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Monitoring Method for the Self-Bearing Process During the Construction of Long-Span Steel Roof Structures with Ring Beams

  • Wei Lu,
  • Cheng Yuan,
  • Hang Xiong,
  • Yiyang Xiang and ,
  • Huasheng Xia,
  • Rongying Mao,
  • Jun Teng and
  • Weihua Hu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 November 2025

Long-span steel roofs with spatial ring beams as their primary load-bearing elements are widely adopted in large stadiums and public facilities. Their construction involves complex stages—ring beam assembly, closure and staged falsework unloadi...

(This article belongs to the Topic Research and Application of Carbon Emission Monitoring Technology, Calculation Theory, and Management System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,117 Views
23 Pages

Analysis of Construction Process and Configuration Automatic Monitoring for the Spoke-Type Single-Layer Cable Net Structure

  • Fei Wang,
  • Zenghui Di,
  • Ningyuan Zhang,
  • Yangjie Ruan and ,
  • Bin Luo,
  • Yiquan Wang and
  • Xin Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 August 2024

As a full tension structural system, the spoke-type single-layer cable net structure has a light graceful shape and superior mechanical properties. During construction, the structure will gradually be tensioned from the flexible unstressed state to t...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,501 Views
18 Pages

Integrated Construction Process Monitoring and Stability Assessment of a Geometrically Complex Large-Span Spatial Tubular Truss System

  • Ruiheng Hou,
  • Henghui Li,
  • Hao Zhang,
  • Haoliang Wang and ,
  • Lei Chen and
  • Qingjun Xian
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 November 2025

This study presents a comprehensive construction monitoring program for a geometrically complex, large-span spatial tubular truss system within a typical center steel exhibition hall. To ensure construction quality and structural integrity throughout...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
13,210 Views
34 Pages

Concrete 3D Printing: Process Parameters for Process Control, Monitoring and Diagnosis in Automation and Construction

  • Tan Kai Noel Quah,
  • Yi Wei Daniel Tay,
  • Jian Hui Lim,
  • Ming Jen Tan and ,
  • Teck Neng Wong and
  • King Ho Holden Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 March 2023

In Singapore, there is an increasing need for independence from manpower within the Building and Construction (B&C) Industry. Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) production is mainly driven by benefits in environmental pollut...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics in Robot Control for Theoretical and Applied Problems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,527 Views
26 Pages

Construction Tasks Electronic Process Monitoring: Laboratory Circuit-Based Simulation Deployment

  • Diego Calvetti,
  • Luís Sanhudo,
  • Pedro Mêda,
  • João Poças Martins and ,
  • Miguel Chichorro Gonçalves and
  • Hipólito Sousa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 August 2022

The domain of data processing is essential to accelerate the delivery of information based on electronic performance monitoring (EPM). The classification of the activities conducted by craft workers can enhance the mechanisation and productivity of a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Smart Tech 4.0 in the Built Environment: Applications of Disruptive Digital Technologies in Smart Cities, Construction, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
457 Views
22 Pages

16 June 2026

The extensive development of high-speed railway (HSR) networks often necessitates construction activities adjacent to operational lines. However, existing studies have mostly focused on the substructure construction phase, lacking systematic consider...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue A Digital Innovation Framework for Construction Management and Built Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,774 Views
20 Pages

30 September 2023

Among the construction processes of Portland cement concrete pavement (PCCP), the curing compound spraying process is one of the most important processes. If the curing compound spraying amount does not meet the standard or if the curing compound is...

