Project Briefs: By Country

Strengthening and Lining to Drain Pipes for KCRC / Sino Ho Tung Lau Residential Development Project with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® System

Hong Kong / March 2006: Ho Tung Lau was a residential development project in Hong Kong developed jointly by KCRC and Sino Land. A series of drain pipes belonging to the Drainage Services Department run underneath the develop...

Bridge Strengthening and Corrosion Protection on the Island Eastern Corridor Roadway (Stage-1) with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® System

Hong Kong / March 2006: Built in the early 1980’s, the Island Eastern Corridor is a main route along the east coast of Hong Kong Island. The steel reinforcement of the bridge structures along the corridor were found to ha...

Flexural Strengthening and Corrosion Protection to KCRC West Rail Viaduct Portal Frame with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® System

Hong Kong / March 2006: The KCRC West Rail viaduct in Honk Kong is supported by a series of portal frames. Flexural cracks were observed at one of these portal beams near the Tin Shui Wai area. The concerned portal beam spa...

Lining to Fresh Water Pipes for WSD Muk Wu Pumping Station with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® Composite System

Hong Kong / June 2005: The Dongjiang River is a major freshwater source for Hong Kong, and the water from this river is imported through the Muk Wu Pumping Station. The existing steel pipes were found to have deteriorated a...