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Building Hong Kong's Airport

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The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area. The project is the most expensive airport project ever, according to Guinness World Records. km² platform.

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Where is Most Construction Happening in the China: 2024 Overview

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Major projects include the development of new subway lines, green spaces, and high-rise residential buildings urban infrastructure expansion. Shanghai’s Green Energy Projects Shanghai is heavily investing in green energy projects as part of China’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2060 green energy investment.

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Subways in America

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TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON CONCRETE

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The size of movement depends upon the change in temperature and the coefficient of thermal expansion o f concrete. The coefficient of thermal expansion of concrete is influenced largely by the coefficient of thermal expansion of the aggregates since the aggregate occupies 70-80% of the volume of the concrete.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE BEAMS

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BRICK MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TIPS

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When the mortar is green, the face joints should be raked to a depth of 12 to 19mm in order to have a proper key for plastering or pointing. Generally the height of brick masonry construction in a day should be less than 1.5m. The maximum difference in rise of the wall between the different portions should not be more than one meter.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE SLABS

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