(This article belongs to the Topic Development of Monitoring, Analysis and Maintenance Technics of Infrastructures)
  • Review
  • Open Access
80 Citations
20,592 Views
32 Pages

Automated Computer Vision-Based Construction Progress Monitoring: A Systematic Review

  • Muhammad Sami Ur Rehman,
  • Muhammad Tariq Shafiq and
  • Fahim Ullah

The progress monitoring (PM) of construction projects is an essential aspect of project control that enables the stakeholders to make timely decisions to ensure successful project delivery, but ongoing practices are largely manual and document-centri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ZEMCH—Zero Energy Mass Custom Home International Research 2021)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,161 Views
38 Pages

Intelligent Digital Technologies in the Monitoring and Control of Construction Projects

  • David José Pereira Ferreira,
  • Jaime Fernandes Teixeira and
  • Ronaldo Moreira Salles

The digital transformation of construction has accelerated the adoption of intelligent digital technologies (IDTs) for project monitoring and control. However, existing evidence remains fragmented across technology-focused studies, with limited atten...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Technologies)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
87 Citations
12,389 Views
22 Pages

Worker 4.0: The Future of Sensored Construction Sites

  • Diego Calvetti,
  • Pedro Mêda,
  • Miguel Chichorro Gonçalves and
  • Hipólito Sousa

23 September 2020

The digitalization of the construction industry (CI) has the aim—among others—to raise the bar of overall productivity. The craft workforce is very relevant on the overall value-chain. Therefore, a boost in this dimension impacts the enti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Construction 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,282 Views
18 Pages

22 September 2022

Monitoring and predicting the deformation of surrounding rocks in the rock tunnel construction process is of great significance. This study implemented a wireless sensor network (WSN), including gateway transmission, relay point, and sensor nodes, to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Data Mining and Deep Learning in Tunnels)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,706 Views
21 Pages

23 January 2022

The construction progress of a high-rise building is hidden by clutter such as formwork, wood slats, and rebar, making it difficult to measure its progress through existing automated techniques. In this paper, we propose a method to monitor the const...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced BIM Application in Construction and Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
14,789 Views
16 Pages

3 March 2018

Workability is regarded as one of the important parameters of high-performance concrete and monitoring it is essential in concrete quality management at construction sites. The conventional workability test methods are basically based on length and t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Methodologies to Interpret Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,731 Views
17 Pages

14 November 2023

This study investigates the mechanical performance of a polyester fiber concrete continuous rigid frame bridge during construction and the spatial stress distribution of the 0# block box girder, with a focus on the backdrop of the bridge in Pipa Zhou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,768 Views
13 Pages

29 June 2022

In the study, an automated visualization of the proximity between workers and equipment is developed to manage workers’ safety at construction sites using the convolutional-neural-network-based image processing of a closed-circuit television vi...

(This article belongs to the Section Hazards and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,544 Views
28 Pages

2 February 2026

The construction of mass concrete foundations for nuclear power plants faces significant challenges in controlling hydration heat and preventing early-age thermal cracking. This study develops an integrated framework combining high-fidelity thermal&n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue A Digital Innovation Framework for Construction Management and Built Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,000 Views
25 Pages

Identifying Biodiversity-Based Indicators for Regulating Ecosystem Services in Constructed Wetlands

  • Marvin John Uy,
  • Miguel Enrico Robles,
  • Yugyeong Oh and
  • Lee-Hyung Kim

19 December 2025

Constructed wetlands (CWs) are nature-based solutions that integrate ecological processes for water purification, climate regulation, and biodiversity enhancement. However, biodiversity monitoring in CWs has often been underprioritized, limiting its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research and Analysis of Environmental Microbiomes)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,793 Views
38 Pages

14 July 2025

Automated quality assurance is gaining popularity across application areas; however, automatization for monitoring and control of product quality in waste processing is still in its infancy. At the same time, research on this topic is scattered, limi...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,603 Views
13 Pages

To study the mechanical properties of steel–concrete joints during construction, the Mao Port Bridge in Shanghai is used as a case study. The mechanical properties of the bridge and the joint under the construction conditions were studied based...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,019 Views
17 Pages

