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科技文献翻译题 目 Construction and Performance of Curtain Wall Systems forSuper High-rise Buildings作者姓名 Raymond WM Wong 翻译者 全锋波 所在院(系) 土 木 工 程 与 建 筑 学 院 专业班级 建 筑 102 班 指导教师 杨 涛 2014年03月10日Construction and Performance of Curtain Wall Systemsfor Super High-rise BuildingsWriter: Raymond WM WongTranslator: Quan Fengbo(Grade10,Class1,Major Architecture, Civil Engineering and Architecture Dept., Shaanxi University of Technology, Hanson 723001,Shaanxi)Tutor: Yang TaoAbstract: The construction of super high-rise buildings has been very active in Hong Kong for decades. Recent renowned projects like the 50-storey Manulife Tower, the 62-storey Cheung Kong Center, the 80-storey “Center”, the 88-storey International Financial Center, and a number of recent residential buildings exceeding 60-storey tall, are without exception, using curtain wall as their external envelope.Using this wall as external envelope for tall buildings has always been a challenge to designers and builders, in particular in terms of cost, energy, water-tightness, installation, dimensional and structural stability, interfacing arrangement with other building components and maintenance etc. Making use of the Hong Kong’s experience, the writer wish to highlight some local practices and summarize how such thin wall systems are designed and installed.Keywords: Curtain Wall, Super high-rise buildings, Construction , Performance.USING CURTAIN WALL IN BUILDIGNS OF HONG KONGHigh-rise buildings started to spring up in the skyline of Hong Kong since the 1970’s in parallel with her economic take-off from a traditional manufacturing-based industrial economy and transforming herself into an world-renowned international financial centre. High-rise buildings by that time were concentrated in the commercial districts like Central in the Hong Kong Island and Tsim Sha Tsui on the Kowloon Peninsula side.The first generation of buildings using what-so-called a curtain wall system can hardly be described as a full system