Complete Foundation Project Two




Complete Foundation Project

Primerose, Lausanne, 2002

Overview Construction of an office building with four basement levels, in a congested urban site in Lausanne, Switzerland.


Type of Work Mandated	Contract Amount	Duration of Project
Nailed wall, Anchor Tiebacks Jet Grouting and Jet Curtain Grouting Excavation	$1,200,000	6 Months

Client	Civil Engineer	General Contractor
Winturthur Pension Fund 1000 Lausanne Switzerland	Bonnard & Gardel SA Av. de Cour 61 1007 Lausanne, Switzerland	Karl Steiner SA Chemin du Viaduc 1 1000 Lausanne 16, Switz.

Principal Quantities
Jet Grouting at 900mm, 800 linear meters Jet Curtain Grouting 1,100m2 1,750 m2 projected concrete wall, 15mm thickness Soil Nails, 2,800 linear meters 55 Anchor Tiebacks, Po= 650 kN 37,000 m3 excavation		Primerose, Lausanne, 2002
Soil Type Topsoil, clay-like silts

Water Table -4 m		(back to projects page)



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