while in the historic urban fabric of iran's cities, there are numerous traditional buildings that have stood up for more than one hundred years, today's buildings, in spite of advanced construction technologies, are not comparable with those traditional ones in terms of resiliency and durability. the sustainable vernacular strategies in design and construction of these traditional ho...

constructionof underground dams is a practical solution to save groundwater in alluvium watersheds, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions where surface water scarcity is an environmental challenge. considering socio-economic and environmental benefits of underground dams, the accurate locating is the primary consideration for dam construction. the new technologies and methods are a step to...

Construction is of great interest for applying practical and theoretical results in the field of robotics and computer technologies. The paper presents the composition and special features of kinematics and dynamic models of construction robots, control algorithms synthesis in terms of synergetic approach, planning of robot's movements based on computer techniques. Recommendations on computer t...

The construction industry is faced with many challenges, such as lagging productivity [...]