Thinking by Expertise - Building structures

Building for collaboration

Staircase at the Aurecon Centre, Melbourne

Engineers Australia interviews Aurecon’s Peter Mathieson and Peter Greaves on a holistic approach to collaboration which was a focus in the design of our new Aurecon Centre in Melbourne.

Markets: Property
Expertise: Building sciences, Building services, Building structures

Exposed structures

Balancing structural expression with functionality.

Markets: Property, Sports and leisure
Expertise: Building structures

Tall buildings

World Tower, Sydney

Trends in tall building design. How buildability, time and cost optimisation are achieved without comprimising design and functionality.

Markets: Property, Commercial office buildings, Residential
Expertise: Building structures

Long span stadia structures

Smart engineering of long span structures and operable roofs.

Markets: Property, Sports and leisure
Expertise: Building structures

Seismic resilience in the developing world

“Developing nations need to plan how they will recover from large natural disasters and consider how to make their economies more resilient,” comments Sean Gledhill, Aurecon Building Structures Service Leader, and multiple award winner for low damage seismic solutions.

Markets: Property, International development assistance, Transport
Expertise: Building structures

Realising the dream - performance based design

Qatar Science and Technology Park, Qatar

In the 21st Century, computer simulation has enabled architects to push the boundaries of urban design with lightweight architectural forms, random geometries and super-tall buildings.

Markets: Property
Expertise: Building structures

360° Magazine - Transforming transport

In this issue of Aurecon’s 360° magazine, Transforming Transport looks at the complex issues around moving people and resources in a world experiencing massive population growth and urbanisation.

Markets: Property, Transport, Government
Expertise: Airports, Building sciences, Expertise, Building structures, Environmental and community planning, Land infrastructure, Programme and project delivery, Rail

Earthquake disaster response in Christchurch

Aurecon's Carl Devereux briefs Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Australia's Governor General Quentin Bryce at the Christchurch Cathedral

“Years of specialist building collapse and building instability training were put to use assisting with immediate live rescue and victim recovery followed by emergency shoring and building stabilisation works.” Carl Devereux, Christchurch, New Zealand February 2011

Markets: Property
Expertise: Building structures

Seismic resilience in the developing world

In the developing world, natural disasters are often more devastating due to buildings being less able to resist the impact of major events

“Developing nations need to plan how they will recover from large natural disasters and consider how to make their economies more resilient,” comments Sean Gledhill, Aurecon Building Structures Service Leader, and multiple award winner for low damage seismic solutions.

Markets: Property, International development assistance, Transport
Expertise: Building structures