Digital to physical development of a reconfigurable modular formwork for concrete casting and assembling of a shell structure

O Kontovourkis, MC Phocas, C Katsambas - Automation in Construction, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates an integrated computational design and fabrication workflow,
implemented in actual construction scale, in order to test its feasibility towards a productive …

Use of generative algorithms and shape optimization strategies in structural design

CAF Gomes - 2014 - search.proquest.com
The aim of this work is to address the challenges and opportunities that are placed at the
structural design by the availability of software applications with graphical capabilities able …

Compression‑only precast block construction system using BIM and custom interoperability tools for collaboration between engineers and architects

L Mutale, C Gomes, B Figueiredo, M Azenha - 2022 - repositorium.uminho.pt
Currently, the construction industry contributes 8% per year to greenhouse gas emissions
which is more than 3 times that of the aviation industry. Steel corrosion affects the durability …

Collaborative BIM-based Workflows for a New Sustainable Compression-Only Structural Block Construction System

L Mutale - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Atualmente, a indústria da construção é a maior do mundo, sendo responsável por 8% das
emissões de gases de efeito estufa, principalmente devido ao betão, que é o material mais …