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Quay Quarter Tower, Sydney

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Engineering Movement, Precision and Performance into Australia’s Most Ambitious Vertical Expansion Quay Quarter Tower (QQT) represents a world-first in high-rise adaptive reuse. Located in Sydney’s Circular Quay, the project redefined what is possible in construction by retaining two-thirds of the original AMP Centre. The design, led by 3XN with executive architect BVN, demonstrates sustainable ingenuity…

Western Sydney International Airport

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Seismic, prefabrication and vibration engineering solutions from KUSCH for Western Sydney International Airport. Western Sydney International Airport brings together some of the world’s most respected design and engineering teams to deliver a project with national significance. The project was developed by Zaha Hadid Architects in partnership with Cox Architecture and Woods Bagot, combining global design…

Cloud 9 Redevelopment

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Location: Falls Creek, Victoria Client: Traverse Alpine Group Scope: Structural design of restaurant and lift terminal development at the summit of Falls Creek ski resort  Design Considerations:  High snow and wind loading due to location at the top of the mountain Construction completed over 3 summers with the building operating each winter Integrating a new…

Clover Power Station Upgrade, Kiewa Valley

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

Structural engineering for the Modernisation of an 80-year-old hydropower station Clover Power Station has been generating renewable energy in Victoria’s Kiewa Valley since 1945. As the oldest station in the Kiewa Scheme, it has served the grid for eight decades. AGL’s $50 million modernisation program set out to install new turbines, generators, and inlet valves,…

Quay Quarter Tower Riser

By Anne-Marie Burian-Watson

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