creative engineering solutions

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1 creative engineering solutions

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3 milestones 1980 Robert Benaim established Robert Benaim and Associates and quickly developed an international reputation for excellence in the design of bridges and heavy civil engineering structures Following a successful period of expansion, the n subsidiary of Robert Benaim and Associates is established New satellite office opens in Singapore RB Group emerges from a friendly management buy-out of the operations in and Singapore RB International opens its new branch office in Abu Dhabi in line with the continued success and expansion in the international market, especially in the Middle East New offices open in London and Brunei. The continuity in the leadership of the company ensures excellence in design; and the ability to deliver innovative, economic and buildable design solutions is maintained. PENANG 2ND CROSSING The RB designed approaches consist of externally prestressed twin concrete box girder decks constructed using precast concrete segments and erected using the whole span segmental construction method.

4 solutions & services Our vision is to be the consultant of choice, designing creative solutions, adding value and making the complex simple. engineering solutions building relationships RB has a unique culture inherited from a group with over 25 years of experience which has been organised around the integration of the construction process with design. We understand the constraints of construction and will always seek to work with contractors to integrate the sequencing of the project and the temporary works solutions into the permanent works designs. RB has developed excellent long-term relationships with a number of clients. We have worked extensively for contractors as well as for user clients, preparing alternative designs or value engineering an existing design. The essence of such commissions has been the issues of economy, buildability and speed of construction. In addition to this we provide service of the highest quality coupled with commercially attractive rates derived from our relatively low cost base in. expertise & knowledge safe designs RB is recognised for delivering efficient, economical and buildable design solutions and has gained the confidence of many of the major players in the construction industry. Thanks to RB s breadth of experience, we are confident that we can offer clients an unrivalled depth of expertise and knowledge. RB always carries out safety assessments to mitigate and control the risks associated with construction activities, temporary or permanent works. The production of safe designs, constructed using safe and simple working practices, is an essential component of our company doctrine.

5 JAMARAT BRIDGE Mina, Saudi Arabia Innovative use of precast segmental box girders to provide 100m wide column-free areas achievements Introduction of precast segmental bridge technology to ; Design Management for the longest multiple arch bridge in, Sg. Dinding; Design Management for the longest incrementally launched bridge in, Sg Sitiawan; First use of precast segmental technology for pier crossheads in and Singapore; Designer of the approaches superstructure for the longest bridge in Southeast Asia, Second Penang Bridge; Designer of Guideway for s largest infrastructure project, KVMRT SBK Line; Designer for well over 1,000,000m 2 of bridge deck in ; Provision of training courses in bridge design for JKR Engineers Introduced Precast Segmental Bridge Technology to Longest multiple arch bridge in Longest incrementally launched bridge in MEX HIGHWAY RAMP Alternative Design provided a highly curved continuous steel composite twin box girder over one of the busiest roads in.

6 bridges We pride ourselves in our ability to demonstrate agility in our thinking, and responsiveness to our clients needs, in the search for innovative solutions. expertise Highway and rail bridges in steel, reinforced & prestressed concrete; Bridges built in balanced cantilever, incrementally launched and span-by-span; Cable supported bridges; Footbridges in steel, reinforced & prestressed concrete, timber and aluminium; Inspection and assessment of highway and rail bridges; Maintenance and erection gantries; Independent design checking. BALAKONG INTERCHANGE Kuala Lumpur SPRINT HIGHWAY (KERINCHI LINK) Kuala Lumpur RB was appointed by the contractor as the bridge specialist designers of five high level ramps over heavily trafficked highways.

7 PENANG 2ND CROSSING RB s design provided over RM 350 million in material savings when compared to the design put forward by the Client s JV partner. BUKIT MERAH Causeway replacement utilising innovative monolithic construction to reduce maintenance burden. KVMRT SBK LINE RB carried out detailed design of segmental box girders for s largest infrastructure project.

8 construction technology RB has a unique culture organised around the integration of the construction process with design. We always address safety issues during the design processes. construction technology Methods and temporary works for the construction of underground structures, bridges, buildings and marine works Falsework design and checking Cofferdams Preparation of detailed shop drawings Segmental bridge alignment SG. DINDING BRIDGE Perak WAIWERA VIADUCT New Zealand RB provided Construction Technology Services in determining the Precamber and Alignment Control for Casting and Erection of the Bridge.

9 underground structures Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre tunnels, underground structures and stations Cut and cover tunnels and underground stations for urban highways and railway systems Bored tunnels and underground stations Deep basements, retaining walls and special foundations Settlement analysis and control SINGAPORE MRT NORTH EAST LINE CONTRACT C705 Singapore NEW DOHA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TUNNEL Qatar The RB designed 1.1km tunnel was designed to withstand heavy Airbus A380 aircraft loading.

10 offices RB International Sdn Bhd RB Perunding Sdn Bhd (Affiliated Company) Unit 521, Block A, Kelana Centre Point No 3 Jalan SS 7/19, Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan, Telephone: Fax: info@rbiconsult.com RB International Sdn Bhd Abu Dhabi Unit M04, Building C57, Al Muroor PO Box Abu Dhabi, UAE Telephone: Fax: RB International Sdn Bhd Brunei Room 3-08B, 3rd Floor, Wisma Jaya Jalan Pemancha BS811 Bandar Seri Begawan Negara Brunei Darussalam Telephone: Fax: RBI Singapore Pte Ltd 111 North Bridge Road #16-04 Peninsula Plaza Singapore RBI (UK) Limited Ashfields Suite International House Cray Avenue Orpington Kent BR5 3RS UK MEX HIGHWAY RAMP Kuala Lumpur

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