A Scalogram-Based CNN Approach for Audio Classification in Construction Sites

  • Michele Scarpiniti,
  • Raffaele Parisi and
  • Yong-Cheol Lee

21 December 2023

The automatic monitoring of activities in construction sites through the proper use of acoustic signals is a recent field of research that is currently in continuous evolution. In particular, the use of techniques based on Convolutional Neural Networ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in Audio Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,112 Views
19 Pages

18 April 2023

Because of their beautiful appearance, strong crossing ability, and reasonable stress performance, the application of tied steel box arch bridges is becoming more and more extensive. Bridge construction monitoring can control and adjust the deviation...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
11 Citations
10,871 Views
27 Pages

The primary aim of this work was to share the results from a Research Project supported by the Italian National Research Council, which led to the development of a versatile jacketed tower bioreactor. Designed to optimize oxygen transfer efficiency a...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation Process Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
430 Views
30 Pages

30 July 2026

Earthen plasters are attracting interest as low-impact, vapour-open finishing systems, yet most evidence still derives from laboratory characterization rather than from full-scale exposure. Their application in real buildings is still constrained by...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,499 Views
18 Pages

Edge-AI Enabled Wearables for Construction Safety: Real-Time Physiological Monitoring and Localised Data Processing

  • Basil Alshehri,
  • Nayef Aljhani,
  • Ahmed Albalawi,
  • Waleed Abdulghani and ,
  • Talal Alfawzan and
  • Ahmad J. Alkhodair
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper presents the design, implementation, and controlled evaluation of a proof-of-concept ear-level wearable system that integrates local artificial intelligence for real-time physiological monitoring in construction safety applications. The pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Smart Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,650 Views
23 Pages

In this work, the development and validation of an AI- and sensor-based inline quality monitoring system for the analysis of particle size distributions (PSDs) of comminuted construction and demolition waste (CDW) material flows are described. In thi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Celebrating 10 Years of Recycling: Shaping the Future of Waste Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,891 Views
22 Pages

IoT Monitoring and Evaluating System for the Construction Quality of Foundation Pile

  • Kai Wu,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Jiejun Yuan,
  • Xiaqing Qian and
  • Runen Qi

28 July 2025

The quality of foundation pile is greatly influenced by human factors, and quality assessment is delayed. This paper introduces a new evaluation system based on Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring data of the foundation pile construction process. Fir...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,483 Views
21 Pages

Construction Site Hazard Identification and Worker Adverse Reaction Monitoring Using Electroencephalograms: A Review

  • Bo’an Wei,
  • Bin Yang,
  • Weiling Zhang,
  • Pengju Liu and ,
  • Hanliang Fu,
  • Zhihan Lv and
  • Faming Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 January 2024

The construction process is a dynamic one, and the complexity of the working conditions and the high level of uncertainty make the construction industry the third most dangerous industry after mining and agriculture. And since the construction indust...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,676 Views
21 Pages

9 August 2022

With the increase of bridge-required demolition/dismantling for reconstruction or modification, the early warning of construction emergencies is greatly needed for monitoring the structural safety of bridges under construction. In this paper, based o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Construction Process Monitoring and Structural Damage Identification for Buildings and Bridges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,863 Views
24 Pages

Methods and Applications of Safety Control for Cable Net Structure Considering Spatiotemporal Changes

  • Zeqiang Wang,
  • Zehua Zhang,
  • Zhansheng Liu,
  • Majid Dezhkam and
  • Yifeng Zhao

19 September 2023

The construction of cable net structures is intricate, and the construction process itself is laborious. Conventional safety control measures during the construction of cable net structures involve monitoring cable forces and deformations at specific...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Industry 4.0 Digital Transformation for Intelligent Construction, Operation and Maintenance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,751 Views
14 Pages

Application of Bayesian Update Method in the Construction Control of Continuous Rigid Frame Bridge Girders with High Piers and Large Spans

