Building Information Modeling

With the awakening of health awareness, people are raising a series of health-related requirements for the buildings they live in, with a view to improving their living conditions. In this context, BIM (Building Information Modeling) makes full …

The generation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is increasing, while management of it is a major issue which has detrimental effects on environment, economy and society. On the other side, there is increase in demand for construction …

Identifying and modeling the factors affecting unsafe behaviors (UBs) have been conducted by various methods such as qualitative studies, game theory, and modeling using dynamic system. Therefore, the present study aimed to provide a study …

Presold homes refer to houses that are sold before construction has begun or while the construction is still underway. To facilitate the selection and purchase of houses by clients, construction companies usually use sample houses, models, or …

Effective exploration techniques during mechanized tunneling are of high importance in order to prevent severe surface settlements as well as a damage of the tunnel boring machine, which in turn would lead to additional costs and a standstill in …

Digital design methods are constantly improving the planning procedure in tunnel construction. This development includes the implementation of rule-based systems, concepts for cross-document and -model data integration, and new evaluation concepts …

Many countries have a strategy to increase the ratio of off-site construction. Design for manufacturing and assembly (DfMA) is a challenging requirement for a designer in the construction industry. Prefabricated structural members are widely …

Recent studies show that intelligence planning and construction management, so the use of intelligence technologies and tools for interconnection, communication, and real-time interaction, are promising objects of research for many researchers and …