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1! Secure!PDF! Bill!Royal!([email protected])! KuKringKgai!Council!
2! Secure!PDF! Mark!Bartel! Asset!Geotechnical!Engineering!
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2995KR1!12!June!2015!!!!KuKringKgai!Council!Locked!Bag!1056!Pymble!!NSW!!2073! !! Attention:% Mr%Bill%Royal%!!Dear!Sir,!!PROPOSED%REDEVELOPMENT,%818%PACIFIC%HIGHWAY,%GORDON,%NSW%GEOTECHNICAL%INVESTIGATION%
1.% INTRODUCTION%
1.1% General%
This!report!presents!the!results!of!a!geotechnical!investigation!for!the!above!project!as!located!on!Figure!1.!The!investigation!was!commissioned!on!15!May!2015!by!Antony!Fabbro!of!KuKringKgai!Council.!The!work!was!carried!out!in!accordance!with!the!proposal!by!Asset!Geotechnical!Engineering!Pty!Ltd!(Asset)!dated!1!May!2015,!reference!2995KP1!Rev!1.!!
It!is!understood!the!project!involves!redevelopment!of!the!site!currently!occupied!by!a!heritage!listed!building,!Council’s! administration! offices,! an! atKgrade! car! park,! and! three! residential! dwellings.! Council! is! in! the!process!of!exploring!opportunities! to! redevelop! this! site!primarily! for! the!purposes!of!a!Cultural!Hub!and!park/civic!square.!The!redevelopment!may!also!include!mixedKuse!development,!such!as!retail,!residential!and! commercial! components.! Whilst! no! architectural! plans! or! details! are! available! at! this! stage,! we!understand!that!the!proposed!structures!will!be!of!multiKlevel!construction!with!excavation!required!for!at!least!two!basement!levels!(i.e.!down!to!about!6m!below!existing!ground!surface!level).!
1.2% Scope%of%Work%
The!main!objectives!of!the!investigation!were!to!assess!the!surface!and!subsurface!conditions!for!creation!of!detailed!architectural!design!and!construction!plans,!as!well!as!to!provide!comments!and!recommendations!relating!to:!•! Suitable!foundations!and!founding!stratum!•! Allowable!bearing!pressure!and!shaft!adhesion!for!piles!•! Excavation!conditions,!methodology!and!monitoring!•! Allowable!permanent!and!temporary!batter!slopes!•! Shoring!and!retaining!wall!construction!methodology,!constraints!and!design!parameters!•! Groundwater!and!dewatering.!
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In!order!to!achieve!the!project!objectives,!the!following!scope!of!work!was!carried!out:!•! Review!of!available!reports!and!maps!held!within!our!files.!•! Walkover!observations!of!site!conditions.!•! DBYD!services!search,!and!clearance!of!underground!services!by!an!accredited!subcontractor.!•! Drilling!and!logging!of!five!boreholes.!!•! Standard!Penetrometer!Testing!(SPT).!•! Point!Load!Strength!Index!Testing!on!the!recovered!rock!core.!•! Installation!of!two!piezometers!for!groundwater!measurement.!•! Engineering!assessment!and!reporting.!
This!report!should!be!read!in!conjunction!with!the!attached!Information!Sheets.!Particular!attention!is!drawn!to! the! limitations! inherent! in! site! investigations!and! the! importance!of! verifying! the!subsurface!conditions!inferred!herein.!
2.% FIELDWORK%AND%LABORATORY%TESTING%
2.1% Borehole%Investigation%
The!investigation!was!carried!out!on!16!and!17!May!2015!under!the!supervision!of!a!Geotechnical!Engineer!from!Asset.!A!total!of!five!boreholes!(BH1!and!BH5)!were!drilled!using!a!trackKmounted!drilling!rig.!Drilling!was! carried! out! by! auger! drilling! to! reach! bedrock,! and! then! four! of! the! boreholes! (BH1! to! BH4)! were!continued!by!NMLC!coring!to!the!target!depth.!SPT!was!carried!out!in!soils!as!appropriate!to!the!subsurface!conditions.!
On! completion! of! logging! and! sampling,! a! 50mm! diameter! PVC! standpipe! piezometer! was! installed! in!boreholes!BH1! and!BH3! to! a! depth! of! 11m! and! 10m,! respectively,! below! ground! level.! The! piezometer!construction!comprised!machineKslotted!screening!over!the!bottom!6m,!then!backfilling!the!annulus!with!sand!to!1m!above!the!screen!and!then!a!0.5m!thick!bentonite!plug!on!top!of!the!sand!to!prevent!surface!water!directly!entering!the!piezometer.!The!hole!above!the!bentonite!was!backfilled!with!spoil!from!the!drilling,!and!the!piezometers!were!covered!by!a!metal!box!to!prevent!accidental!damage.!The!remaining!boreholes!were!backfilled!with!the!drilling!spoil!after!logging!and!sampling.!
