Synopsis experience the celestial in nature--: enhanced by technology & artifacts.

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Ng Yat Chiu Patrick. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 1997-98, design report." / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 112-113). / Synopsis / Existing State / Background of Hong Kong --- p.2-3 / Background of Astronomy --- p.4-7 / Astronomy in Hong Kong --- p.8 / Client Profile & Users Group --- p.9-11 / Site Selection --- p.12 / Site Analysis --- p.13-18 / Constraints --- p.19 / Opportunities --- p.20-21 / Discussion of Issues --- p.22-24 / Future State / Formulatoin of Program --- p.25-33 / List of Activities --- p.34 / Schedule of Accommodation --- p.35-36 / Design Proposal / Design Philosophy --- p.37 / Site Aspect --- p.38-41 / Design Development --- p.42-66 / Final Design / Site Approach --- p.67 / Site Zoning --- p.68 / Site Setting out --- p.69 / Museum Sequence --- p.70 / Modern Astronomy & Space Science Museum --- p.71 / Star Odyssey --- p.72 / Myth and Legend --- p.73 / Zodiac --- p.74 / Ancient Astronomical Instrument --- p.75 / Cosmology and Observatory --- p.76 / Reservoir and Water Edge --- p.77 / "Cafeteria, Internet Cafe & Contemporary Interest Topic" --- p.78 / Astronomical Observatory & Star Gazing Classroom --- p.79-80 / Environmental / Use of Energy --- p.81-86 / Lighting --- p.87-88 / Natural Ventilation --- p.89 / HVAC System --- p.90-91 / Plumping & Drainage --- p.92-93 / Life Safety / Means of Escape --- p.94-95 / Construction / General Structure --- p.96 / Special Structure --- p.97-98 / Construction Sequence --- p.99-101 / Cost Analysis Appendices --- p.102-103 / Appendices / Precedents Studies --- p.104-111 / Bibliography --- p.112-113 / Acknowledgement --- p.114

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Astronomical observatories--Design

Building sites--Planning

Buildings--Environmental engineering

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322893
Date	January 1998
Contributors	Ng, Yat Chiu Patrick., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Architecture.
Source Sets	The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Text, bibliography
Format	print, 113 leaves : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.
Coverage	China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
Rights	Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)