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Posted on July 23rd, 2010
NZGS Seismic Design Guidelines
The NZGS is pleased to announce the publication of the “Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Practice ” guideline. This 1st Module is a guideline for the identification, assessment and mitigation of liquefaction hazards.
The technical material supporting this document contains clear statements for making assessments, whilst plainly differentiating between methods for different soils. The material is presented in [...]
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Engineers, scientists, technicians, contractors, students and others who are interested in the practice and application of soil mechanics, rock mechanics and engineering geology can join NZGS.
To join, download the form, fill it up and follow the instructions by sending a hard copy to:
The Management Secretary, NZ Geotechnical Society Inc., IPENZ, PO Box 12-241, Wellington
