A review on modular construction for high-rise buildings

HT Thai, T Ngo, B Uy - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
modules with steel bracing structures were installed at the end of the two wings of the
tower, whilst the smaller modules … the analytical models for estimating the stiffness of inter-module

Structural performance of state-of-the-art VectorBloc modular connector under axial loads

J Dhanapal, H Ghaednia, S Das, J Velocci - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
structural elements, panels, and modules. Various light steel … is attached to the upper bloc
using flat head cap screws (FHCS) as … of the ZH model where the weight of the model varies. …

A comparative analysis on performances of flat plate photovoltaic/thermal collectors in view of operating media, structural designs, and climate conditions

W Pang, Y Cui, Q Zhang, GJ Wilson, H Yan - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
… PV/T collector model with a double-pass structure constructed with … module and has more
available energy than a covered PV/T collector. Compared with a single PV module and a flat

Uncovering rotational multifunctionalities of coupled Kresling modular structures

Z Li, N Kidambi, L Wang, KW Wang - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
module, and discusses the corresponding numerical model used in this study. Section 3
presents the coupled Kresling modular structure (… is completely folded (fold to be flat), causing …

Deployable truss structure with flat-form storability using scissor-like elements

TH Kim, JE Suh, JH Han - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2021 - Elsevier
… One of the most widely adopted basic modules of deployable truss structures is scissor-like …
a square model was selected and discussed. One unit of our selected model consists of four …

Periodic modules and acyclic complexes

S Bazzoni, M Cortés-Izurdiaga, S Estrada - Algebras and Representation …, 2020 - Springer
… of flat module is that of absolutely pure (=FP-injective) module (ie a module E such that each
exact sequence of modules … exact structure E is equivalent to Flat(A) with its canonical exact …

Experimental and numerical investigation of mechanical properties on novel modular connections with superimposed beams

R Ma, J Xia, H Chang, B Xu, L Zhang - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
… An experimentally validated numerical model was then developed to further investigate
the … While compared to concrete and timber framed modules, steel-based modules have …

FLAT: Chinese NER using flat-lattice transformer

X Li, H Yan, X Qiu, X Huang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.11795, 2020 - arxiv.org
… input, their model needs an RNN module for encoding. … a flat-lattice Transformer to incorporate
lexicon information for Chinese NER. The core of our model is converting lattice structure

BIM-based graph data model for automatic generative design of modular buildings

VJL Gan - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
… types of volumetric modules to create the floor plan of modularised flats and then the entire
… or podium structures) provide lateral stability. With cast-in-situ core structures, modules can …

Rigidly flat-foldable class of lockable origami-inspired metamaterials with topological stiff states

A Jamalimehr, M Mirzajanzadeh, A Akbarzadeh… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… more flat states. Load-bearing in a foldable metamaterial simply denotes the capacity to offer
structural … By modeling our unit chain as a pin-jointed network of inextensible bars, we now …