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[RESCHEDULED] Technical Seminar: Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge

Date, time & venue 
2019-01-09;6:30pm to 8:00pm;Room Y305, Lee Shau Kee Building, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

This seminar will be rescheduled to another date. The date of rescheduled seminar will be announced later.

 

Programme Highlight

The Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macao Bridge (HZMB) is a mega-size sea crossing linking the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Zhuhai City of Guangdong Province and Macao Special Administrative Region. HZMB is the longest sea crossing bridge in the world. After nine-year construction phase, the grand opening of HZMB took place on 22 October 2018. In the point of view of engineers, from feasibility study, detailed design to construction phase, there were many engineering challenges.

In this seminar the speaker will share his experience in developing the methodology, outline the design principles and construction aspects of the scheme, discuss the benefits of the methodology and lesson learnt in the mega-size project. The speaker will also discuss the construction methods, engineering challenges and design characteristics of the HZMB Main Bridge and the Hong Kong section.

 

Fee

Free of Charge.

 

Speakers

Ir Bok Kwok Ming, Aaron.

Principal Government Engineer, Highways Department

 

Registration & Enquiries

The seminar will be conducted in English. Presentation materials will be in English.

 

The number of participants is limited to 120 and priority will be given to members of Civil Division and previous registered participants. Please complete the on-line registration at http://cv.hkie.org.hk. Email registration will not be accepted. Only successful applicants will be informed by email.

 

For enquiries, please contact: Ms Yuki Leung via email: hkieciviltechnicalmeeting@gmail.com





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