Project Briefs: By Structure

Strengthening to Beams and Columns at Clarke Quay (Block C) using TYFO® Fibrwrap® Systems

Clarke Quay (Block C), Singapore / September 2005: Clarke Quay (Block C) situated beside the Singapore River was rebranded as "THE CANNERY" and reopened in phases starting end 2005. This food and beverage, entertainment and lifestyle developme...

Structural Strengthening at Kang Yin Garden Building with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® System

Chengdu, China / August 2005: A change in use of this building was called for by the new owner of the property. After a review of the proposed change, it was recommended that structural strengthening be carried out at the affected...

Strengthening of Beams and Slabs of at Multipurpose Building with the TYFO® Fibrwrap® Composite System

Ampang, Malaysia / July 2005: This relatively new commercial-plus-residential building in Ampang, Malaysia, showed signs of concrete distress in typical patterns on slab areas. A preliminary structural investigation was carried ou...

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...