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Podcast: Engineering Matters
Episode: #10 How China has automated road design
Description: With 4.8 million kilometres of road China sits third in the world in terms of length of highways behind only the US and India. But its huge investment budget of £455 billion for new and improved highways could see it bypass these other world leaders. In 2018 alone it will add a further 5,000km presenting a huge challenge to those who design and build these connections. Companies are under pressure from clients to design and construct these new highways faster and in this episode we investigate how designers are writing their own software to enable this acceleration.
Using Bentley System’s O...