Overview
- Highlights numerous examples of smart construction technologies
- Demonstrates the use and application of new construction materials and technologies
- Discusses recent trends in automation as applied to the construction sector
Part of the book series: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (ASTI)
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Building Information Model
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Construction Technologies
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Hugo Rodrigues is a Associated Professor at the Civil Engineering Department, University of Aveiro, Portugal, teaching several topics related to Structural Analysis, Building Pathology and Rehabilitation. His experience in Seismic analysis, having participated as a team member in research and development projects, specialized consultancy studies ordered by several public institutions and companies regarding the assessment of seismic risk. His major research interests are Building Rehabilitation, Structural Health Monitoring, and Seismic Safety including experimental and numerical activities. Research member of the RIsks and Sustainability in COnstruction (RISCO). He has co-authored more than 100 publications in top-tier peer-reviewed journals and contributed to more than 150 publications at national and international meetings. e-mail: hugo.f.rodrigues@ipleiria.pt
Florindo Gaspar is an Adjunct Professor in the Civil Engineering Department of the School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic of Leiria, where he has taught subjects related to wood and masonry structures, materials and processes of construction, and building installations. He is currently a Researcher at the Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development (CDRSP). He is a member of the Technical Commission CT-14—wood, responsible for the translation and implementation in Portugal of international standards in the field of Timber. He is the author of several scientific articles published in journals and national and international conferences. His research interests are related to the construction and rehabilitation of wood and masonry structures. e-mail: florindo.gaspar@ipleiria.pt Paulo Fernandes is an Associate Professor at the Civil Engineering Department, School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal, teaching the courses of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Prestressed Concreteand Precast Structures, Pathology and Rehabilitation of Buildings. His major research interests are high-performance concrete (HSC, SCC, SFRC, SCSFRC), time-dependent behavior of concrete, prestressed, and reinforced concrete structures (design, assessment, and structural rehabilitation), supported by both experimental and numerical programs. Researcher (full member) of Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability center (CERIS) is the co-author of several scientific works (in peer-reviewed journals and international meetings). Professional Structural and Civil Engineer author of more than 100 design projects. e-mail: paulo.fernandes@ipleiria.pt Artur Mateus is an Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering Department, on Rapid Tooling and Manufacturing, at the Polytechnic of Leiria, since 1997. Also is Vice-Director of the Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development at the Polytechnic of Leiria. He is a member of the scientific and technological council of the Incubator for startups, OPEN (Marinha Grande—Portugal). Artur Mateus has a Ph.D. in Polymer Physics from the University of Reading (UK), an M.Sc. from the Technical University of Lisbon (Portugal), and a first degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Coimbra. He has co-edited three books, authored and co-authored more than 70 papers published in books, international journals, and proceedings of international conferences. Artur Mateus has participated in more than 60 Research Projects, national and international, in consortium with companies and firms related to Rapid Tooling and Manufacturing, rapid design, and advanced materials processing. e-mail: artur.mateus@ipleiria.ptBibliographic Information
Book Title: Sustainability and Automation in Smart Constructions
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the International Conference on Automation Innovation in Construction (CIAC-2019), Leiria, Portugal
Editors: Hugo Rodrigues, Florindo Gaspar, Paulo Fernandes, Artur Mateus
Series Title: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35533-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-35532-6Published: 15 September 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-35535-7Published: 16 September 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-35533-3Published: 14 September 2020
Series ISSN: 2522-8714
Series E-ISSN: 2522-8722
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 418
Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations, 280 illustrations in colour
Topics: Civil Engineering, Building Types and Functions, Robotics and Automation, Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings, Basics of Construction