Automation arrives on site
Language: English Series: Building Today ; 195(5739) 21 January 1988, 23-25(3)Publication details: 1988Subject(s): Summary: Describes the use of robots in the Japan ese construction industry . The five major construction companies, Shimizu, Taisei, Ohbayashi, Kajima and Takenaka Komuten have developed robots to carry out a wide range of tasks on site, including positioning of steel beams, distributing concrete, finishing slabs, painting and inspection.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS38780 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 12364-1001 |
Describes the use of robots in the Japan ese construction industry . The five major construction companies, Shimizu, Taisei, Ohbayashi, Kajima and Takenaka Komuten have developed robots to carry out a wide range of tasks on site, including positioning of steel beams, distributing concrete, finishing slabs, painting and inspection.