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Buildings, 2023 As a sustainable alternative to steel and concrete, cross laminated timber (CLT) shear wall systems are getting increasingly popular in mid-rise and high-rise construction, and that imposes new challenges on their seismic performance.
Zhengyao Li +1 more
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Dynamic Characteristic and Parameter Analysis of a Modular Building with Suspended Floors
Buildings, 2022 Over the past few years, modular buildings have become an important form of environmentally friendly architecture. Prefabricated construction methods have gained a lot of attention because they produce less construction waste and require less labor and ...
Qingguang He +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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Japan Architectural Review, 2022 This study investigates the type and transformation of spatial composition in Craig Ellwood's residential buildings and focuses on the material and modular systems.
Ryo Masuoka, Shingo Suekane
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Automated checking system for modular BIM objects
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022 With the increasing popularity of modular buildings, many manufacturers have made BIM objects for use by designers. However, these BIM objects must satisfy specific regulations and requirements, and their quality needs to be verified. In this study, the
Hongwei Sun, Inhan Kim
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Seismic resilience design of prefabricated modular pressurized buildings
Resilient Cities and StructuresThe seismic intensity is generally high in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau region of China. The seismic performance of the new prefabricated modular pressurized buildings used to solve the plateau response is insufficient.
Zhiwu Ye +5 more
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Modular statistical system for an integrated environmental control [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In this paper series, we will examine the relation between the smart grid and the next generation of buildings. The new objective is now to design buildings so that the energy exchange takes place in time suitable for both sides.
Romanska-Zapala Anna +3 more
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Embodying circularity through usable relocatable modular buildings
, 2019 Purpose: Global megatrends such as urbanization and ageing of the population result in fast-paced demographic changes, which pose different types of challenges for different regions. While many rural municipalities bear the burden of under-used buildings,
Peltokorpi, Antti +2 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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