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Marina Tenório, Rui Ferreira, Victor Belafonte, Filipe Sousa, Cláudio Meireis, Mafalda Fontes, Inês Vale, André Gomes, Rita Alves, Sandra M. Silva, Dinis Leitão, André Fontes, Carlos Maia, Aires Camões and Jorge M. Branco
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Xiao-Meng Dai, Liang Zong, Yang Ding, Hao-Wen Zhang and Feng-Wei Shi
The use of modular steel construction (MSC) achieves a minimum of on-site work and the potential for removability and reuse. In order to realize the overall disassembly of module buildings and the rapid off-site reconstruction after disassembly, special ...
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Hongwei Ma, Ziming Huang, Xiongbin Song and Yuhong Ling
Modular steel buildings show high assembly degree and fast installation speed. The inter-module connection (IMC) is one of the key technologies that restrict the robustness of modular steel buildings. An innovative IMC with a cross-shaped plug-in connect...
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Laurence Picard, Pierre Blanchet and André Bégin-Drolet
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 qual...
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Thisari Munmulla, Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Julian Thamboo, Thusiyanthan Ponnampalam, Hidallana-Gamage Hasitha Damruwan, Konstantinos Daniel Tsavdaridis and Guomin Zhang
The limited knowledge of the behaviour of modular buildings subjected to different loading scenarios and thereby lack of design guidelines hinder the growth of modular construction practices despite its widespread benefits. In order to understand the rob...
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Hanbyeol Jang, Yonghan Ahn and Seungjun Roh
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Bojan Milovanovic, Marina Bagaric, Mergim Ga?i and Nikolina Vezilic Strmo
This paper proposes an improvement of the conventional Lightweight Steel Frame (LSF) wall structure suitable for the design of high-performance modular buildings. A mobile module, named MUZA, is used as a case study building to analyse the performance of...
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En-Feng Deng, Jun-Yi Lian, Zhe Liu, Guang-Cao Zhang, Shi-Bo Wang and Dian-Bin Cao
Modular steel construction (MSC) consists of the off-site prefabrication of a fully finished module and the on-site assembling of the module unit. The popularity of MSC is on the rise, attributable to its technical advantages of speed and quality of buil...
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Ridwan Taiwo, Mohamed Hussein and Tarek Zayed
Many nations across the globe face the challenge of housing deficit. Modular integrated construction (MiC), which has the highest level of prefabrication among off-site construction manufacturing (OSM), has been adopted as a fast and reliable constructio...
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Marta Maria Sesana, Graziano Salvalai, Diletta Brutti, Corinne Mandin and Wenjuan Wei
Since 2002, the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) has set up the path to improve the efficiency gains in the EU building sector, including measures that should accelerate the rate of building renovation towards more energy efficient system...
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