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Conceptual framework for off-site roof stacking construction [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Building Engineering, 2019
Abstract A great deal of interest in off-site construction has been remarkable over the last decade. However, building on the rooftops of existing building has not been given a significant importance as a subject of research, despite its dependence on off-site construction and prefabrication.
Amer, Mohamed   +2 more
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Integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) with Stick-Built Construction to Implement Digital Construction: A Canadian General Contractor’s Perspective

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC) are useful management processes and methodologies to enhance project communication and coordination.
Mohamed Adel, Zhuo Cheng, Zhen Lei
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Technologies in Offsite and Prefabricated Construction: Theories and Applications

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Due to its similarity to industrialized products, the offsite construction industry is seen as a focus for the transformation of Construction 4.0. Many digital technologies have been applied or have the potential to be applied to realize the integration ...
Zhuo Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Predictive Analytics Framework for Mobile Crane Configuration Selection in Heavy Industrial Construction Projects

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Predictive analytics have been used to improve efficiency and productivity in the construction industry by leveraging the insights from historical data with a variety of applications in project management.
Ramtin Azami   +3 more
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Off-site construction in highways projects: management, technical and technology perspectives from the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
With a rich off-site construction (OSC) experience accumulated over the last two centuries, the United Kingdom (UK) is looking up to OSC to deliver its critical infrastructure projects in the next decade. Highway projects are good fits for OSC with their
Tezel, Algan   +3 more
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Adopting off-site construction into the Saudi Arabian construction industry [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Smart Infrastructure and Construction, 2020
This study examined the relationship and hierarchy among the factors that enable the adoption of off-site construction into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) construction industry. This study used interviews with the industry’s key stakeholders to identify enablers for adopting off-site construction.
Bambang Trigunarsyah   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

WITHDRAWN: Modular reactors: What can we learn from modular industrial plants and off site construction research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
New modular factory-built methodologies implemented in the construction and industrial plant industries may bring down costs for modular reactors. A factory-built environment brings about benefits such as; improved equipment, tools, quality, shift ...
Paul Wrigley   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Off-site modular construction and design in nuclear power: A systematic literature review

open access: yes, 2021
Off-Site Modular Construction (OSMC) research has been a burgeoning research area over the past two decades due to low productivity of traditional construction methods. Some large Gen 3 reactors may employ an on-site assembly area similar to shipbuilding
Robertson, D.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Barriers to the Adoption of Modular Construction in Portugal: An Interpretive Structural Modeling Approach

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Modular construction is the most advanced method of off-site construction available, generating fully-fitted modules with up to 80% of the work completed in a controlled environment prior to their transportation and installation on-site.
Adriana Machado Ribeiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current State of Using Prefabricated Construction in Australia

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The Australian prefabricated construction market has been developing rapidly in recent years. New prefabrication-related technologies, materials, systems and services are also emerging in the current Australian market.
Zhiming Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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