A method for considering the influence of distinct casting stages in the flexural design of prestressed concrete cross sections [PDF]
Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais, 2022 Composite elements are structures of concrete, or other materials, constructed in different casting stages that act jointly under external loads. These elements are used when it is intended to combine the constructive advantages of precast structures ...
Eduardo Vicente Wolf Trentini +2 more
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The Effect of Using Nanotechnology in Construction Processes Applied by BIM [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2023 Artificial intelligence, programming, and cloud computing are the focus of attention and direction for students and workers in various applications of science these days.
Azza Haggag
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Development of a Novel Production Model for Labour Productivity: Modular Construction Toolkit Design
Buildings, 2023 The building industry faces a number of prominent challenges in the coming period. In this article, we focus on productivity in construction, which lags behind other industries despite technological developments.
Mark Geiger, Daniel Hock, Konrad Nübel
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ÖNORM B 2203-1 as a Supplement to FIDIC Emerald Book in Conventional Tunnel Construction
Buildings, 2023 This paper explores how the ÖNORM B 2203-1 model can complement the FIDIC Emerald Book contracts in conventional tunnel construction projects, specifically focusing on cooperation, project management, reimbursement, and dispute resolution.
Oleksandr Melnyk +2 more
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Implementation of Open Data Exchange between Architectural Design and Structural Analysis Models
Buildings, 2021 Building information modelling promises model-based collaboration between stakeholders in the project design stage. However, data exchange between physical and analytical building models used for architectural design and structural analysis respectively ...
Goran Sibenik +3 more
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The Modelling of Digital Twins Technology in the Construction Process of Prefabricated Buildings
Advance in Civil Engineering, 2021 In the process of building construction, traditional architectural design and construction methods take a long time. The built buildings perform poorly in terms of energy usage and energy conservation.
Yun Zhou, Xiao Wei, Ying Peng
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Buildings, 2022 Most industrial buildings have a very short lifespan due to frequently changing production processes. The load-bearing structure severely limits the flexibility of industrial buildings and is a major contributor to their costs, carbon footprint and waste.
Julia Reisinger +3 more
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Construction Management and Economics, 2021 Circularity aims to make waste obsolete by both closing and narrowing resource loops and by extending the lifespan of materials and products. This fundamentally different approach to construction practices necessitates a completely different method of ...
Ditte Gerding +2 more
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Time-Varying Evolution Behaviors of Steel–Concrete Composite Girders with Differentiated Connectors
Buildings, 2023 To improve the cracking resistance of a concrete slab in the hogging moment region, a new concept called uplift-restricted and slip-permitted (URSP) connection technology has been proposed.
Yingjie Zhu +4 more
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Carbon Emission Estimation of Assembled Composite Concrete Beams during Construction
Energies, 2021 At present, the issue of carbon emissions from buildings has become a hot topic, and carbon emission reduction is also becoming a political and economic contest for countries.
Kaitong Xu +4 more
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