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At the request of Mr. Schuman, Engineer South Australian Housing Trust, 14 sets of auger barrel samples were examined at the premises of K.W.G. Smith, consulting Civil Engineer, Park Terrace Wayville. Each set of samples comprised continuous core...

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The effects of earthquakes on buildings and structures are described with reference to the 1954 Adelaide earthquake, and some severe earthquakes in California in 1952. The resistance to earthquake shock of various building materials and structures and...

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This investigation was carried out following a request by Mr L.J. Wyman of Cheeseman, Doley, Drabham and Neighbour, Architects. The new Millicent South Primary School is to be constructed on the site, and information is required on sub-surface...

This investigation was carried out following a request from the Town Planner's Office. Information was required on subsurface conditions with regard to the satisfactory disposal of septic effluent for a proposed subdivision on the property. The...

The results of test drilling of two shallow bore holes at Naracoorte are set out. Sand and clay fill covers Recent clays at the site. A kunkar horizon is developed below 5 feet in Bore 2, while at the base of both boreholes are fossiliferous clays....

A site investigation has been carried out for a proposed Television Transmitting tower. Three percussion holes were drilled at the site. The bores penetrated silt and clay of Recent age derived from weathering of the underlying volcanic debris. The...

Eleven Gemco Auger drillholes were put down on the site for Barnes and Associates, Consulting Structural Engineers of Hutt Stree Adelaide. A total of 201 feet was drilled, the minimum depth being 9 feet in drillhole No. 10 and the maximum depth 41...

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On the 18th October, 1963, a percussion bore was put down to 20 feet to test foundation conditions at the South Australian Brewing Company's hotel site near the corner of Morphett Road and Cliff Street, East Glenelg. Details of lithology and...

Five percussion bores were put down to a depth of 20 feet at the Cummins Area School to test foundation conditions at the site of a proposed new school. Open tube samples, sealed in plastic sleeves, were taken throughout Bores 2, 4 and 5, and the top...

A potential iron ore deposit has been investigated in the upper horizon of jaspilite beds of the Hutchison Group, where a drag fold has caused a thickening of the jaspilite beds. Surface samples average 42.2% acid soluble iron. The deposit has a...

A foundation test bore 200 feet deep, drilled at the site of a new Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) building to be constructed on the south-western corner of North Terrace and King William Street, has intersected a Cainozoic sedimentary...

A review is given of the progress of a SADM investigation into the causes of drainage problems being experienced in some South Australian irrigation areas located along the River Murray. Drilling and geological survey work have been carried out over...

The site of a proposed subdivision at West Beach, five miles west of Adelaide, has been examined for the purpose of determining foundation characteristics and footing recommendations for a number of brick and masonry houses being erected by Mayfair...