The!borehole!locations!were!set!out!by!our!Geotechnical!Engineer!relative!to!existing!site!features!and!subject!to!site!access!constraints.!The!subsurface!conditions!encountered!were!recorded!during!the!progress!of!the!excavations.!Surface!levels!at!the!test!locations!were!interpolated!from!the!survey!plan!(Usher!&!Company!Pty!Ltd,!reference!2653KDET,!dated!24!April!2008)!and!contour!map!provided!(Land!and!Property!Information,!reference!818!Pacific!Highway,!Gordon,!dated!28!April!2015).!!
Engineering! logs!and!explanatory!notes!are!attached! to! this! report.! The! test! locations!are! shown!on! the!attached!Figure!2.!
2.2% Laboratory%Testing%
Rock!core!samples!recovered!during!the!fieldwork!were!delivered!to!a!NATA!registered!laboratory!and!17!selected!samples!tested!for!point!load!strength!index.!Test!results!are!attached.!!
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3.% SITE%DESCRIPTION%
The!site!is!located!at!the!intersection!of!Pacific!Highway!and!Dumaresq!Street,!Gordon,!as!shown!in!Figure!1.!The!irregularly!shaped!site!has!a!frontage!to!Pacific!Highway!of!about!50m!and!a!frontage!to!Dumaresq!Street!of!about!85m.!The!site!is!bounded!to!the!east!by!Pacific!Highway,!south!by!Dumaresq!Street!and!to!the!north,!west!and!the!southKeastern!corner!by!a!mixture!of!existing!residential!apartments!and!commercial!properties.!!
Topographically,!the!site!is!located!on!the!west!facing!slopes!of!a!broad!eastKwest!trending!ridgeline!within!an!undulating!plain.!The!overall!ground!surface!slopes!in!the!region!are!up!to!about!10°.!Drainage!across!the!site!mainly!occurs!via!overland!flow!down!the!natural!slopes!into!stormwater!drains.!
The!existing!site!development!compromises!three!residential!dwellings!(street!number!17,15,!and!9)!located!on!Dumaresq!Street!on!the!western!portion!of! the!site.!The!eastern!portion!of! the!site! is!occupied!by! the!Council’s!administration!building,!with!the!Council’s!atKgrade!car!park!located!at!the!middle!of!the!site.!The!ground!level!of!the!car!park!is!generally!flat!on!the!southern!portion!of!the!site!but!experience!a!drop!in!level!towards!the!northern!site!boundary.!All!site!structures!in!the!existing!development!appeared!to!be!in!generally!fair!to!good!conditions!with!no!obvious!visible!signs!of!cracking!and!ground!settlement.!
Vegetation!comprises!densely!populated!small!to!large!trees!scattered!across!the!entire!site,!with!the!majority!concentrated!at!the!middle!and!northKwestern!portion!of!the!site.!The!backyards!of!the!residential!dwellings!are!grassed.!
4.% SUBSURFACE%CONDITIONS%
4.1% Geology%
The!1:100,000!Sydney!Geological!Map!indicates!the!site!is!underlain!by!Ashfield!Shale!comprising!comprises!darkKgrey!to!black!claystoneKsiltstone!and!fine!sandstoneKsiltstone!laminite.!These!rocks!typically!weather!to!form!residual!clays!soils!of!medium!to!high!plasticity.!
The!1:100,000!Sydney!Soil!Landscape!Map!shows!that!the!site!is!within!the!Glenorie!Soil!Group.!These!soils!have!moderately!reactive,!impermeable!highly!plastic!subsoil,!and!high!soil!erosion!hazard.!
4.2% Stratigraphy%
The! following! summary! description! is! provided! for! the! conditions! observed! at! the! test! locations! for! this!investigation.!!The!detailed!conditions!at!each!test!location!are!recorded!on!the!attached!logs.!!For!specific!design!input,!reference!should!be!made!to!the!logs!and/or!the!specific!test!results,! in! lieu!of! the!following!summary.!
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Table%1%–%Generalised%Subsurface%Profile%Layer! Description! BH1%(m)! BH2%(m)! BH3%(m)% BH4%(m)% BH5%(m)%
Approximate+Ground+Surface+Level+(m+AHD)+ 117.5+ 109.2+ 121.5+ 111.5+ 117.0+
Pavement% ASPHALT!/!BRICK! 0!–!0.05! 0!–!0.07! 0!–!0.05! 0!–!0.05! 0!–!0.05!
Fill% Sandy!CLAY,!low!plasticity,!dark!brown/!dark!grey,!trace!of!fine!to!medium!grained!gravel!
