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Architectural History and Theory

Life cycle cost analysis of a built-in guide-type robot for cleaning the facade of high-rise buildings

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Pages 1736-1753 | Received 04 Oct 2021, Accepted 25 Mar 2022, Published online: 24 Apr 2022

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