Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment

Methodologies, Technologies and Skills

Marzia Bolpagni editor Rui Gavina editor Diogo Ribeiro editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:3rd Dec '21

Should be back in stock very soon

This hardback is available in another edition too:

Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment cover


This book discusses how the role of traditional construction professional is changing, providing a useful guide for practitioners who would like to upskill themselves. Lately, core concepts and methodologies for the Built Environment are presented providing definitions and applications on Building Information Modelling, Computational Design, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics and Visualization, Lean Construction, Advanced Project Management, Sustainability, Geographical Information Systems, Advanced Business Models, Disaster Management, Quality Management, Health and Safety and Legal prospective. The book also shows the latest technologies for the Built Environment including Digital Twins, Reality Capture, Extended Reality, Gamification, Computational Construction and Manufacturing, Structural Health Monitoring, Smart Transaction and Cybersecurity. Trends in soft skills for the Built Environment are presented covering Digital Working, Communication, Self and Relationship Management skills and Critical thinking. The book is dedicated to professionals who would like to enhance their understanding and capabilities to operate in the Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment having a holistic and comprehensive overview.

ISBN: 9783030824297

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Weight: unknown

672 pages

1st ed. 2022