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5. Ground floor structures and Structural Elements / Foundations / The like below Ground
Level.
5.1 The contractor shall submit the demolition sequence and excavation method for the
engineer’s approval.
Appendix B2 General Demolition Procedure
2. General Demolition Procedures of Chimney
1. General
1.1 Each segment of the concrete wall to be cut shall be fixed by the tower crane or other
approved method before cutting.
1.2 The size of the concrete segment to be saw cut shall be limited to such that the
loading capacity of the lifting appliances is four times bigger than the weight of the
concrete segment.
1.3 The lifting route of the segments shall be fixed, within the site area, marked clearly
on ground and restricted to access by any people.
1.4 Any loosen debris on segment shall be removed before lifting.
1.5 Cushion, such as sand layer, below the lifting route of the segments is required.
2. Precautionary Measures
2.1 The adjacent incineration plant shall be completely demolished before
commencement of demolition of chimney.
2.2 At ground level, fence off the surrounding area by 2.5 m high hoarding.
2.3 Erect the double row steel, scaffolding working platform, catch fans, protective net,
ETC as Drawing 203204/KCIP/C/02.
3. Demolition Sequence
3.1 From top of chimney to 10 m above ground (by cutting and lifting method)
3.1.1 Fix the chain link fence firmly immediately behind the working platform at
which demolition works is in progress.
3.1.2 Saw cut the flues above roof platform into small segment and lift to ground,
refer to relevant Drawings and specification for handling and cleaning of steel
flues which may contain dioxin.
3.1.3 Saw cut the chimney R.C. wall above roof platform into small pieces and lift
to ground.
3.1.4 Saw cut the R.C. slab at 146.4 mPD into small pieces and lift to ground.
3.1.5 Move down to the next working platform.
3.1.6 Fix the chain link fence firmly immediately behind this working platform.
3.1.7 Saw cut the chimney R.C. wall into small segment and lift to the ground.
3.1.8 Cut the flues and steelworks into small segments and lift to ground.
3.1.9 Repeat steps 3.1.5 to 3.1.8 until the chimney is demolished down to 10 m
above ground.
3.3 Ground Floor Structures and Structural Elements / Foundations / The like below
Ground Level.
3.3.1 The contractor shall submit the demolition sequence and excavation method
for the Engineer’s approval.