Use of refurbished shipping containers for the construction of housing buildings: details for the structural project

Use of refurbished shipping containers for the construction of housing buildings: details for the structural project

Construction using refurbished shipping containers is a recent building system, with already many successful examples around the world. This system presents a huge potential in the field of sustainable construction provided by the recycling of used containers. This paper aims to contribute to a bet...

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Main Authors: Luís F. A. Bernardo, Luiz A. P. Oliveira, Miguel C. S. Nepomuceno, Jorge M. A. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
Subjects:
construction system
shipping containers
structural behavior
finite elements analysis
case study
Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/3894

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