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Forensic engineering: From failure to understanding: Proceedings of the two day international conference organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held in London on 2 to 4 December 2008
Edited by
Brian S. Neale
Brian S. Neale
Institution of Civil Engineers
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/fefftu.36130
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-3917-9
Publication date:
2009
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Design audits in construction projects – a Hong Kong perspective

By
Ekambaram Palaneeswaran;
Ekambaram Palaneeswaran
Department of Building and Construction, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Muthukaruppan Ramanathan;
Muthukaruppan Ramanathan
Maunsell Structural Consultants Ltd., Maunsell-AECOM, Hong Kong
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Peter E D Love;
Peter E D Love
Department of Construction Management, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
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Chi-ming Tam
Chi-ming Tam
Department of Building and Construction, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Ekambaram Palaneeswaran
Department of Building and Construction, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Muthukaruppan Ramanathan
Maunsell Structural Consultants Ltd., Maunsell-AECOM, Hong Kong
Peter E D Love
Department of Construction Management, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Chi-ming Tam
Department of Building and Construction, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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https://doi.org/10.1680/fefftu.36130.0009
  • Published:
    2009

  • Introduction

  • In-house design audit arrangements

  • Independent external auditing arrangements

  • Mandatory mechanisms for auditing private projects

  • Client led design auditing in public and quasi-government projects

  • Summary and discussions

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgements

  • References

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