West Midlands Metro Extension Engineering Support

Project overview The Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension forms a key part of Transport for West Midlands’ expansion of the West Midlands Metro network. The approximately 11km light rail route branches from the existing Metro line near Wednesbury, and travels through Tipton and Dudley town centre towards Brierley Hill. It will improve access to […]

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Supporting the Delivery of HS2 Phase One

Overview Amrose Associates has played a key role in supporting the delivery of HS2 Phase One, providing specialist temporary works design and technical support across one of the UK’s most demanding and ambitious modern infrastructure projects. Working alongside major contractors and joint ventures, our team has delivered engineering expertise on multiple sections of the route, […]

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Temporary Works | Building End Gable Façade Design | School Deconstruction

Client Site: Whitley Bay High School Services: Temporary Works Design, Scaffold Design, Deconstruction Engineering Amrose Associates was appointed to design a temporary end gable façade to screen a three storey tower block during its phased deconstruction. The challenge The project presented a number of complex engineering challenges and the design needed to account for: The […]

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Concert Staging Engineering Verification | Live Events Sector

Client: Confidential Global Staging Contractor Services: Structural Verification, 3D Structural Analysis, Temporary Works Assessment Amrose Associates was appointed to provide independent engineering verification for a sophisticated concert staging arrangement in the live events sector. The staging contractor had developed the concept design and required independent numerical verification to confirm that the proposed configuration was structurally […]

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Exhaust Silencer Reverse Engineering & Fabrication Detailing | Power Sector

Client Site: Keadby Power Station Fabrication Contractor: Multiweld UK Services: Reverse Engineering Support, 3D Modelling, Detailed Fabrication Drawings Amrose Associates was engaged to support reverse engineering works at Keadby Power Station involving a major exhaust silencer within the power generation system. The silencer plays an important role in controlling and reducing noise as exhaust gases […]

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Tower Crane Lateral Restraint Design

At Tottenham Hale, Amrose Associates were appointed to design a steel restraint system to tie a tower crane installed within the concrete core of a high-rise development. As the core structure increased in height, the crane climbed with it but beyond a certain point, base stability alone is no longer sufficient. Additional lateral restraint was […]

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Pipe restraints and cold pull temporary works design at West Burton B Power Station

Overview At West Burton B Power Station, Amrose Associates was appointed by Altrad Babcock on behalf of West Burton Energy Ltd to design temporary restraint systems for high-pressure, high-temperature steam pipework repairs. The objective was to enable safe repair works while maintaining the integrity of the existing pipework stress system. The Challenge The pipework formed […]

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Temporary Works for East Coast Main Line Bridge Project

Project Overview The York Central scheme includes a £100m infrastructure package delivered by John Sisk & Son through the YORCivil Framework. The works feature a new road bridge and footbridge spanning the East Coast Main Line, forming a key gateway into the York Central development. Amrose was appointed to provide temporary works design support to […]

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Interim strengthening of a corroded steel chimney

Client: Verallia Knottingley Service: Structural Assessment & Temporary Works Design The Challenge Corrosion was identified in the upper three sections of a steel chimney at a glass bottle manufacturing facility in Yorkshire, leading to reduced wall thickness and a loss of structural capacity. The deterioration was most critical at the bolted flange connections, which are […]

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Steel Crane Spreader Mat Structural Verification

Amrose Associates was appointed to verify the structural performance of a steel crane spreader mat to make sure it could safely distribute loads under varying ground conditions and operational scenarios. The Challenge Preliminary design calculations had been completed but further analysis was needed to confirm the mat’s load distribution capability and structural behaviour in real-world […]

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