Committee
Department of Mechanical, Production and Marine Engineering Advisory Committee
Electrical Apparatus and Appliances
Industrial Committee
Building Construction and Civil
Engineering Metrication Sub-Committee
Representative(s)
Principal Government Electrical and
Mechanical Engineer
A Chief Engineer
A Senior Engineer
Vehicle Allocation Committee
A Senior Engineer
DESIGN AND PROJECTS DIVISION
Chief Electrical and Mechanical Engineer: W. J. HAMPTON, C.Eng., M.I.E.E.
8.05 This Division is responsible for all new projects, both electrical and mechanical, which are undertaken on behalf of client Departments and Sub-departments of the Public Works Department. In addition to acting as consultants, the duties of the Division include the investigation, design, preparation of drawings, indents and contract documents as well as the supervision of projects under construction. The Division also administers the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) Ordinance.
New Projects Completed
8.06 During the period under review, new projects completed included the installation of the compressed air system and the 200 KW Generator and the modification and repositioning of three slipway winches at Yau Ma Tei Government Dockyard, the electrical commissioning of the Turbo-Alternator at Lai Chi Kok Incinerator and the 11 KV Extension Switchboard for supply to Cheung Sha Wan Pumping Station together with the installation of an MV Extension Switchboard for a fifth incineration line at Kennedy Town Incinerator. At the British Military Hospital the re-insulation of air-conditioning ducting was completed and at Sai Ying Pun Medical Institute the installation of compressed air and pressurised water systems was undertaken. A refuse incinerator and associated fuel system was installed at Shek Lei Clinic, Tsuen Wan and at Kowloon Hospital steam and condensate mains were re-routed. Oil-burning equipment was installed at Shau Kei Wan Market and improvements to the compressed air services for the laundry equipment were made at Tai Lam Women's Prison. At Gun Club Hill Barracks dispensing pumps
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