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SUMMARY:One-Day Workshop on Precast Structures - Opportunities and Challeng
 es in India 2020
LOCATION:VIT University Chennai Campus\, Chennai
DESCRIPTION:<p>The Indian construction industry is facing challenges due to
  low productivity\, lack of skilled workforce\, time and cost of the const
 ruction. To meet the infrastructural development\, precast building techno
 logy is facing several challenges such as lack of awareness\, lack of expe
 rtise\, lack of skilled engineers and a general misconception that precast
  is costlier than conventional method of construction. Due to lack of awar
 eness in the design of precast structures the major challenges are as foll
 ows<br />\n<br />\nDesign- Precast structures are divided in to number of 
 structural elements and and every element has to be designed separately ba
 sed on the load on the particular element.<br />\n• Incorporate MEP serv
 ices<br />\n• Investment - Initial investment is huge due to factory set
 up\, machines\, RMC plants\, tower cranes etc.\,<br />\n• Human resource
 s- Lack of skilled manpower with the training on precast industry\, operat
 ion of various\, machineries\,<br />\n• Site Accessibility- Lack of deve
 loped road network<br />\n• Storage- Casting and curing of precast eleme
 nt<br />\n• Taxes- Huge taxes on manufacturing units</p>
URL:https://www.knowafest.com/one-day-workshop-on-precast-structures-opport
 unities-and-challenges-in-india-2020
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