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What is precast construction?
What is precast construction?
Precast construction involves the erection of structural components made of concrete or steel separately in factories and then transported and installed on site.
What is 3D volumetric construction?
What is 3D volumetric construction?
3D volumetric construction is a type of construction method in which the 3D modular units are manufactured off-site and then transported and installed on site.
What is twin wall technology?
What is twin wall technology?
Twin wall technology is a type of construction in which each wall and floor unit comprises of two plates of precast concrete with a cavity between, linked by a lattice of steel reinforcement.
Study Notes
- Precast construction involves the erection of structural components made of concrete or steel separately in factories and then transported and installed on site.
- 3D volumetric construction is a type of construction method in which the 3D modular units are manufactured off-site and then transported and installed on site.
- Flat slab construction is a type of construction in which reinforced concrete slab is supported directly by concrete columns without the use of beams.
- Twin wall technology is a type of construction in which each wall and floor unit comprises of two plates of precast concrete with a cavity between, linked by a lattice of steel reinforcement.
- Concrete walls and floors are a type of construction in which masonry structures are completely replaced by concrete.
- Precast construction is a widely adopted construction method which is best suited for monotonous projects.
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Test your knowledge of modern construction methods with this quiz. Learn about precast construction, 3D volumetric construction, flat slab construction, twin wall technology, and concrete walls and floors.