Special Structures and Equipment
Certain projects demand an advanced comprehension of the interaction between multiple disciplines and specialties. MGA boasts a team of professionals with a diverse array of engineering skills, capable of solving even the most challenging engineering problems.
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Examples of specialty structures that MGA has successfully worked on include projects involving rotary breakers, earth retaining structures, blast-resistant structures, and vibration and dynamic analysis. Furthermore, our expertise extends to troubleshooting structural behavior and addressing construction defects, showcasing our commitment to providing comprehensive solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Rotary Breakers
Foundation Analysis for Rotating Equipment
Earth Retaining Structures
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Standard General-Acheson Rail Un-Loading Steel Bridge
ZJ Solutions
Acheson, Alberta, Canada
2008-2009
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The permanent foundation acted as a retaining structure in addition to supporting the un-loading bridge
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MGA Scope of Work:
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Full design development, design of the temporary shoring used to excavate 8.0m below the ground level
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ExxonMobil Emergency Dump Pond
Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited
ThyssenKrupp Canada
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
2008-2011
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2640 metric meters
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8.0 m deep
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MGA Scope of Work:
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Structural Engineer of Record for the design development, concrete foundation and earthwork
Blast Resisting Structures