Additive manufacturing processes for infrastructure construction: a review

A Bhardwaj, SZ Jones… - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Additive manufacturing (AM) has had an enormous impact on the manufacturing sector. Its
role has evolved from printing prototypes to manufacturing functional parts for a variety of …

Flying Robot Technology (Drone) Trends: A Review in the Building and Construction Industry

Ç Takva, ZY İlerisoy - Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environment, 2023 - sciendo.com
With the emergence of Industry 4.0, the use of robotic technologies is among today's trends.
The innovations that this revolution brought to robotic construction in the fields of …

Building tensile structures with flying machines

F Augugliaro, A Mirjan, F Gramazio… - 2013 IEEE/RSJ …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the building of lightweight tensile structures with quadrocopters. The
construction elements (such as ropes, cables, and wires) in this kind of structure are subject …

A multidimensional framework for unmanned aerial system applications in construction project management

Z Zhou, J Irizarry, Y Lu - Journal of management in engineering, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are becoming prevalent and can be equipped with
cameras, sensors, or other intelligent devices that offer useful information for various …

Spatial winding: cooperative heterogeneous multi-robot system for fibrous structures

R Duque Estrada, F Kannenberg, HJ Wagner… - Construction …, 2020 - Springer
This research presents a cooperative heterogeneous multi-robot fabrication system for the
spatial winding of filament materials. The system is based on the cooperation of a six-axis …

UAV+ BIM: Incorporation of photogrammetric techniques in architectural projects with building information modeling versus classical work processes

C Rizo-Maestre, Á González-Avilés… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current computer technology facilitates the processing of large volumes of information in
architectural design teams, in parallel with recent advances in-flight automation in …

Building a bridge with flying robots

A Mirjan, F Augugliaro, R D'Andrea, F Gramazio… - Robotic fabrication in …, 2016 - Springer
The research presented here investigates techniques and tools for design and fabrication of
tensile structures with flying robots. Tensile aggregations are described as a concatenation …

Control of a uav and a ugv cooperating to manipulate an object

T Nguyen, E Garone - 2016 American Control Conference …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the control of a system composed of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
(UAV) and an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) which cooperate to manipulate an object …

Robotic construction: robotic fabrication experiments for the building construction industry

N Pereira da Silva, S Eloy - … in Smart Constructions: Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Springer
This paper aims to explore the possibilities that robotic technologies, namely robotic arms
and drones, bring to architecture and to the construction sector. The developed research …

Fresh properties and autonomous deposition of pseudoplastic cementitious mortars for aerial additive manufacturing

B Dams, B Chen, YF Kaya, L Orr, BB Kocer… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Additive Manufacturing (AM) in relation to the construction industry is an emerging
technology. However, ground-based AM on construction scales may be limited by the …