Design and Construction of Buildings and Foundations with Illustrative Examples

Author(s): Y.M. Cheng* and C.W. Law * .

DOI: 10.2174/9789815238006124010011

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Illustrations of a Building Design, Foundation System, and Link Bridge

Pp: 506-533 (28)

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

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This chapter introduces a complete design of the ELS, foundation, and superstructure in Hong Kong. The constraints and various considerations with respect to the final scheme for the foundation, ELS, and multi-storey buildings are discussed. 

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Constraints, ELS, Foundation, Office block, Superstructure.

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