear-resistant, ductile, and energy-dissipating capacities. The elastic …

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 …

Exploration of the multidirectional stability and response of prefabricated volumetric modular steel structures

Z Chen, K Khan, A Khan, K Javed, J Liu - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2021 - Elsevier
Prefabricated volumetric modular steel construction (PFVMSC) has a sustainable behaviour
that reduces construction time, waste resources, and onsite workload, resulting in improved …

Seismic behavior and moment transfer capacity of an innovative self-locking inter-module connection for modular steel building

Z Chen, J Wang, J Liu, K Khan - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Modular steel buildings (MSBs) are a new type of structure composed of complete building
blocks. The inter-module connection is a critical component that contributes significantly to …

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 …

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 …