Modernisation, Mechanisation and Industrialisation of Concrete Structures

Modernisation, Mechanisation and Industrialisation of Concrete Structures discusses the manufacture of high quality prefabricated concrete construction components, and how that can be achieved through the application of developments in concrete technology, information modelling and best practice in design and manufacturing techniques. INDICE: About the Editors .Notes on Contributors .Foreword .Part 1 Modernisation of Precast Concrete Structures .Chapter 1. Historical and Chronological Development of Precast Concrete Structures Dr Kim Elliott, UK .Chapter 2. Industrial Building Systems (IBS) Project Implementation Dr Kim Elliott, UK .Chapter 3. Best Practice and Lessons Learned in IBS Design, Detailing and Construction Dr Kim Elliott, UK .Chapter 4. Research and Development in Systems, Components and Connections Dr Kim Elliott and Dr Zuhairi Abd Hamid, UK and Malaysia .Part 2 Mechanisation and Automation of the Production of Concrete Elements .Chapter 5. Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Software for the Design and Detailing of Precast Structures Thomas Leopoldseder and Susanne Schachinger, Austria .Chapter 6. Mechanisation and Automation in Concrete Production Robert Neubauer, Austria .Part 3 Industrialisation of Concrete Structures .Chapter 7. Lean Construction Industrialisation of On–site Production Processes .Part 1. Construction Production Process Planning Prof. Gerhard Girmscheid, Switzerland .Chapter 8. Lean Construction Industrialisation of On–site Production Processes .Part 2. Planning and Execution of Construction Processes Prof. Gerhard Girmscheid, Switzerland .Chapter 9. New Cooperative Business Model Industrialisation of Off–site Production. An Interdisciplinary Cooperation Network for the Optimization of Sustainable Life Cycle Buildings Dr Julia Selberherr, Switzerland .Chapter 10. Retrospective View and Future Initiatives in Industrialised Building Systems (IBS) and Modernisation, Mechanisation and Industrialisation (MMI) Dr Zuhairi Abd Hamid, Foo Chee Hung and Ahmad Hazim Abdul Rahim, Malaysia .Chapter 11. Affordable and Quality Housing Through Mechanization, Modernization and Mass Customisation Dr Zuhairi Abd Hamid, Foo Chee Hung and Gan Hock Beng, Malaysia .Index

• ISBN: 978-1-118-87649-7
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 504
• Fecha Publicación: 21/04/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés