• VDC framework proposal for curtain wall construction process optimization 

      Bustamante Portillo, Valeria; Cedron Marin, Juan Pablo; Del Savio, Alexandre Almeida (CRC Press, 2023)
      Acceso restringido
      A building is made up of structural and non-structural elements. Among these are the curtain wall systems. The curtain walls are glazed elements that can cover the building façade entirely and provide thermal and enclosure ...
    • VDC in Practice: A Preliminary Categorization of Production Metrics reported in Scandinavia and Latin America 

      Majumdar, Tulika; Rasmussen, Steinar G.; Del Savio, Alexandre Almeida; Johannesdottír, Katrin; Hjelseth, Eilif; Fischer, Martin A. (The International Group for Lean Construction, 2022)
      Acceso abierto
      Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) teams are increasingly using emerging management methods involving collaboration, lean construction, and digitization for managing projects. Production metrics (PM) are being ...
    • Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Framework: A Current Review, Update and Discussion 

      Del Savio, Alexandre Almeida; Vidal Quincot, José Francisco; Bazán Montalto, Alvaro Daniel; Rischmoller Delgado, Leonardo Antonio; Fischer, Martin (MDPI, 2022)
      Acceso abierto
      Compared with other industries, construction has maintained one of the lowest growth rates in productivity and innovation over the last decades. Moreover, low compliance with schedule targets has remained a common issue ...