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The emerging of employment gap in the Malaysian construction industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Employment of young people is a big issue in the Malaysian construction industry. This is a common phenomenon not only in Malaysia but affected most developed and developing countries around the world.
A Halim, Hazruwani   +4 more
core   +1 more source

An innovative design of mega shaft boring machine (SBM) cutterhead based on TRIZ and AD theory

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2023
Cutterhead is the key component of the mega shaft boring machine (SBM), whose complex structure and huge size lead to high manufacturing difficulty and cost, and its reliability is difficult to guarantee under huge loads.
Jing Xiao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bending Strength of Connection Joints of Prestressed Reinforced Concrete Pipe Piles

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The connection joint of prestressed concrete pipe piles is a typical steel–concrete structure, and its bending strength has evolved into a critical factor affecting the safety of supporting structures in underground engineering.
Mengxiong Tang, Zao Ling, Yuliang Qi
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on project performance in the UAE construction industry

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 2021
Purpose The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the global economy and, thus, the global construction industry. This paper aims to study the impact of COVID-19 on construction project performance in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
M. A. U. Rehman, M. Shafiq, Muneeb Afzal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Professional Ethics in the Construction Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The results are provided of a small, but reprersentative, questionnaire survey of typical project managers, architects and building contractors concerning their views and experiences on a range of ethical issues surrounding construction industry ...
Skitmore, Martin, Vee, Charles
core   +2 more sources

Research on the Method of Detecting the Spreading Rate of the Simultaneous Crushed Stone Sealing Layer Based on Machine Vision

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2022
Synchronous chip seal is an advanced road constructing technology, and the gravel coverage rate is an important indicator of the construction quality. The traditional method to measure the gravel coverage rate usually depends on observation by human eyes,
Xin Rong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A taxonomy of digital leadership in the construction industry

open access: yesConstruction Management and Economics, 2021
Businesses in the construction industry are experiencing pressure to modernize by embracing digital technologies. Like any other change initiative, digital transformation requires that leaders are at the forefront of their organizations’ pursuit for ...
S. Zulu, F. Khosrowshahi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Development of a New Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)-Modified Asphalt

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The use of (recycled) plastics and (waste) vulcanized rubber powder is the main polymer of raw materials, and composite organic additives are selected to fully combine with asphalt components.
Rui Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PERCEPTIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of International Structural Engineering and Construction, 2016
Despite the recent recession, the construction industry remains a vital part of the nation’s economy. As the current generation of workers grows older, the industry is beginning to face a lack of skilled workers. In addition to the growing need for workers, the industry has traditionally had a difficult time attracting younger workers to enlist in its ...
Ian Flood   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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