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Definition of Prefabrication
1. Noun. The manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site.
Definition of Prefabrication
1. Noun. The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prefabrication
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefabrication
Literary usage of Prefabrication
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movement by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"3- Related to the idea of varied lifespans was the introduction of prefabrication
for building components, since it allowed the easy replacement of ..."
2. Economic Evaluation of Long-Life Pavements by Oecd, OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"prefabrication reduces many of the worker hazards that can occur on site. ...
There are some disadvantages to prefabrication. It may be more costly, ..."
3. Arie Hagoort, architectby Arjen Oosterman, Roos Aldershoff by Arjen Oosterman, Roos Aldershoff (1991)
"The attitude and predilection shown here by Wachsmann, a fervent advocate of
industrialization of building in genera) and prefabrication in particular (he ..."
4. Lessons for Students in Architecture by Herman Hertzberger (2001)
"The required degree of accuracy here was provided by prefabrication of the beams.
The structure was given stability by the conduit shafts, ..."