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Innovation case studies
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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
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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 -
Other
MOSES and SACS Simulations Help Dockwise Cut Topsides Float-over Time in Half
Dockwise Achieves Schedule for Transport and Installation of World’s Heaviest Topsides Using Bentley Technology
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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.
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Roads
Colas complete further surfacing work for private contract client: Shouler & Son Estates
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.
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Water & Waste
Toowoomba Regional Council Tackles the Challenges of a Failing Common Effluent System Using SewerGEMS
Bentley Software Helps Council Compare Conventional Gravity and Pressure Sewer Systems to Recommend Optimal System
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In with the new: Fostering innovation
Innovation was critical to bringing New Street in on time and on budget – and that meant giving the supply chain a platform to propose their ideas. Paul Dalton, senior project manager for Mace, writes about the lessons he took from the project by using specialist supply chain knowledge to enhance the programme.
December 2015 -
Transport
Murphy Energy-saving Eco Cabins
Developed to a bespoke Murphy specification in collaboration with the cabin manufacturer, the Energy-Saving Eco Cabin saves carbon, water and costs.
September 2014 -
Rail
Bridge Strike Monitoring Technology
Murphy, in collaboration with Network Rail, has developed a cost-effective system for remote monitoring of damage to rail structures
September 2014 -
Tunnelling
Fibre Optic Monitoring Technology
The Hochtief Murphy Joint Venture, in conjunction with the University of Cambridge, developed the Fibre Optic Monitoring Technology to receive live information of the Crossrail Thames Tunnel C310 performance.
September 2014
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