Topology optimisation in structural steel design for additive manufacturing

TP Ribeiro, LFA Bernardo, JMA Andrade - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Topology Optimisation is a broad concept deemed to encapsulate different processes for
computationally determining structural materials optimal layouts. Among such techniques …

A review on life cycle cost analysis of buildings based on building information modeling

K Lu, X Deng, X Jiang, B Cheng, VWY Tam - Journal of Civil Engineering …, 2023 - jau.vgtu.lt
Life cycle cost analysis (LCCA) plays an essential role in the economic sustainability
assessment of buildings, and building information modeling (BIM) offers a potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Key factors affecting the decision-making process for buildings projects in Egypt

S Zhong, H Elhegazy, H Elzarka - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The success of optimal system selection depends on many factors, such as the nature of the
project itself, design team collaboration, team leader's personality, and client input …

Interrelations of slenderness ratio and main design criteria in supertall buildings

HE Ilgın - International Journal of Building Pathology and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose To date, there are no studies in the literature that provide a comprehensive
understanding of the interrelationships between the slenderness ratio and the main design …

Implementation of the neural networks for improving the projects' performance of steel structure projects

H Elhegazy, N Badra, SA Haggag… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - World Scientific
This paper aims at developing a model to measure and evaluate the performance and
productivity of the construction of steel structure projects (SSPs). Practitioners and experts …

FRP Poles: A State-of-the-Art-Review of Manufacturing, Testing, and Modeling

AM EL-Fiky, YA Awad, HM Elhegazy, MG Hasan… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fiber-reinforced polymers poles were on the increase because they were lightweight, have
high strength-to-weight ratios, provide corrosion resistance, can be customized to meet …

Cost optimization of multi-story steel buildings during the conceptual design stage

H Elhegazy, A Ebid, S AboulHaggag, I Mahdi… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Design optimization of steel structures significantly impacts cost reduction in
buildings. However, previous studies mainly targeted optimizing individual structural …

Determining the Factors Influencing Construction Project Management Performance Improvement through Earned Value-Based Value Engineering Strategy: A Delphi …

E Nejatyan, H Sarvari, SA Hosseini, H Javanshir - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Proper planning and management of construction projects have long been regarded as a
necessity. The ability to make sound decisions and solve problems using appropriate …

Sustainable practices in construction project management: impacts on triple bottom line

MZ Petrelli, AC Pacagnella, PSA Ignacio… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
There are many possibilities to improve sustainable management in the construction
industry. In this context, this paper aims to analyse the influence of construction practices …

Integration between sustainability and value engineering in the production of eco-friendly concrete

MM Albarbary, AM Tahwia, I Elmasoudi - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global concrete and construction industry's growth has led to a shift in priorities, with a
greater emphasis placed on sustainability. Hence, with technological advances, the …