Smart Cities and Construction Technologies

This book includes nine chapters presenting the outcome of research projects relevant to building, cities, and construction. A description of a smart city and the journey from conventional to smart cities is discussed at the beginning of the book. Innovative case studies of underground cities and fl...

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Other Authors: Zhang, Kefeng (Editor), Shirowzhan, Sara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: 2020
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