New advancements, challenges and opportunities of multi-storey modular buildings–A state-of-the-art review
Modular construction offers faster and safer manufacturing, better predictability to completion
time, superior quality, less workers on site, less resource wastage, and a more …
time, superior quality, less workers on site, less resource wastage, and a more …
Structural response of modular buildings–an overview
Prefabrication by off-site manufacturing leads to a reduced overall construction schedule,
improved quality, and reduced resource wastage. Modular building is therefore increasingly …
improved quality, and reduced resource wastage. Modular building is therefore increasingly …
Experimental study of bamboo scrimber-filled steel tube columns under axial compression
F Wu, Y Wei, Y Lin, K Zhao, L Huang - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A new bamboo scrimber-filled steel tube (BSFST) structure consisting of a steel tube with
bamboo scrimber is presented. The proposed structure can be used as an alternative to …
bamboo scrimber is presented. The proposed structure can be used as an alternative to …
Global potential for material substitution in building construction: The case of cross laminated timber
The building and construction sector is a large contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions and consumes the vastest amount of natural resources. Widely considered a hard …
emissions and consumes the vastest amount of natural resources. Widely considered a hard …
Review of thermal and environmental performance of prefabricated buildings: Implications to emission reductions in China
S Yu, Y Liu, D Wang, ABS Bahaj, Y Wu, J Liu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Prefabricated buildings recently became more prominent providing significant benefits
including contribution to emission reductions at scale and the manufacturing of building …
including contribution to emission reductions at scale and the manufacturing of building …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review on modern methods of construction in building: An integrated approach using machine learning
AJ Sánchez-Garrido, IJ Navarro, J García… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The concerns surrounding sustainability, alternative energies, and lifestyle changes due to
the pandemic have resulted in a surge in the manufacturing of buildings utilizing Modern …
the pandemic have resulted in a surge in the manufacturing of buildings utilizing Modern …
Hybrid timber-based structures: A state of the art review
The construction of timber buildings has increased in recent years, thanks to the excellent
properties of the material. To achieve improved behaviour in terms of mechanical properties …
properties of the material. To achieve improved behaviour in terms of mechanical properties …
Connections for steel–timber hybrid prefabricated buildings. Part II: Innovative modular structures
C Loss, M Piazza, R Zandonini - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper aims at the development of multi-storey prefabricated modular buildings.
Particularly, this document deals with a novel versatile construction system in which the …
Particularly, this document deals with a novel versatile construction system in which the …
Automated generation of stacking plans for prefabricated panels transported by A-frame trailers
Prefabrication is a sustainable construction method that improves productivity and reduces
environmental footprints. Prefabricated panel is one typical type of components widely used …
environmental footprints. Prefabricated panel is one typical type of components widely used …
Innovative composite steel-timber floors with prefabricated modular components
C Loss, B Davison - Engineering structures, 2017 - Elsevier
An innovative steel-timber composite floor for use in multi-storey residential buildings is
presented. The research demonstrates the potential of these steel-timber composite systems …
presented. The research demonstrates the potential of these steel-timber composite systems …