TY - Report AU - Saman Fernando AU - Emad Gad AU - Javad Hashemi AU - et al. PY - 2019 T1 - Development and optimisation of low-carbon, affordable, medium-rise modular structural system using innovative connections PB - CRC for Low Carbon Living DO - https://doi.org/APO-242941 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/242941 AB - Due to the increasing rates of urbanisation and the ever growing urban population, it is inferable that the demand on multi-story construction industry will continue to increase. In Australia, having an urban population of approximately 21 million, equivalent to 90% of the total population, the construction industry is a key driver and contributes to approximately 7.8% of the country’s GDP in value added terms, where issues regarding quality control, reduced workplace productivity, onsite safety, skilled labour shortages, rising costs and environmental impacts are of great concern. ER -