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Infrastructure Development in Hong Kong
Past, Present and Future
J S KuangProfessor of Structural Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Building Development
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Vernacular urban architecture in Hong Kong,Canton (Guangzhou) and Shanghai
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Indigenous architecture in the New Territories
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Stone structures
Stepped Stone Structure at aparticular archaeological site of
J erusalem (1000-900 BC)900-
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Stone tower
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Piazza San PietroVatican City
(built in 1630s)
1630
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Castle (masonry)
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The old western-style buildings
Legislative
Council
GovernorsHouse
Central PoliceStation
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Western City in Sheung Wan
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Modern high-rise buildings
Victoria Harbour
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Reinforced concrete Steel
Composite
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J ardine House the first tall building inHong Kong
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Central Plaza the tallest reinforced concrete building in the world
Standard floor
Ground floor
Standard floor
Ground floor
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HSBC Headquarters in Hong Kong
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Bank of China, Hong Kong
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Exchange Square
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Lippo Centre
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Two International Finance Centre (IFC II)
Height: 416 metres
Storeys: 88Structural system:
RC-steel compositeConstruction completed:
20034 th tallest building in theworld after Burj Khalifa ,Taipei 101 , ShanghaiWorld Financial Center ,ICC, and Willis Tower
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ICC (International Commerce Centre)
Height: 484 metres
Storeys: 118Structural system:
RC-steel compositeConstruction began/to becompleted: 2003/20104 th tallest building in theworld after Burj Khalifa ,Taipei 101 , and ShanghaiWorld Financial Center
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Burj Khalifa (formerly
known as Burj Dubai )The tallest man-made structureLocation: DubaiHeight: 828 mStoreys: 200Construction began/completed:21 Sept 2004 / 1 Oct 2009
Open: 4 Jan 2010Primary structural system:Reinforced concrete333,000 m 3 concrete55,000 tons of steel bar
Burj Khalifa
(Jan 2010)
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Common structural types of tall buildings
Frame structuresRigid frames
Braced frames
Infilled frames
Shear wall structuresShear wall frame structures (wall-frame structures)
Frame tubes
Outrigger braced systems
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Frame structures
Rigid frame
Braced frame
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Shear wall structures
Shear-wall structure Coupled-shear walls
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Wall-frame structures
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Frame tubes
Frame tube Tube-in-tube
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Outrigger-braced structures
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(c)
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
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High-rise public housing
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construction with complicated floor plan
Transfer storey
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J ockey Club (Sha Tin)
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Residential
buildings
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Beijing Olympic Projects
Bird Nest(National Gymnasium)
Architect: Herzog & de MeuronStructural engineer: Ove Arup
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Beijing Olympic Projects (contd)
Water Cube(National Swimming Centre)
Architect: PTW SydneyStructural engineer: Ove Arup
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Airport
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Hong Kong Airport
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The Runway
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Terminal Building (Departure)
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Long-Span Bridges
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1. Tsing Ma Bridge
The world's longest span suspensionbridge (1377-m main span) carryingboth road and railway traffic.
Cable strands being tied
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Construction cable
Cable spinning
wrapping cable
cable ascending
from cable chamber
Cable strands being t iedonto the gravity anchor
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Bridge deck
Fabrication of deck unitin Dongguan, China
Transpor tation of a completedunit down the Pearl River bybarge to si te
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The lifting arrangement as
viewed from the bridge tower.
Lifting of the last
unit on 28 Mar 1996
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2. Kap Shui Mun Bridge(430-m main span cable-stayed bridge)
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Construction
Lifting of deck unit
Lifting of final deck unit
on 18 March 1996
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3. Ting Kau Bridge (1177-m long cable-stayed bridge)
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Cable system
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Erection of Ting Kau BridgeDeck in Progress
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4. Stonecutter bridge (main span: 1018 m)
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Railway Development
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Embracing Future Challenges
Good technical and management backgrounds
Good communication skills
Strong leadership
Ability to embrace challenges
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HKUST Civil & Environmental Engineering
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