Case Study: Cambridge Science Park Client: Consulting Engineer: Services Provided: Location: Value: Year: www.van-elle.co.uk 01773 580 580 info@van-elle.co.uk Project Overview Kier originally asked Van Elle to quote on a steel cased CFA solu- tion for their office development. The site investigation showed class 5 sulphate ground conditions so it was apparent an alterna- tive design and specification was refined for the piling. As the contaminations in the soil would have corroded the con- crete in the CFA piles, Van Elle value engineered the brief and converted the job into a thick wall steel driven tube solution. In order to demonstrate the benefits to the client with the new pro- posal Van Elle carried out carried out three prelimina

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