Case Study
Engineering firm weathers disasters of all kinds with Carbonite
© 2019 Carbonite, Inc. All rights reserved. Engineering firm weathers disasters of all kinds with Carbonite When you step out onto the glass floor of the Grand Canyon Sky Observatory, or peer up at the spire of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, you’re looking at Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin’s (RWDI) projects. The environmental and wind engineering company has consulted on some of the most iconic engineering projects in the world. Taipei 101, London’s Millennium Bridge and New York’s Freedom Tower are also among the company’s projects. The RWDI team use boundary layer wind tunnels and advanced simulation software to help design structures that stand the test of time. And, that analysis process generates a lot of data. The data needs of skyscraper design “A 3-D dra