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Old Slab (Chinese: 舊長型) is a design of residential blocks used in Hong Kong public housing estates. The buildings of this type consist of one or more elongated rectangular blocks, joining end by end. As of 2018 there were 257 of these structures in the city.[1]
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OldSlab (Chinese: 舊長型) is a design of residential blocks used in Hong Kong public housing estates. The buildings of this type consist of one or more elongated...
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New Slab (Chinese: 新長型大廈) is a design of residential block of public housing estate in Hong Kong, and the successor to the OldSlab design. It is a modification...
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been used for the blocks of the public housing estates, including: OldSlab, New Slab Single H (1980s), Double H, Triple H Single Tower, Twin Tower (1970s)...
million-year-old fossil that had come from Liaoning Province of China. Chinese palaeontologist Xu Xing came into possession of the counter slab through a...
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ten blocks in the estate consist of three building types: Linear 1, New Slab and Trident 3. They are: Cheung Wang Estate (長宏邨) is situated in Liu To on...
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Tower Slab Cruciform (Tai Hing Estate and Shun On Estate) I/H-shaped block Ziggurat (Butterfly Estate) Second Generation (1986-1992): New Slabs Trident...
with seven-storeys blocks. The estate comprises 11 blocks of buildings of OldSlab type built from 1962 to 1966. It was developed into 2 phases. Phase 1 included...
is a fragment of a large sandstone slab which originally stood at the mouth of the Singapore River. The large slab, which is believed to date back to...
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in older buildings. With the tilt-up method, concrete elements (walls, columns, structural supports, etc.) are formed horizontally on a concrete slab; this...
marks the position at which the flexed, subducting slab begins to descend beneath another lithospheric slab. Trenches are generally parallel to and about 200 km...
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