The field of project management is fast-changing due to climate change and the widespread deployment of varying technologies. Construction projects nowadays face many more difficulties than they did over the past decades. Read more
A digital twin is a virtual representation that serves as the real-time digital counterpart of a physical object or a system, such as a built asset or a socio-technical system. Read more
Blockchain is a distributed ledger containing a growing list of blocks that include records of data and transactions that are cryptographically linked together to enhance its immutability. Read more
Reducing greenhouse gasses (GHG) emissions is one of the main goals of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement (signed in 2015 during COP21) which seeks to limit the global raise in temperature to 1.5 °C. Read more
Traditional timber floor systems are usually composed of a series of parallel timber joists (eg. solid and engineered I-joist or Laminated-Veneer-Lumber) which support wood-based sheathing. Read more
This fully funded UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) PhD bursary provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research relating to waste management during the decommissioning of UK nuclear sites. Read more
Buildings consume 40% of energy produced in the world. This percentage increases to over 60% in the UK. In European countries, existing regulations limit operational energy consumption/carbon emissions and have brought to considerable savings. Read more
The studentship is with University of Salford and B4Box Ltd. Academic Supervisor. Professor Will Swan. Academic Co-Supervisor. Professor Richard Fitton. Read more
Stone bridges and buildings were widely built up until the 1920s. They last for hundreds - and in many cases thousands of years, for example those built by the Romans. Read more
Supervisors. Principal supervisor. Dr Yunqing Xu (XJTLU, Department of Urban Planning and Design. Co-supervisor. Dr Olivier Sykes (UoL, Department of Geography and Planning). Read more
New technology development within the construction sector often stems from the appeal of replicating efficiencies seen in other sectors such as automation and manufacturing. Read more
UK road infrastructure will need to update and adapt in future years to adjust for new vehicle types (e.g. electric, hydrogen, electric overhead), travel behaviour and differing vehicle volumes. Read more
Reference number. SCEBE-20-003-CTSF. Aim & Scope. Increased public investment is seeing a rise in large scale multi-million construction projects which play a significant role in providing services but also in shaping the urban environment and communities within which they sit. Read more
It is vital to ensure that individuals, teams, and organisations have the necessary appropriate knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, behaviours, and attitude at work, i.e. Read more
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