Project Briefs: By Country

Bund 18: Architectural Heritage Building Preservation using the the TYFO® Fibrwrap® Composite System

Shanghai, China / November 2004: Built in 1923 and located along the renowned Shanghai Bund River, Bund 18 was formerly known as the Macquarie Bank Tower. Massive structural retrofitting works were carried out to upgrade the 80 year ...

Beijing Capital Airport Aero-bridge Upgrade with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® System

Beijing, China / June 2004: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the principal airport serving all commercial flights arriving at, and departing from, the capital of People’s Republic of China (PRC). It is well conne...

Strengthening of Arch Bridges with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® Composite System

Guangyan, Chengdu, China / June 2001: The Xiaojiaba and Long Dong Bei bridges are found in the mountainous region of central China’s Sichuan province. These two similar arch bridges, each spanning about 120m across a deep chasm, wer...

Strengthening of Beams and Columns of Tong Cheng River Bridge with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® Composite System

Suzhou, China / June 2000: Built in the mid-1970’s, the Tong Cheng River Bridge is located in Kunshan City, about 45km from Suzhou. Over the years, it has seen tremendous increase in volume of traffic and has suffered damaged...