Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study

Structural steel construction is a rather common and frequently opted for construction method all around the world, especially in more developed countries. However, in Malaysia, steel construction is yet to be as popular, with the industry still greatly favoring traditional construction methods such...

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Main Authors: Sim, Nee Ting, Wei, Kiet Hu
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2013
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spelling unimas-2042015-03-24T01:49:35Z http://ir.unimas.my/204/ Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study Sim, Nee Ting Wei, Kiet Hu AC Collections. Series. Collected works TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Structural steel construction is a rather common and frequently opted for construction method all around the world, especially in more developed countries. However, in Malaysia, steel construction is yet to be as popular, with the industry still greatly favoring traditional construction methods such as reinforced concrete construction. From this study, it is hoped that structural steel usage in Malaysia can be strengthened and all parties in the industry can take the time saving of construction aspect into more serious consideration when choosing their construction methods. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2013-02-14 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/204/1/Comparative_study_of_structural_steel_abstract.pdf Sim, Nee Ting and Wei, Kiet Hu (2013) Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.
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topic AC Collections. Series. Collected works
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle AC Collections. Series. Collected works
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Sim, Nee Ting
Wei, Kiet Hu
Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
description Structural steel construction is a rather common and frequently opted for construction method all around the world, especially in more developed countries. However, in Malaysia, steel construction is yet to be as popular, with the industry still greatly favoring traditional construction methods such as reinforced concrete construction. From this study, it is hoped that structural steel usage in Malaysia can be strengthened and all parties in the industry can take the time saving of construction aspect into more serious consideration when choosing their construction methods.
format Article
author Sim, Nee Ting
Wei, Kiet Hu
author_facet Sim, Nee Ting
Wei, Kiet Hu
author_sort Sim, Nee Ting
title Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
title_short Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
title_full Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
title_fullStr Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
title_full_unstemmed Comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a Malaysian case study
title_sort comparative study of structural steel and reinforced concrete construction methods : a malaysian case study
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
publishDate 2013
url http://ir.unimas.my/204/
http://ir.unimas.my/204/1/Comparative_study_of_structural_steel_abstract.pdf
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