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SR120 Soil expansivity in the Auckland region (2003)

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This report provides a preliminary assessment of the expansivity of soils at eight sites within the Auckland region and considers the applicability of the design methodology set out in AS 2870 for buildings constructed in accordance with NZS 3604:1999.

It is intended for researchers, geotechnical and structural engineers, property developers and other workers in the field of building construction to NZS 3604: 2999.

SR120A is an addendum to this report.

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Publication date 2003
Author BJ Brown, PR Goldsmith, JPM Shorten and L Henderson
System number SR120