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Construction Project Monitoring Using Computer Vision Technology – A Literature Review
Abstract: The construction industry is witnessing a transformative shift with the adoption of computer vision (CV) technologies for productivity monitoring and performance evaluation. This review consolidates the advancements in CV applications, focusing on areas, such as real-time progress tracking, resource management, and safety monitoring. The analysis highlights how automated systems, powered by deep learning models and object detection algorithms, are replacing traditional manual methods, offering enhanced accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Feasibility of Hybrid Construction using Emerging Technologies for Housing Board Projects
Abstract: The traditional methods employ a larger workforce and more trained workers to accomplish efficiency, and a lack of these factors might impact the overall length, cost, and quality goals. Advanced robotic technology has been created to participate in on- site building as a solution to this problem. Technology like 3D printing is one of those tools that makes a job more efficient. The effectiveness of building can be improved by …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 104–112 Read article
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Good Practices for Preventing Ghettoization in Social Housing Projects: An Outline of the Cyprus Case
Abstract: The paper deals with the issue of ghettoization, which often takes place in social housing complexes, starting from the Cyprus housing reality. At the same time it focuses on mitigation strategies regarding: (a) Social mixing and lowing the percentage of low income groups by using design and planning decisions and through the way that the units are offered to the market; (b) The supply of adequate number of units that …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Classification of Electrical Conduits and Fittings in a Construction Project
Abstract: Building wiring is the electrical wiring and related devices such as meters, switches and light fittings used in buildings or other structures. Electrical wiring uses insulated conductors. Wires and cables are rated by the circuit voltage, temperature and environmental conditions (moisture, sunlight, oil, chemicals) in which they can be used, and their maximum current. Wiring safety codes vary by country and the International Electro-technical Commission (IEC) is attempting to standardize …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Project on Pulsar 150 CC Engine Modifications for Race Purpose
Abstract: The Bajaj Pulsar is the ultimately popular 220 cc. The Baja pulsar 135/150/180/220cc are depended on the previous design which has been in motorbikes owned by Bajaj Auto situated in India. Currently there are eight unique variants available, with engine capacities of 125 cc, 150 cc, 160 cc, 180 cc, 200 cc, and production since its development in 2001, while the Pulsar 160/200 cc are based on a platform. It …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–21 Read article
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Liberty Food Processing & Refrigeration Facility at Robeson County, NC – A Development for the Lumbee Tribe
Abstract: This report examines the viability, financial forecasting, and execution plan for the Liberty Food Processing and Refrigeration Facility Project at Robeson County, NC for the Lumbee Tribe, and other local groups. The aim is to assist local farmers by enhancing the appeal of their produce through effective packaging. Additionally, the project seeks to promote Lumbee Tribe cuisine by marketing freshly prepared meals and sharing traditional recipes, thereby highlighting the local …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Sustainable Management of Construction Claims; Types, Causes and Settlements
Abstract: Abstract Claims are considered as the most disruptive and unpleasant events for most of construction projects as of their impacts on project performance and objectives. The study in this paper was directed to identify the current claims types in construction projects in Jordan, and then identify the causes of each type related to project stakeholders (owner, consulting engineer, contractor and others). The research is then conducted to determine the current …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Identification of KPIs in Construction Industry: A Review
Abstract: The success of any construction project depends on project performance. Construction industry contains large number of parties, i.e. clients, stakeholders, shareholders, consultants, contractors, regulators and others. The factors that affect the performance of construction projects result in disputes, claims, failures and delays in construction. Through performance measurement, organizations can improve their productivity and also compare it with their competitors, as well as identifying their weakness. The main aim of this …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Critical study on methods and approaches to mitigate delay in construction.
