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Constraints Hindering the Development of High-Rise Modular Buildings
Applied Sciences, 2020 Off-site construction has been increasingly employed due to its advantages, for instance, improved quality control, reduced skills labour, faster construction time, decreased material wastage and safe working environment.
Yanhui Sun +6 more
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Modular greening technologies for buildings [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 In this research we provide the analysis of the modern green wall technologies. The modular greening technology for the buildings is universal invention with respect to the purpose of the building and it is applicable for greening buildings intended for ...
Korol Elena +3 more
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Modular frame trusses of buildings [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The paper describes space-planning and structural concept in source-efficient buildings that provides multiple functions of the rooms and large-span space.The main load-bearing structures of two adjacent storeys are metal trusses with parallel chords ...
Granev Viktor +4 more
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Experimental research on the fire resistance of columns in container-style steel modular buildings [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study investigates the fire resistance of columns in container-style steel modular buildings through fire tests. Three individual columns and one combined column were tested to evaluate the fire resistance performance of various protective measures:
Jintao Duan +4 more
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Life cycle assessment of seismic resistant prefabricated modular buildings [PDF]
HeliyonPrefabricated Volumetric Modular Buildings (PVMB) have the potential to transform the construction industry and make a significant contribution to reaching sustainable development goals.
Byron Guaygua +2 more
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Buildings, 2022 The prefabricated construction industry, also known as off-site construction, has been operating in North America for several years now and differs from traditional construction in its much shorter project timelines, lower costs, and increased build ...
Laurence Picard +2 more
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Using Machine Learning Technologies to Design Modular Buildings
BuildingsThe article discusses a solution to the relevant task of analyzing and designing modular buildings made of blocks to be used in industrial and civil engineering. A block that represents a container is a combination of plate and beam systems. The criteria
Alexander Romanovich Tusnin +2 more
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Resilience and Performance of Prefabricated Modular Buildings Against Natural Disasters
Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering, 2023 Earliest global movement towards modular construction originated as a solution to the sudden housing demand which occurred during events such as British colonization, the California gold rush, the world wars and post war settlement.
Thusitha Ginigaddara +3 more
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Buildings, 2023 Modular steel buildings offer the advantages of time-saving construction, reduced on-site work, and less resource waste. The mechanical behavior of modular connections is complex, depending on the type of connecting method and the load-transferring path.
Chen Yang +5 more
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Research on Integrated Design of Modular Steel Structure Container Buildings Based on BIM
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2022 Modular container buildings, as new modular steel structure buildings with the advantages of modular construction and transportation, fast construction speed, and conformance to the concept of sustainable development, have achieved rapid development in ...
Meng Su, Bauer Yang, Xiaomin Wang
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