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RB 72/00157 Geological investigations, Tarcoola to Alice Springs railway, Tarcoola to Robin Rise section - Commonwealth Railways.
Geological investigations indicate that no major foundation problems are anticipated. Physical testing shows that most materials are suitable as fill. Saline groundwater is available for compaction but no water suitable for concrete or camp use has...-
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Published: 24 Aug 1972
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RB 75/00048 Tarcoola-Alice Springs railway. Bridge sites - Robin Rise to Marla Bore, section reference 1971-8.
Safe bearing capacities and recommended footing depths for 18 minor bridge sites between Robin Rise and Marla Bore are presented in this report. Bearing capacities, in most cases presumed, range from 5 to 20 tons/ square foot (500 to 2 000 kN/m2)....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975