  • Xiaolong Zhou,
  • Taoxin Deng,
  • Li Chen,
  • Jie Chen and ,
  • Ao Li,
  • Qijie Yuan,
  • Wei Fang and
  • Jianfeng Gu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

In the construction process of large-scale bridges, there are uncertainties and time-varying factors in the environment and construction loads. It is difficult to make accurate estimates of the theoretical calculation models of construction control i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Construction Process Monitoring and Structural Damage Identification for Buildings and Bridges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,877 Views
18 Pages

24 August 2023

The large-segment hoisting construction technology for bridges is increasingly widely used due to its flexibility and efficiency, although it also poses challenges to construction monitoring. Traditional monitoring technology is unitary with low data...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital and Intelligent Solutions for Transportation Infrastructure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,911 Views
17 Pages

The rotating mechanism is a significant procedure in swing bridges. In this paper, the Nandu River swing bridge is taken as an engineering case study to exhibit the critical technology of the monitoring process and the construction method of the swin...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Construction and Project Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,414 Views
19 Pages

7 October 2021

Due to the ubiquitous dynamics of industrial processes, the variable time lag raises great challenge to the high-precision industrial process monitoring. To this end, a process monitoring method based on the dynamic autoregressive latent variable mod...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning-Based Machinery Fault Diagnostics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,697 Views
20 Pages

Construction Control Technology and Monitoring Analysis of Walking Incremental Launching Construction of Small-Curvature Steel Box Girder Bridges Across Expressways

  • Hai Huang,
  • Xiaomin Xue,
  • Haitao Ma,
  • Zhijun Zhou and ,
  • Jianbo Dou,
  • Heng Yang,
  • Erwei Guo and
  • Jianjun Ma
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

9 January 2025

As urban areas keep growing, there are higher requirements for the carrying capacity of traffic operations, and there are more and more curve incremental launching projects with complex construction conditions. This paper builds upon the walking incr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Bridge Design and Construction: Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
831 Views
24 Pages

Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) allows organizations to capture enterprise events from their source systems and utilize these to detect non-compliant business situations. Similar concepts may be leveraged in the healthcare domain to improve the qu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
10,088 Views
18 Pages

Field Monitoring of Column Shortenings in a High-Rise Building during Construction

  • Se Woon Choi,
  • Yousok Kim,
  • Jong Moon Kim and
  • Hyo Seon Park

24 October 2013

The automatic monitoring of shortenings of vertical members in high-rise buildings under construction is a challenging issue in the high-rise building construction field. In this study, a practical system for monitoring column shortening in a high-ri...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,947 Views
13 Pages

1 February 2023

Structural stress and deformation monitoring and analysis were carried out for the 54 m long-span steel roof truss. To ensure the safety of the construction process, the stress and deformation of the steel roof trusses were monitored throughout the c...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,680 Views
18 Pages

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs), which have become a key tool in remote sensing in recent years, have also rapidly entered the practice of Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO). This paper presents an application study of a me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart, Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,364 Views
17 Pages

12 August 2023

Aiming at comprehensively evaluating the status of a bridge monitoring system, an evaluation framework based on the improved Delphi, analytic Hierarchy process, Grey relations analysis and Fuzzy integrated evaluation (DHGF) is selected. Firstly, the...

(This article belongs to the Topic Condition Perception and Performance Evaluation of Engineering Structures)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,453 Views
13 Pages

26 August 2021

Recent developments in network technologies have led to the application of cloud computing and big data analysis to industrial automation. However, the automation of process monitoring still has numerous issues that need to be addressed. Traditionall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Machine Learning and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,498 Views
23 Pages

2 November 2024

Prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction (PPVC) is a relatively new technique that has recently gained popularity for its ability to improve flexibility in scheduling and resource management. Given the modular nature of PPVC assembly and the...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,008 Views
20 Pages

Monitoring Method of Large Section Bifurcated Small Clear Distance Tunnel during Information Construction Control

