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Lean Methodologies and Techniques for Modular Construction: Chronological and Critical Review
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Modular construction uses building modules manufactured inside the controlled environment of factories to be transported and assembled on site as discussed by the authors, which can be considered as a homing device for a vehicle.Abstract:
Modular construction uses building modules manufactured inside the controlled environment of factories to be transported and assembled on site. Modular construction can be considered as a h...read more
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