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1 The Next Generation of Adaptive Architecture Using AI and Origami. 2 Innovative Method for Detecting Underwater Concrete Cracks. 3 Compression-Casting Enhances Reinforced Concrete Strength. 4 Graphene-Enhanced LC2 Concrete for 3D Printing. 5 Real-Time IoT-Based Detection System for Tunnel Grouting Voids Using Raspberry Pi.
Engineered Bamboo – The Future of Sustainable Construction
May 30, 2024 · Bamboo, a low-carbon, rapidly growing plant, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional construction materials due to its rich resources and exceptional wood properties. Engineered bamboo, available in various forms such as laminates and scrimbers, offers high tensile strength, lightweight properties, and environmental benefits, making it a viable replacement for wood and steel in ...
Building Sustainability with Regenerative Supply Chains
1 day ago · GSCM in the construction industry prioritizes the sustainability of the whole of a building's lifecycle. It embeds green design, manufacturing, purchasing, transportation, and reverse logistics within the traditional supply chain framework and prioritizes environmental, economic, and social advantages. However, existing tools and frameworks for ...
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Oct 29, 2024 · This study presents a comprehensive framework for designing and managing healthy buildings by integrating physical, mental, and environmental well-being. It emphasizes collaboration among stakeholders to implement strategies for sustainable, occupant-friendly spaces, addressing both health and environmental challenges in construction.
Hybrid Construction: What Can it Offer? - AZoBuild
Oct 28, 2021 · Hybrid construction is a building concept that utilizes combinations of materials to achieve the same structural efficiency while enhancing a construction project’s sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. Studies have shown that hybrid structures are architecturally sound, economical, sustainable and can produce the same structure ...
Revolutionizing Construction with BIM - AZoBuild
Oct 30, 2023 · Construction Phase: BIM enables the use of cutting-edge techniques, such as robotic systems and prefabrication, enhancing productivity and sustainability in construction and expediting project completion. Real-time collaboration and three-dimensional (3D) simulation using BIM also aid in enhancing efficiency by reducing the need for multiple deliveries, minimizing waste materials, and ...
Monitoring Smart Buildings with Sensor-Based Systems
1 day ago · Smart Building Monitoring Applications. A thorough building optimization system enables monitoring of all building and facility management aspects, including space utilization, energy usage, water consumption, and allocation. Automated lighting management systems reduce energy usage while ensuring visual comfort for occupants.
How are Aerogels Used in Buildings?
Jan 9, 2024 · Additionally, incorporating these innovative materials into structural composites and framing elements reduces the overall weight of buildings whilst providing enhanced thermal insulation. Another innovative use for aerogels in buildings is in air purification. Indoor environments are full of pollutants, such as hydrocarbons from cigarettes ...
AI Transforms Smart Building Integration in Cities
Sep 26, 2024 · The framework was designed to evaluate 26 criteria related to smart building (SB) services, spanning five key infrastructure domains in smart cities (SCs): mobility, energy, water, waste management, and security. Study: An AI-Based Evaluation Framework for Smart Building Integration into Smart City. Image Credit: majcot/Shutterstock.com.
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Ownership & Funding Information. AZoBuild is committed to transparency in ownership structures and funding sources. AZoBuild is owned by AZoM.com Limited, an Australian public unlisted company ACN 092 434 529, t/a “AZoNetwork,” with 27 individual shareholders. The majority shareholder is Dr. Ian Birkby. AZoBuild is operated by the wholly ...