Wrightbus, New Bus for London (NBfL)

Case Study During 2008, the city of London announced the introduction of a new generation of double-decker buses for London (NBfL). The back then more fuel-efficient bus would draw on styling cues from the iconic star of London transport, the 1960’s built Routemaster....


Skypath, Auckland, New Zealand

Case Study Auckland Harbour Bridge (AHB) has not provided any walking or cycling access since it was built in 1959. The two box girders “clip-on” lanes added in 1969 did not change that as they merely provided additional road traffic capacity. With SkyPath, the famous...

Rhyl Harbour Bridge, Rhyl, Wales, UK

Case Study The new lifting bridge over Rhyl Harbour in North Wales, serves as an additional crossing for pedestrians and cyclists. Spanning the River Clwyd from Rhyl’s West Parade to a newly created public area on the Kinmel Bay side of the river, the elegantly...

Marsden Cross Interpretive Centre, New Zealand

Case Study Gurit was brought in to help project managers meet their budget while achieving a modern geometic design and ensuring the roof of the centre remains structurally sound for years to come. After extensive engineering analysis using a parametric model to...

IMOCA60 development & Vendée Globe

Case Study Planet Sail’s Docktalk feature on Gurit Engineering being involved in the IMOCA60 development. To watch the full feature please click...

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Case Study Cheoy Lee Bravo 72 For their latest design, the Bravo 72′, Gurit worked closely with Cheoy Lee to provide structural optimisation, undertaken as a combination of detailed design review, first principles calculations and finite element analysis....