JOIST FORMING CONSTRUCTION MACHINE AND METHODS

摘要

A machine and methods of automated building construction are disclosed. A structural member assembly machine has a support frame; a structural member assembly area within the support frame; joist feeder means for feeding a plurality of joists on-edge into the structural member assembly area, upper paneling feeder means connected to the support frame above the joist feeders; lower paneling feeder means connected to the support frame below the joist feeders; structural member assembly means for assembling a plurality of joists, upper paneling and lower paneling into a structural member; structural member receiving means for receiving a structural member, and drive means for moving the structural member through the machine.