Sentence examples for modular construction and from inspiring English sources

"Some architects shy away from modular construction, and some are intimidated by micro-units," he said.

Manufactured homes, modular construction and prefab housing have been around a long time, but this is something more hybrid, more high-tech than that.

Hannes Meyer's regime, dedicated to serving the proletariat with modular construction and household conveniences, was squelched by the Dessau government in 1930, leaving Mies — who eased out the Communists, marginalized Itten's fundamentals course, and otherwise reformed the school along conservative lines — to cope with the growing menace of National Socialism.

Mr. Kaufman cited a number of reasons that traditional builders make the move to modular: advances in the design and manufacturing capabilities of the modular home industry, the technical quality and durability of modular construction, and the difficulty that the builders have in finding skilled, reliable labor and subcontractors to work on stick-built homes.

For example, in the 1920s, the main construction method was body-on-frame, which allowed a much more modular construction and the combination of parts from different suppliers.

Small high temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTRs) have the advantages of transportability, modular construction and flexible site selection.

In both instances, highly rational and innovative structures resulted from a continuous process of devoted search and development, with an emphasis on modular construction, prefabrication, and extreme physical and visual lightness.

This work provides a platform that enables modular construction, optimization and characterization to facilitate the development of FL-producing cell factories.

The methodology used to analyze a large composite structure composed of modular construction elements and to determine the load transfer between composite profiles is described.

Its lingering late-medieval echoes were subordinated to the new style that provided the facade with its antique air: a wall delicately articulated with classical detail (such as Corinthian capitals, pilasters, tondi, and friezes), modular construction, geometric proportions, and symmetrical planning.

Thus, with more and more prefabricated materials and assemblies, the material supply chain becomes increasingly complicated and uncertain for industrial modular construction projects (Choi and Song 2014; Song et al. 2005).