0.05!–!0.3! 0.07!–!0.3!! 0.05!–!0.3! 0.05!–!0.3! 0.05!–!0.3!
Residual%% CLAY,!medium!to!high!plasticity,!various!colours,!trace!of!ironstone!fragments,!firm!to!very!stiff!consistency!
0.3!–!1.4! 0.3!–!2.0! 0.!–!1.3! 0.3!–!1.2! 0.3!–!1.6!
Shaley!CLAY/!Clayey!SHALE,!medium!to!high!plasticity,!various!colours,!with!shale!fragments,!hard!consistency!!
1.4!–!2.0! 2.0!–!6.8! 1.3!–!4.0! 1.2!–!4.2! 1.6!–!4.0!
Bedrock1% SHALE,!interbedded!with!Sandstone,!dark!grey/!dark!brown,!extremely!to!highly!weathered,!extremely!low!to!low!strength,!highly!fractured,!with!frequent!seams!K!(assessed!Class!5!Shale)!
2.0!–!11.3!
(core&loss&7.5–8.5&and&10.7–11.3)&
6.8!–!7.4! 4.0!–!8.9!
(core&loss&6.0–7.5&and&8.1–8.9)&
4.2!–!9.3!
(core&loss&5.5–5.76,&6.0–8.53,&9.0–9.27)!
4.0!–!10.0!
% SHALE,!interbedded!with!Sandstone,!dark!grey,!highly!to!moderately!weathered,!medium!strength!K!(assessed!Class!4!Shale)!
KK! 7.4!–!8.5! 8.9!–!10.0! KK! KK!
% SANDSTONE,!with!SHALE!laminations,!fine!grained,!grey,!thinly!bedded!K!(assessed!Class!3!Sandstone)!
KK! 8.5!–!9.0! KK! 9.3!–!10.52!
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4.3% Groundwater%
Groundwater!seepage!was!not!observed!during!auger!drilling!and! the!use!of!drilling!water!precluded! the!observation!of!groundwater!during! rock!coring.! It! is!noted! that!groundwater!observations!may!have!been!made!before!water!levels!had!stabilised.!!
Two!groundwater!monitoring!wells!were!installed!in!BH1!and!BH3!after!drilling,!with!the!drilling!water!bailed!out!immediately!after!the!installation.!Groundwater!levels!were!measured!in!the!monitoring!wells!on!9!June!2015!(23!days!after!installation)!and!indicated!no!groundwater!existed!in!BH1!and!a!groundwater!depth!of!8.8m%below!existing!ground!surface!level!for!BH3.!!
5.% DISCUSSIONS%&%RECOMMENDATIONS%
Due!to!the!highly!variable!ground!surface!levels!at!the!existing!site!and!the!unavailability!of!design!plans,!it!is! anticipated! that! the! proposed! basement! levels! will! be! within! shaley! clay! or! shale! bedrock! of! variable!strength.! Based! on! the! groundwater! monitoring! well! readings,! the! groundwater! level! was! observed! at!approximately!RL!112.7m!AHD!at!the!northeastern!portion!of!the!site.!Key!geotechnical!constraints!to!the!development!include,!temporary!shoring,!permanent!retaining,!and!foundation!conditions.!!
Recommendations!for!design!and!construction!of!the!development!are!provided!in!the!following!sections.!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1!Pells,!P.J.N.,!Mostyn,!G.!&!Walker,!B.F.,!Foundations!on!Sandstone!and!Shale!in!the!Sydney!Region,!Australian!Geomechanics!Journal,!December!1998!
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5.1% Temporary%and%Permanent%Shoring%
It! is! anticipated! that! permanent! batter! slopes! are! not! proposed! for! the! development.! It! is! expected! that!temporary!batter!slopes!may!be!adopted!for!portions!of!the!basement!excavation!depending!on!the!proposed!development! and! these! slopes! are! discussed! in! Section! 5.2.5.! However,! where! the! proposed! depth! of!excavation!and!the!lack!of!clearance!between!the!basement!and!boundary!preclude!the!use!of!temporary!batters,! temporary! shoring! will! be! required.! Depending! on! the! design! of! the! shoring,! it! could! also! be!incorporated!into!the!permanent!foundation!and!retaining!works.!!
Details! have! not! been!made! available! yet! but! deep! basement! construction! close! to!Pacific!Highway!will!require!further!discussion!with!the!Roads!and!Maritime!Services!(RMS).!They!may!have!a!requirement!for!monitoring! of! ground! movement! during! construction! as! the! Pacific! Highway! is! clearly! a! Main! Road.! A!Geotechnical!Instrumentation!and!Monitoring!Plan!may!also!need!to!be!developed!for!RMS!approval.!
