Construction 4.0 : an innovation platform for the built environment

Modelled on the concept of Industry 4.0, the idea of Construction 4.0 is based on a confluence of trends and technologies that promise to reshape the way built environment assets are designed, constructed, and operated. With the pervasive use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), lean principles,...

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Other Authors Sawhney, Anil (Editor), Riley, Mike, 1964- (Editor), Irizarry, Javier, 1971- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2020.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780429398100
0429398107
9780429675119
0429675119
9780429675102
0429675100
9780429675096
0429675097
9780367027308
0367027305
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxvi, 490 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • <P></P><B><P>PART 1
  • Introduction and Overview of Construction 4.0, CPS, Digital Ecosystem, and Innovation</B></P><P>1 Construction 4.0: Introduction and Overview; 2 Introduction to Cyber-Physical Systems in the Built Environment ; 3 Digital Ecosystems in the Construction Industry-current state and future trends; 4 Innovation in the Construction Project Delivery Networks in Construction 4.0 </P><P></P><B><P>Part 2: Core Components of Construction 4.0</B></P><P>5 Potentials of Cyber-physical Systems in Architecture and Construction; 6 Applications of Cyber-Physical Systems in Construction; 7 A review of Mixed-Reality applications in Construction 4.0; 8 Overview of Optoelectronic Technology in Construction 4.0; 9 The potential for Additive Manufacturing to Transform the Construction Industry; 10 Digital Fabrication in the Construction Sector; 11 Using BIM for Multi-trade Prefabrication in Construction; 12 Data Standards and Data Exchange for Construction 4.0; 13 Computer Vision and BIM-Driven Data Analytics for Monitoring Construction and Operation in the Built Environment; 14 Unmanned Aerial System Applications in Construction; 15 Future of Robotics and Automation in Construction; 16 Robots in Indoor and Outdoor Environments; 17 Domain-Knowledge Enriched BIM in Construction 4.0: Applications in Design-for-Safety and Crane Safety Compliance; 18 Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet Enabled Physical Devices for Construction 4.0; 19 Cloud-based Collaboration and Project Management; 20 Use of Blockchain for enabling Construction 4.0</P><P></P><B><P>PART 3: Practical aspects of Construction 4.0 including case studies, overview of start-ups, and future directions. </B></P><P>21 Case Studies; 22 Cyber Threats and Actors Confronting the Construction 4.0; 23 Emerging Trends and Research Directions; Glossary of Acronyms; Index</P>