Risks hinder the role of prefabricated construction (PC) in promoting automation. Although existing research has focused on risk management (RM) PC, lack a global perspective affected effectiveness RM. Accordingly, this paper adopts scientometric analysis to review knowledge domain RM PC. A total 144 articles were selected from Scopus database for journal citation analysis, document co-citation...

In recent years, Sweden has promoted prefabricated buildings supporting the increasing of rates in with precast components, order to reduce environmental problems caused by construction sector. This study, focusing on activities, examines how rate could influence impacts study conducts a cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment (LCA) reference building 26% Stockholm Royal Seaport, and compares nine...

The Latham Report (1995) identified a need for greater teamwork within the UK construction industry. The Egan Report (1998) took this principle further and in particular posed a series of challenging targets for the UK house building industry. These targets were focused around greater use of innovative techniques derived from manufacturing, and included the increased use of standardisation, pre...

This paper examines a Mandarin construction that involves the general classifier, ge, when the element to its right is not a N(P). Through usage-based investigation, V-ge-Comp is identified as a construction in vernacular Mandarin that expresses the attainment of an unusual resultant state. It is argued that the meaning of the construction relies critically on a reanalysis of the Comp as a noun...