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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
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An Off-Site Construction Digital Twin Assessment Framework Using Wood Panelized Construction as a Case Study

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Off-site construction is an innovative type of construction with the philosophy of standardizing the process and deploying the latest technological enablers. Many technologies, such as the Building Information Model (BIM), Internet of Things (IoT), etc.,
Yuxi Wei, Zhen Lei, Sadiq Altaf
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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Quantifying Safety in Off-site Construction

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2022
Abstract The construction industry has been identified as one of the most dangerous when examining safety performance and outcomes. The concept of leveraging off-site construction as a safer alternative to execute construction works has been presented by researchers and industry, but support for this premise with quantifiable data is ...
N Odo, J Rankin
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Synchronising Off-Site Fabrication with On-Site Production in Construction

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2021
The aim of this study is to explore how offsite fabrication (OSF) can be tightly coupled with production and assembly on-site. Prefabrication is a production method that has potential to yield significant productivity and sustainability improvements in ...
Alan Mossman, Saad Sarhan
doaj   +1 more source

Assembly Solution for Modular Buildings: Development of an Automated Connecting Device for Light-Framed Structures

open access: yesBuildings, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Obstacles Preventing the Off-Site Prefabrication of Timber and MEP Services: Qualitative Analyses from Builders and Suppliers in Australia

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Limited empirical and qualitative studies focus on the detailed processes and obstacles for coordinating off-site prefabrication between builders and suppliers.
Robert Lopez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

System based greenhouse emission analysis of off-site prefabrication: a comparative study of residential projects

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
High-story residential structures and off-site prefabrication have been dominant choices in the construction industry. There is a substantial quantity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by the construction industry.
Yuliang Guo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating carbon emission of rigid pavement: a case study of Palur Flyover [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
All construction activities will inevitably produce CO2 emissions from the production process of materials, transportation, the usage of plant and equipment, the construction process, up to building demolition.
Utomo Dwi Hatmoko Jati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposing a Lean-Optimized Scheduling Model of Mixed-Flow Prefabricated Component Production in Off-Site Construction

open access: bronzeJournal of construction engineering and management
Ruiyan Zheng   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

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