Infrastructure
The ingenious engineering that helped secure the success of D-Day
What do you do when you need to stage a marine campaign but have no harbour? You create your own...
How ‘mobility as a service’ will help build a holistic transport future
The end goal of mobility-as-a-service thinking is to reduce the number of people driving cars or taking other forms of...
Melbourne transport strategy sees more shared spaces, more public transport and fewer cars
A new strategy imagines what Australia’s second-most populous city will look like in 10 years through the lens of transport...
Novel bridge construction technique helps engineers “colour outside the lines”
A new truss bridge over the Nepean River let BG&E push the limits of an unconventional construction technique.
There is no ‘set and forget’ attitude when it comes to smart cities of the future
Cities must stay nimble and responsive to cope with the demands of a growing population. Australia’s cities need to focus...
New Infrastructure WA authority to keep engineering jobs in the pipeline
There’s a growing demand for engineers in WA, and legislation to establish a state infrastructure authority is a promising sign...
This explosive research could help structures survive bomb blasts
Engineering researchers in the UK are working to understand the physics of modern bomb blasts on buildings and other structures...
Engineers help save one of New York’s oldest and busiest train lines from closing
After suffering severe flood damage, one of New York’s busiest and oldest train lines was headed for a full closure...
Working around barriers to keep Perth’s water treatment running
Space and timeline restrictions on a water treatment plant upgrade were the perfect challenge for engineer Cedric Gros.
Musk smashes price barrier with Blue Mountains tunnel idea, but is it a good one?
Another Elon Musk Twitter exchange has piqued the interest of Australian engineers and the public, but this time it’s less...
