Modular construction is considered as a game-changing technology since it offers faster
construction, safer manufacturing, better quality control, and lower environmental impacts …

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 steel construction (MSC) comprises off-site manufactured volumetric modules and
on-site assembly, leading to reduced construction periods, improved quality, and reduced …

Prefabricated volumetric modular steel construction (PFVMSC) has a sustainable behaviour
that reduces construction time, waste resources, and onsite workload, resulting in improved …

The concerns surrounding sustainability, alternative energies, and lifestyle changes due to
the pandemic have resulted in a surge in the manufacturing of buildings utilizing Modern …

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 …

High-rise steel modular buildings are normally designed and constructed using a structural
system that consists of cast-in-situ concrete for the stability core and steel-framed volumetric …

Compared to traditional onsite steel construction, prefabricated industrial steel construction
(PFISC) saves time, money, and resources. It results in sustainable steel structures that use …

Corner-supported modular steel buildings (CMSBs) are mainly composed of repetitive room-
sized modules and inter-module connections. However, there is a lack of relevant …

This paper introduces an innovative bolt-free preloaded inter-module connection for steel-
framed modular buildings, referred to as the 'AJ'connection. It provides the vertical …