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Innovation case studies
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Water & Waste
360° Engineering
Murphy provides 360° engineering through early involvement of integrated project teams, feeding lessons learned into new and existing projects resulting in safer methods of working and driving down carbon emissions and costs.
September 2014 -
Rail
Abbey Street Bridge - Bermondsey’s heritage back on track
In 2013 we refurbished Abbey Street Bridge, a 177 year-old structure carrying nine modern railway tracks through to London Bridge on what was originally London’s oldest passenger railway line. The structure reopened in October 2013 following extensive restoration works undertaken in partnership with the London Borough of Southwark, The Railway Heritage Trust, and even the Secretary of State.
July 2014 -
Roads
Peterborough County Council enjoy benefits of footway Retread
Retread is a cold in-situ recycling process which reconstructs the entire carriageway or footway surface to a depth of 75mm. With increasing focus on sustainability, Colas’ Retread process offers a low CO2 emission alternative. By reducing the output of energy, emissions and waste, Colas are able to aid clients in significantly lowering their carbon footprint and cost.
September 2014 -
Roads
Royal College Street - A blueprint for cycling in Camden
FM Conway worked with the London Borough of Camden on a UK first to create attractive, safe cycle lanes through innovative ‘light segregation’
July 2014 -
Structures
Structural Modeler Coordinates 3D Design of World’s Tallest Ferris Wheel
Arup Leads Structural Engineering of Las Vegas High Roller by Integrating Bentley Solutions with Third-party Software
October 2014 -
Water & Waste
WaterCAD Helps Sabesp Identify Optimal Hydraulic Strategy, Solving Water Supply Issues
Hydraulic Modeling Project Provides Continuous Water Supply to 240,000 Inhabitants While Reducing Operating Costs by BRL 700,000
October 2014 -
Energy
CCTV Pipe Survey Device
The CCTV Pipe Survey Device developed by Murphy enables quick and high-quality surveys to be carried out, saving up to 40% on the costs of traditional methods.
September 2014 -
Process
Underground Access Vehicle
Developed by Land & Marine, a subsidiary of Murphy, the Underground Access Vehicle provides a safe and productive working environment in confined spaces such as culverts and tunnels.
September 2014 -
Energy
STAAD.Pro Saves USD 400,000 on Hamon Air-cooling Island Design
Hamon Thermal (Tianjin) Optimizes Steel Structure for Xinjiang Jinhui Power Plant Using Single STAAD.Pro Model
October 2014 -
Rail
John McAslan + Partners Uses 3D Modeling to Facilitate Design of King’s Cross Station
MicroStation Enables Innovative Redevelopment that Melds Grade 1 Listed Building with State-of-the-Art Design
September 2014