In this Book
- Building Enclosure in Hong Kong
- Book
- 1998
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
This book examines in detail the external walls of buildings in Hong Kong. It is organized into two parts. The first part of the book presents readers with various factors such as technology and sustainability that affect the design of external walls. The twenty case studies in the second part illustrate a range of external wall designs in current trends that take account of both environmental and aesthetic issues.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgements
- p. ix
- 2. Verbena Heights
- pp. 9-24
- 4. Public Toilet at Ngong Ping
- pp. 35-44
- 5. The New Peng Chau Market
- pp. 45-54
- 6. Maple Garden Phase 3
- pp. 55-64
- 7. The Peninsula Hotel Extension
- pp. 65-78
- 9. The Lee Gardens
- pp. 91-104
- 10. The Centre
- pp. 105-114
- 11. Titus Square
- pp. 115-124
- 12. The British Consulate-General
- pp. 125-138
- 13. The Peak Tower
- pp. 139-152
- 14. St. Thomas the Apostle Church
- pp. 153-162
- 15. Bishop Lei International House
- pp. 163-172
- 16. The New KCRC Station
- pp. 173-186
- 17. The Hong Kong Stadium
- pp. 187-200
- 18. The Hong Kong Coliseum
- pp. 201-206
- 19. HauTak Estate
- pp. 207-216
- 20. Sheung Tak Estate
- pp. 217-224
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- pp. 245-246
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882200487
Related ISBN(s)
9789622094499
MARC Record
OCLC
651046723
Pages
256
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No