Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Module 4: Earthquake resistant foundation design

Abbreviation
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Module 4
Version
1
Valid from
29/11/2021

Information provider
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
Information type
Section 175 guidance,
Format
PDF,

Description

This module provides the principles for good foundation design, including up-to-date practice and implementation of Royal Commission recommendations.

Developed jointly by MBIE and the New Zealand Geotechnical Society, Module 4 is part of the Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice series and relates specifically to earthquake resistant foundation design.

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Scope

Changes in this version include:

  • Additions and changes to Section 6 – Deep Foundation design
    • Updated advice about process to consider kinematic effects for deep piles with liquefaction.
  • Appendix A: A worked example of the design of shallow foundations for a three-storey building has been included
  • Minor content revisions, clarifications and updates, including consideration and incorporation of relevant existing feedback.
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Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Module 4: Earthquake resistant foundation design

Description

This module provides the principles for good foundation design, including up-to-date practice and implementation of Royal Commission recommendations.

Developed jointly by MBIE and the New Zealand Geotechnical Society, Module 4 is part of the Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice series and relates specifically to earthquake resistant foundation design.

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Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Module 4: Earthquake resistant foundation design
Description

This module provides the principles for good foundation design, including up-to-date practice and implementation of Royal Commission recommendations.

Developed jointly by MBIE and the New Zealand Geotechnical Society, Module 4 is part of the Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice series and relates specifically to earthquake resistant foundation design.

View the previous version (Verison 0)

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Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice - Module 4: Earthquake resistant foundation design

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