A review on modular construction for high-rise buildings
Modular construction is considered as a game-changing technology since it offers faster
construction, safer manufacturing, better quality control, and lower environmental impacts …
construction, safer manufacturing, better quality control, and lower environmental impacts …
Seismic performance of mid-to-high rise modular steel construction-A critical review
EF Deng, L Zong, Y Ding, Z Zhang, JF Zhang… - Thin-Walled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular steel construction (MSC) comprises off-site manufactured volumetric modules and
on-site assembly, leading to reduced construction periods, improved quality, and reduced …
on-site assembly, leading to reduced construction periods, improved quality, and reduced …
Seismic behavior of an innovative bolted connection with dual-slot hole for modular steel buildings
SY Zhai, YF Lyu, K Cao, GQ Li, WY Wang, C Chen - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Although a significant advantage for modular steel buildings (MSBs) is suitable for rapid
construction, the unexpected installation error and initial defects of components in the …
construction, the unexpected installation error and initial defects of components in the …
Exploration of the multidirectional stability and response of prefabricated volumetric modular steel structures
Z Chen, K Khan, A Khan, K Javed, J Liu - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2021 - Elsevier
Prefabricated volumetric modular steel construction (PFVMSC) has a sustainable behaviour
that reduces construction time, waste resources, and onsite workload, resulting in improved …
that reduces construction time, waste resources, and onsite workload, resulting in improved …
A comprehensive review and classification of inter-module connections for hot-rolled steel modular building systems
DA Corfar, KD Tsavdaridis - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In the recent history the development of inter-module connection (IMC) systems for steel
modular building systems (MBSs) has gained traction with many researchers and engineers …
modular building systems (MBSs) has gained traction with many researchers and engineers …
Review of performance requirements for inter-module connections in multi-story modular buildings
Modular buildings are built using factory manufactured building units or modules that are
transported and assembled on-site. Among the many different types of building units used …
transported and assembled on-site. Among the many different types of building units used …
Modelling of connections and lateral behavior of high-rise modular steel buildings
Abstract Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC), which is a form of
modular construction, has been promoted recently for high-rise buildings to raise …
modular construction, has been promoted recently for high-rise buildings to raise …
Seismic behavior and moment transfer capacity of an innovative self-locking inter-module connection for modular steel building
Z Chen, J Wang, J Liu, K Khan - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Modular steel buildings (MSBs) are a new type of structure composed of complete building
blocks. The inter-module connection is a critical component that contributes significantly to …
blocks. The inter-module connection is a critical component that contributes significantly to …
Development of affordable steel-framed modular buildings for emergency situations (Covid-19)
This paper presents the development of novel affordable steel-framed modular units for
construction with enhanced overall (healthcare, structural, fire, and lightweight) …
construction with enhanced overall (healthcare, structural, fire, and lightweight) …
State-of-the-art review and investigation of structural stability in multi-story modular buildings
Prefabricated 3D modules are widely adopted in building construction for better quality,
lower demand on labor and construction space, faster construction, and less emission …
lower demand on labor and construction space, faster construction, and less emission …