The first book published by ASHRAE Hong Kong Chapter, being launched very soon. This is an excerpt of the Book.

1. COMING SOON

2. A collection of wisdom…

3. First Book in Chapter’s history…

4. 1912 Supreme Court1912 Supreme Court
1928 Peninsula Hotel1928 Peninsula Hotel
1937 Queen Mary Hospital1937 Queen Mary Hospital
1957 Central Gov’t Offices1957 Central Gov’t Offices
1961 Telephone Exchanges1961 Telephone Exchanges
1966 Harbour City1966 Harbour City
1973 Connaught Centre1973 Connaught Centre
1978 China Building1978 China Building
1979 MTR1979 MTR
1982 Hong Kong Coliseum1982 Hong Kong Coliseum
1985 Gov’t Printing Dept1985 Gov’t Printing Dept
1985 HSBC Main Building1985 HSBC Main Building
1988 HKCEC1988 HKCEC
1988 Pacific Place1988 Pacific Place
1989 Bank of China Tower1989 Bank of China Tower
1990 Queensway Extension1990 Queensway Extension
(Exhibition hall)(Exhibition hall)
1991 HKUST1991 HKUST
1992 Central Plaza1992 Central Plaza
1996 Nestle Dairy Farm Yuen1996 Nestle Dairy Farm Yuen
Long Ice Cream PlantLong Ice Cream Plant
1998 CLK international airport1998 CLK international airport
1998 Festival Walk1998 Festival Walk
2002 Science Park2002 Science Park
2003 Two ifc2003 Two ifc
2004 EMSD HQ2004 EMSD HQ
2008 One Island East2008 One Island East
25 building projects to mark the HVAC&R25 building projects to mark the HVAC&R
development in Hong Kong:development in Hong Kong:

6. 1912 Supreme Court1912 Supreme Court

7. 1886
1935
1985 HSBC Main Building
Location
One Queen’s Road Central
Owner
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd
HVAC Engineers
J Roger Preston and Partners
Completion
1985

8. 1985 HSBC Main Building
1935 Boilers1935 Boilers
1935 Chillers1935 Chillers
1985 Chillers1985 Chillers
1985 Underfloor1985 Underfloor
Air systemAir system
18861886
19351935
19851985

9. 2008 One Island East2008 One Island East
97 trees have been planted in the new linear garden97 trees have been planted in the new linear garden
Dual air-handling units with ring ductsDual air-handling units with ring ducts

10. • Foreword by Edward Yau, JP (Secretary for theForeword by Edward Yau, JP (Secretary for the
Environment, HKSAR Government)Environment, HKSAR Government)
• Air-conditioning’s impact on the life of HongAir-conditioning’s impact on the life of Hong
Kong people (Victoria Caplan)Kong people (Victoria Caplan)
• Evolution of air-conditioning systems inEvolution of air-conditioning systems in
government buildings (KK Lam)government buildings (KK Lam)
• Air-conditioning system design for healthyAir-conditioning system design for healthy
buildings (Daniel Chan)buildings (Daniel Chan)
• Air-conditioning for SARS ward (Yuguo Li)Air-conditioning for SARS ward (Yuguo Li)
• Tunnel ventilation design (Alex Chan)Tunnel ventilation design (Alex Chan)
• Development of HVAC technologies (splitDevelopment of HVAC technologies (split
system, chiller, controls and automation, etc.)system, chiller, controls and automation, etc.)
• The future outlook of HVAC in Hong KongThe future outlook of HVAC in Hong Kong
(Ronald Chin, Albert So and Square Fong )(Ronald Chin, Albert So and Square Fong )
• Fast facts of Hong KongFast facts of Hong Kong
Special and yet interesting articles:Special and yet interesting articles:

11. Forward

12. Preface
Engineering the World We Live In

13. Air-conditioning’s impact onAir-conditioning’s impact on
the life of Hong Kong peoplethe life of Hong Kong people
by Victoria Caplanby Victoria Caplan
Shek Kip Mei Estate in 1956Shek Kip Mei Estate in 1956
Punkas installed atPunkas installed at
St. John's CathedralSt. John's Cathedral
in Centralin Central
Kai Tak Airport in 1946 (left) and 1998 (up)Kai Tak Airport in 1946 (left) and 1998 (up)

14. Air-conditioning for SARS wardAir-conditioning for SARS ward
by Yuguo Liby Yuguo Li

15. Circulation: 2,000 copies English edition (for local and worldwide) andCirculation: 2,000 copies English edition (for local and worldwide) and
1,000 Chinese edition (for Mainland China)1,000 Chinese edition (for Mainland China)
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