An Economic Analysis on Automated Construction Safety Internet of Th
This book addresses information technologies recently applied in the field of construction safety. Combining case studies, literature reviews and interviews to study the issue, it presents cutting-edge applications of various information technologies (ITs
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n Economic Analysis on Automated Construction Safety Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and 3D Printing
An Economic Analysis on Automated Construction Safety
Rita Yi Man Li
An Economic Analysis on Automated Construction Safety Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and 3D Printing
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Rita Yi Man Li Real Estate and Economics Research Lab, Sustainable Real Estate Research Center, Department of Economics and Finance Hong Kong Shue Yan University Hong Kong Hong Kong
ISBN 978-981-10-5770-0 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-5771-7
ISBN 978-981-10-5771-7
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Contents
1 Turning the Tide in the Construction Industry: From Traditional Construction Safety Measures to an Innovative Automated Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Traditional Construction Safety Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Why Is an Automated Construction Process Necessary? A Bird’s Eye View of Recent Automated Construction Technologies’ Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 Building Information Modelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 Additive Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3 Virtual Reality (VR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4 Internet of Things (IoT) . . . . . . . . .
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