4.16 The Branch has, in addition, been responsible for the collation of statistical and cost advisory information relating to buildings and building materials, maintenance of the A.O. library, and for providing advice to other departments on grant-in-aid schools, to the total value of some $34 million, and on co-operative housing schemes.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING BRANCH
Government Structural Engineer:
Au Sik-ling, J.P., B.Sc. (Lingnan University), C.Eng., F.I.Struct.E.
CHENG Hon-kwan, B.Sc., D.I.C., F.I.Struct.E., M.A.S.C.E. (Acting)
4.17 This Branch, under the control of the Government Structural Engineer, is responsible for the structural design of all projects undertaken by the Architectural Office. This includes maintenance work, the preparation of structural drawings, details and bending schedules for steel reinforcement, and the supervision of reinforced concrete and structural steel works, together with advising other divisions of the office on the structural feasibility of projects.
4.18 The Branch is divided into four groups, each headed by a Senior Structural Engineer, which deal respectively with major works, Resettlement and Government Low Cost Housing Projects, Defence works, minor works and maintenance works. Each group is staffed by structural engineers and assistant structural engineers with supporting technical staff.
4.19 During the year, the Branch completed the structural design of over 190 separate new buildings, supervised foundation and structural works at over 96 sites, the sinking of over 2,150 precast and in-situ concrete piles and 86 concrete caissons and spent over 120 computer hours of the Government Computer Centre.
BUILDING SERVICES BRANCH
Government Building Services Engineer:
Frank S. W. Au, B.Sc. (Eng.), C.Eng., M.I.E.E.
W. M. HARRISON, B.Sc. (Tech.), C.Eng., M.I.E.E., M.I.H.V.E. (Acting)
4.20 This Branch, headed by the Government Building Services Engineer, is divided into two main sections, New Works and Maintenance.
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4.16 The Branch has, in addition, been responsible for the collation of statistical and cost advisory information relating to buildings and building materials, maintenance of the A.O. library, and for providing advice to other departments on grant-in-aid schools, to the total value of some $34 million, and on co-operative housing schemes.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING BRANCH
Government Structural Engineer:
Au Sik-ling, J.P., B.Sc. (Lingnan University), C.Eng., F.I.Struct.E. CHENG Hon-kwan, B.Sc., D.I.C., F.I.Struct.E., M.A.S.C.E. (Acting)
4.17 This Branch, under the control of the Government Structural Engineer, is responsible for the structural design of all projects under- taken by the Architectural Office. This includes maintenance work, the preparation of structural drawings, details and bending schedules for steel reinforcement, and the supervision of reinforced concrete and structural steel works, together with advising other divisions of the office on the structural feasibility of projects.
4.18 The Branch is divided into four groups, each headed by a Senior Structural Engineer, which deal respectively with major works, Resettlement and Government Low Cost Housing Projects, Defence works, minor works and maintenance works. Each group is staffed by structural engineers and assistant structural engineers with sup- porting technical staff.
4.19 During the year, the Branch completed the structural design of over 190 separate new buildings, supervised foundation and structural works at over 96 sites, the sinking of over 2,150 precast and in-situ concrete piles and 86 concrete caissons and spent over 120 computer hours of the Government Computer Centre.
BUILDING SERVICES BRANCH
Government Building Services Engineer:
Frank S. W. Au, B.Sc. (Eng.), C.Eng., M.I.E.E.
W. M. HARRISON, B.Sc. (Tech.), C.Eng., M.I.E.E., M.I.H.V.E. (Acting)
4.20 This Branch, headed by the Government Building Services Engineer, is divided into two main sections, New Works and Mainte-
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