Search for dissertations about: "timber manufacturing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the words timber manufacturing.
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1. Off-site manufacturing systems development in timber house building : Towards mass customization-oriented manufacturing
Abstract : The need for housing in Sweden has been showing a constant increase over the past couple of years. However, this situation might change in 2018 since there are indications that the increase in demand will reach its peak. READ MORE
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2. Timber volume element prefabrication : production and market aspects
Abstract : Problems discussed within the Swedish housing industry are lack of competition, quality and increased costs. Improvements to cope with these problems have shown to be low compared to manufacturing and other industries. READ MORE
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3. Continuous improvement and experience feedback in off-site construction : timber-framed module prefabrication
Abstract : Continuous improvement implies an incremental, ongoing effort to improve products, services or processes. Some construction companies have chosen to face competition by adopting an off-site construction strategy, one form of which is timber-framed module prefabrication. READ MORE
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4. Modular long-span timber structures : a systematic framework for buildable construction
Abstract : One of the identified reasons for the low amount of timber construction in Sweden is a general lack of knowledge about timber engineering and how timber can be used to its full advantage. One way for increased timber construction is the development of a cost-efficient and easy to comprehend building system. READ MORE
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5. Modularity in industrialised timber housing : a lean approach to develop building service systems
Abstract : Modularity has been applied in various disciplines, e.g. manufacturing, computer, cognitive science and education. General advantages are platform thinking and module variants which provide a range of product variants using a small number of components. READ MORE