  • Jianxiu Wang,
  • Ansheng Cao,
  • Tao Cui,
  • Zhao Wu and ,
  • Zonghai Li,
  • Lihua Lin,
  • Huboqiang Li and
  • Yanxia Long
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

8 March 2023

Constructing a large section bifurcated small clear distance tunnel poses significant challenges due to its large section and small clear distance, complex and overlapping construction steps, unsynchronized excavation and support processes, and distu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Predictive Modeling in Mining and Geotechnical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,133 Views
18 Pages

16 September 2015

Process monitoring is an important research problem in numerous areas. This paper proposes a novel process monitoring scheme by integrating the recurrence plot (RP) method and the control chart technique. Recently, the RP method has emerged as an eff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theoretic Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,248 Views
26 Pages

Automatic Design and Monitoring of Mass Concrete Based on Information Technology

  • Daguang Han,
  • Chunli Ying,
  • Yujun Qi,
  • Qinghao Liu and ,
  • Rui Wu and
  • Chuanbang Xia
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 October 2024

Mass concrete construction has the characteristics of large scale, complex technology, high professional requirements, and complex management. In this paper, information technology is introduced into the construction process of mass concrete, aiming...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Technologies in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC))
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,251 Views
15 Pages

Intelligent Analysis of Construction Safety of Large Underground Space Based on Digital Twin

  • Caizhao Yu,
  • Zhansheng Liu,
  • Haitao Wang,
  • Guoliang Shi and
  • Tianshuai Song

With the rapid development of underground space, the issue of safety in construction processes is becoming more and more significant. The purpose of this paper is to solve the problem of the existing underground space monitoring technology not being...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Strategic Planning and Control in Complex Project Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,196 Views
18 Pages

Monitoring the Work Cycles of Earthmoving Excavators in Earthmoving Projects Using UAV Remote Sensing

  • Yiguang Wu,
  • Meizhen Wang,
  • Xuejun Liu,
  • Ziran Wang and ,
  • Tianwu Ma,
  • Zhimin Lu,
  • Dan Liu,
  • Yujia Xie,
  • Xiuquan Li and
  • Xing Wang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2021

Monitoring the work cycles of earthmoving excavators is an important aspect of construction productivity assessment. Currently, the most advanced method for the recognition of work cycles is the “Stretching-Bending” Sequential Pattern (SBSP), which i...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,284 Views
14 Pages

Experimental Validation of Slip-Forming Using Ultrasonic Sensors

  • Hyejin Yoon,
  • Young Jin Kim,
  • Won Jong Chin,
  • Jun Won Kang and
  • Hyun-Moo Koh

19 November 2019

Slip-forming in concrete construction enables the continuous placement of concrete using a climbing form, the efficiency of which depends on appropriate slip-up timing. This implies the importance of knowing accurately the development of concrete str...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,601 Views
16 Pages

Research on Monitoring Technology for Frame Piers of Continuous Box-Girder Bridges Constructed by the Cantilever Method

  • Fanggang Liu,
  • Lixiong Gu,
  • Haishan Fu,
  • Xinping Li and ,
  • Xiaolong Zhao,
  • Niujing Ma and
  • Shixun Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 August 2024

This paper focuses on the analysis of the stress state of a large-span frame pier-continuous box girder bridge with pier crossbeams anchored by pier crossbeams on the main pier of the Guangfo-Zhao Expressway. The bridge is constructed by the cantilev...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,876 Views
26 Pages

19 March 2023

To address issues in discrete manufacturing workshops, such as the difficulty for management personnel to coordinate workshop production and the challenge of visualizing and supervising a massive amount of temporary data, this paper proposes a servic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Manufacturing Systems for Industry 5.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
3,172 Views
21 Pages

Highway bridges play an important role in traffic construction; however, accidents caused by bridge construction occur frequently, resulting in significant loss of life and property. The identification of bridge construction scenes not only keeps tra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent and Computer Technologies Application in Construction)

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