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Boon Lay Extension (MRT Line)Presenter: Jimmy Lam, Deputy Manager (Architecture) Tuesday, October 19, 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Land Transport Authority Singapore
The Boon Lay Extension (BLE) is a mass transit project that consists of two identical elevated stations located in the center median. The primary design goal was to have a column-free platform, giving commuters an unobstructed view of incoming trains. To accomplish this, a vault shell structure was chosen for the roof. |
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Cuu Long Su Tu Vang Project
Presenter: Joseph Anand, Senior Project Manager Tuesday, October 19, 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT McDermott Indonesia Mekong Basin, Vietnam
The Su Tu Vang Central Processing Platform off the coast of Vietnam was a fully integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation project that included a 4,400-ton, eight-leg jacket; 17,000-ton floatover topsides; 66-person, 1,323-ton living quarters; pipelines; umbilicals; and manifolds. The challenge was to complete the project within 10 percent of the authorized budget while maintaining the highest safety record. |