All Outputs (11)

Using problem and project-based learning to integrate sustainability in engineering education (2024)
Other

Engineering graduates are increasingly required to implement sustainability focussed initiatives within industry, alongside enhanced expectations from professional bodies and the UK specification (UK-SPEC) for engineers (Engineering Council, 2024). H... Read More about Using problem and project-based learning to integrate sustainability in engineering education.

Novel use of robotic 3D paste printing technology for the creation of ceramic shell investment casting moulds (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper presentation outlines early-stage, ongoing research into novel approaches with Additive Layer Manufacturing for the direct manufacture of ceramic shell investment casting moulds. The research is focused on the use of 3D printing with refra... Read More about Novel use of robotic 3D paste printing technology for the creation of ceramic shell investment casting moulds.

Expanding depth and meaning within urban design processes through the application of complexity and evolutionary theories (2021)
Journal Article

Previous research has established the value of regarding cities as complex systems, and as systems which will evolve over time. The research reported in this paper concerns the development of an approach to urban design and management which recognise... Read More about Expanding depth and meaning within urban design processes through the application of complexity and evolutionary theories.

A systematic review of project management information systems for heavy civil construction projects (2021)
Book Chapter

A concept design stages protocol to support collaborative processes in architecture, engineering and construction projects (2021)
Journal Article

Purpose: This paper proposes and tests, through a series of structured multi-disciplinary design activities, a “Concept Design Stages Protocol” (CDS Protocol) to structure project initiation, to attain smoother collaboration and greater consensus amo... Read More about A concept design stages protocol to support collaborative processes in architecture, engineering and construction projects.

Digital heritage as a route towards social engagement (2020)
Book Chapter

The historic environment faces many challenges, one of which is a poor understanding of the positive role it can play in the maintenance, development, and regeneration of communities, their culture, and their economy. Aberdeenshire Council considers... Read More about Digital heritage as a route towards social engagement.

Identifying the immediate and remote causes of pipeline disasters in Nigeria (2020)
Journal Article

Facilities management’s adoption of building information modelling within the National Health Service (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

As the UK's National Health Service (NHS) turned 70 years old in 2018, there have been rising questions about its future, while it continues to run a budget deficit. Now faced with doing more with less, it is imperative the NHS finds more efficient w... Read More about Facilities management’s adoption of building information modelling within the National Health Service.

Towards the development of a Digital Twin: A comparative study of 3D data acquisition methods for mechanical and electrical assets (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Point clouds and photogrammetry are becoming a quasi-standard as representation tools for capturing existing assets condition and for monitoring the progress and development of new assets. This is apparent to several industries related to constructio... Read More about Towards the development of a Digital Twin: A comparative study of 3D data acquisition methods for mechanical and electrical assets.

BIM solutions for construction lifecycle: A myth or a tangible future? (2018)
Book Chapter

An evaluation of sustainable construction perceptions and practices in Singapore (2018)
Journal Article

Environmental challenges and risks associated with climate change face all of our cities, and the construction industry has a major role to play in terms of changed practice. The Singaporean government has, over a period of many decades, made efforts... Read More about An evaluation of sustainable construction perceptions and practices in Singapore.