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Seismic mitigation of steel modular building structures through innovative inter-modular connections [PDF]

Heliyon, 2019
Steel modular building structures are being increasingly adopted for a variety of building applications since their method of construction, despite being relatively new, offers many benefits over conventional constructional methods.
Sendanayake, Sukhi V, Aghdamy, Sanam, Thambiratnam, David P, Chan, Tommy, Perera, Nimal   +4 more
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Optimised Cold-Formed Steel Beams in Modular Building Applications [PDF]

Journal of Building Engineering, 2020
Modular Building Systems (MBS) has seen an accelerating growth in the construction sector owing to its potential advantages, such as quick erection, improved energy efficiency and less reliant on good weather over conventional construction methods ...
Poologanathan, K, Gatheeshgar, P, Nagaratnam, B, Tsavdaridis, Konstantinos Daniel, Iacovidou, Eleni, Gunalan, S., Poologanathan, Keerthan, Iacovidou, E., Iacovidou, E, Gatheeshgar, Perampalam, Nagaratnam, B., Gunalan, Shanmuganathan, Gunalan, S, Nagaratnam, Brabha, Poologanathan, K., Tsavdaridis, KD, Gatheeshgar, P., Perampalam, G, Tsavdaridis, K. D.   +18 more
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Experimental Investigation of the Seismic Behavior of a Multi-Story Steel Modular Building Using Shaking Table Tests

Buildings
A steel modular building is a highly prefabricated form of steel construction. It offers rapid assembly, a high degree of industrialization, and an environmentally friendly construction site.
Mengyang Zhao, Kehao Qian, Xinxin Zhang, Xinyu Xie, Xiang Yuan Zheng, Zhan Zhao, Yucong Nie   +6 more
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Development of Affordable Steel-Framed Modular Buildings for Emergency Situations (Covid-19) [PDF]

Structures, 2021
This paper presents the development of novel affordable steel-framed modular units for construction with enhanced overall (healthcare, structural, fire, and lightweight) performance, which ideally suits for emergency response situation, such as current ...
Gatheeshgar, P, Poologanathan, K, Shyha, Islam, Nagaratnam, B, Rajanayagam, Heshachanaa, Poologanathan, Keerthan, Sherlock, Paul, Gatheeshgar, Perampalam, Gunalan, Shanmuganathan, Gunalan, S, Shyha, I, Nagaratnam, Brabha, Rajanayagam, H, Sherlock, P   +13 more
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Analysis of Seismic Performance and Applicable Height of a Cooperative Modular Steel Building

Buildings
As an innovative building system, the modular steel structure demonstrates a high degree of industrialization and assembly efficiency. However, no linkage exists between the components of modular units, leading to issues such as diminished load capacity ...
Qi An, Zhuyu Huang, Yan Wang
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Steel Bracket Connection on Modular Buildings

Journal of Steel Structures & Construction, 2016
Modular construction methods have been adapted globally for the past few decades and are becoming more common due to their ease of use and flexibility.
Pasteur Lai, Nhat Minh Ho, Tim Peters, Peters, Tim, David Carlson, Lai, Pasteur, Ho, Nhat Minh, Doh, Jeung-Hwan, Carlson, David, Miller, Dane, Jeung Hwan Doh, Dane Miller   +11 more
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Sustainability of modular lightweight steel building from design to deconstruction [PDF]

, 2018
The increasing concerns over population growth, depletion of natural resources and global warming as well as catastrophic natural events is leading the international scientific community to envisage sustainability as a crucial goal. The built environment
Iuorio, Ornella, Landolfo, Raffaele, Fiorino, Luigi, Napolano, Loredana   +3 more
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Steel Concrete Composite Systems for Modular Construction of High-rise Buildings [PDF]

Proceedings 12th international conference on Advances in Steel-Concrete Composite Structures - ASCCS 2018, 2018
[EN] Modular construction has gained popularity and attention particularly in low-rise building lately due to its numerous advantages: faster construction speed, better quality control, reduction in work force and construction waste, etc. This innovative
Chau, Yie Sue, Liew, Richard, Dai, Z.
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Robustness of Corner-Supported Modular Steel Buildings with Core Walls

Buildings
This paper studies the dynamic response of corner-supported modular steel buildings with a core wall system, under progressive collapse scenarios, associated with corner module removals. Since using secondary systems such as concrete core in mid- to high-
Ramtin Hajirezaei, Pejman Sharafi, Kamyar Kildashti, Mohammad Alembagheri   +3 more
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Research on the design of multi-layer steel structure module and steel frame composite building structure [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The composite of multi-layer steel structure module and steel frame, as an important design form in Chinese house construction, is widely used in the architectural design of houses.
Zhaona Chi
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