Abstract: Delays are one of the most common phenomena in the construction industry. Time overrun has happened in most type of construction projects, whether it is a residential project or infrastructure project. The purpose of this research is to identify non-excusable delay factors, their impact on different stages of the project and the means of minimize these delays. The research method used here is qualitative study. The primary data collection to …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Energy assessment of residential building using passive strategies
Abstract: Energy efficiency in building requires specific type of building materials in the design and construction, improving building insulation and sealing performance and enhancing efficiency of heating systems to reduce energy consumption. The main aim of the project is to reduce the energy consumption, carbon emission, life cycle cost, annual operation cost of the building and residential envelope transmittance value. In this project, Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, IES VE & ECO-NIWAS …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Procurement and Deployment of Equipment for Contracts in Civil Engineering Construction
Abstract: Many contracts have suffered a lot of delays and have faced challenges due to procurement-related matters and inadequate manpower to handle equipment for optimal performance. This study was aimed at the procurement of equipment and utilization of machines in civil engineering contracts. Methodology is basically site visitation, literature review and discussion with engineers, experts and workers on site. Parameters are liable for the procurement of materials and utilizing their lead …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Digital Twin-Enabled Structural Health Monitoring Framework for Real-Time Damage Detection in Civil Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract The paper discusses how Digital Twin-enabled Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) restyles civil infrastructure by finding damage in real time, decreasing costs, and increasing safety levels. As opposed to the traditional inspection methods, Digital Twins apply virtual models and sensors to observe structures like bridges, dams, and buildings immediately, which reduces the repair costs by 30–50% and extends the project’s lifespan by 20–30%. This research studies four real-world projects, namely, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Digital Twin-Enabled Structural Health Monitoring Framework for Real-Time Damage Detection in Civil Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract The paper discusses how Digital Twin-enabled Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) restyles civil infrastructure by finding damage in real time, decreasing costs, and increasing safety levels. As opposed to the traditional inspection methods, Digital Twins apply virtual models and sensors to observe structures, like bridges, dams, and buildings immediately, which reduces the repair costs by 30–50% and extends the project’s lifespan by 20–30%. This research studies four real-world projects, namely, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Resource Optimization for Expansion of Metallurgical and Alloy Production Facilities in Odisha
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive assessment of sustainability measures and resource optimization strategies for the expansion of metallurgical and alloy production facilities in Odisha, India. The research examines a facility expansion project encompassing 32.63 hectares, analyzing environmental impacts, resource utilization, and socioeconomic implications. The study evaluates key sustainability parameters including air quality management through ESPs and bag filters maintaining PM emissions below 30 mg/Nm³, water resource optimization with a projected …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Role of Industries in Technical Education in India: Past, Present, and Future
Abstract: Engineering education in India is passing through trying times. Over the last century, Industries bloomed and stabilized only to slow down due to globalisation and rise of China as the global manufacturing hub. Technical education in India had a humble beginning but over the last two decades has seen mushrooming of institutions with a commercial intent and the very purpose is defeated in majority of the cases. In the quest …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Application of Total Quality Management & Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation (By using Carbon Fiber Method)
Abstract: Abstract— The report focuses on the Application of Total Quality Management (TQM) and Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation in construction projects. The aim is to extend the lifespan of aging structures, ensure safety, and improve performance through systematic approaches. TQM provides a framework for continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, ensuring that rehabilitation projects meet modern standards. Various retrofitting techniques, such as seismic retrofitting, structural strengthening, and energy efficiency upgrades, are employed …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Psychology in Architecture: Client and Architect Relationship
Abstract: Abstract Good communication and the psychological engagement between client and professional leads towards great outcomes/projects. By focusing on collaboration and mutual understanding, the study sheds light on how architects can foster a healthy and transparent relationship with their clients, marked by effective communication and responsiveness at every stage of the project. This approach enables architects to interpret and translate client needs into practical and aesthetic solutions while maintaining the integrity …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Analyzing Socio-Economic Impact of Special Economic Zone (Mihan) on Affected Villages
Abstract: Industrialization, urbanisation, and modernization are all linked to socioeconomic growth, and this process of industrialization may result in a shift in land usage from traditional sustainable to contemporary non-sustainable. Land acquisition, resettlement, and rehabilitation in relation to the establishment of economic zones across India are depriving village communities of their source of livelihood, so it is important to focus on them and their various issues and problems. To enlighten the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS AND THEIR COST OF PREVENTION AND CONSEQUENCES IN HSE
Abstract: Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Any accident on site has significant …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Hybrid Best Phase Selector
Abstract: The use of renewable resources like the solar energy and various other clean sources of energy has been on an increase in demand in the recent years due to their ease in availability and low cost. This project work is on the design and construction of automatic hybrid best phase selector and changeover switch for three-phase power supply. It provides a means of switching from one-phase of AC mains to …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–46 Read article