Design!of!retaining!walls!will!need!to!consider!both!long–term!(i.e.!permanent)!and!short–term!(i.e.!during!construction)! loading!conditions,!as!well!as! the!possible! impact!on!adjoining!developments.!A!number!of!possible! temporary! shoring! systems! could! be! considered! for! the! site.! These!are! summarised! in!Table! 2!following,!together!with!advantages!and!disadvantages.!
Table%2%–%Summary%of%Shoring%Options%Option% Method% Advantages% Disadvantages%1% Conventional!
shoring!with!soldier!piles!and!steel!walers!
Relatively!low!cost! Risk!of!instability!and!loss!of!ground!unless!adequate!external!dewatering!is!provided.!Forms!a!poor!seal!against!groundwater.!Greater!amount!of!dewatering!required.!Potential!draw!down!of!groundwater!levels!outside!of!the!site!with!possible!adverse!affects!on!adjacent!structures.!
2% Steel!sheet!pile!(driven!or!hydraulically!installed)!
Rapid!installation.!Lower!cost!that!Option!3.!Low!permeability!water!barrier.!Amenable!to!joint!caulking.!
Vibration!may!not!be!acceptable!for!adjoining!developments.!Permanent!wall!required.!Will!require!soil!anchors.!
3a%or%%3b%
Contiguous!!or!!Secant!bored!piles!
Can!form!part!of!the!permanent!structure.!Minimum!noise!and!vibration.!Can!maximise!site!building!space!as!no!temporary!wall!is!required.!Permanent!water!proofing!can!be!incorporated.!Low!permeability!water!barrier!(secant!piling!very!low!permeability!compared!to!contiguous!piling)!!
For!secant!piles,!ensuring!complete!contact!of!all!piles!over!full!pile!length!may!be!difficult.!Additional!finishing!may!be!required!following!excavation!if!a!‘smooth’!internal!wall!is!required.!Relatively!high!cost.!May!require!soil!anchors!along!boundaries!where!high!level!footings!are!located.!Contiguous!piles!may!require!additional!waterproofing!where!close!contact!not!achieved.!
5.1.1+ Temporary+Shoring+
Based!on!the!advantages!and!disadvantages!listed!in!Table!2!above,!we!recommend!a!contiguous!pile!wall!retention!system!(Option!3a)!for!the!basement!excavation.!This!wall!could!be!incorporated!into!the!permanent!retaining!and!foundation!works.!Option!1!may!be!suitable!if!further!study!of!the!groundwater!conditions!can!be!undertaken!to!confirm!groundwater!levels!across!the!site!and!permeability!of!the!waterKbearing!stratum.!Option!2!is!not!likely!to!be!suitable!due!to!the!depth!of!excavation!support!and!adjacent!structures.!Option!3b!(secant! piling)! is! considered! to! be! too! expensive! for! the! project! but! would! provide! a! better! degree! of!groundwater!control!than!Option!3a!(if!required).!
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For! retained! heights! of! up! to! 6! or! 7m! or!where! control! of! lateral! deflections! is! required! due! to! adjacent!buildings,!temporary!rock!anchors!are!likely!to!be!required.!Rock!anchors!should!be!inclined!below!horizontal!to! ensure! anchorage! in! bedrock! and! should! be! designed! to! have! a! free! length! that! extends! beyond! an!imaginary!line!drawn!upwards!at!an!angle!of!45°!from!the!toe!of!the!wall.!The!minimum!free!length!should!be!3!m.!Anchor!holes!should!be!clean!and!adequately!flushed,!with!grouting!and!other!installation!procedures!carried!out!carefully!and!in!accordance!with!normal!good!anchoring!practice.!!
It!is!anticipated!that!rock!anchors!will!be!temporary!only!and!that!the!structure!will!provide!permanent!restraint!of! the! retaining! walls.! It! may! be! necessary! to! obtain! permission! from! the! controlling! authorities! prior! to!installing! temporary! anchors! around! the!perimeter! of! the! site.! In! addition,! care! should! be! taken! to! avoid!damaging!buried!services!or!pipes,!during!anchor!installation.!
It!is!considered!that!seasonal!fluctuations!in!groundwater!or!inundation!following!heavy!rainfall!events!could!potentially!result!in!elevated!groundwater!levels!or!perched!groundwater!in!the!long!term.!!
5.1.2+ Permanent+Retaining+Walls+
It! is!assumed!that! the!retaining!walls!will!have!permanent! lateral!restraint!provided!by!the!basement! floor!levels!and!ground!floor!slabs,!and!may!be!designed!as!braced!retaining!walls.!The!temporary!shoring!should!be!designed!as!a!cantilever!retaining!wall.!!
The!founding!depth!of!the!retaining!wall!piles!is!a!function!of!the!required!socket!depth!to!achieve!adequate!embedment!to!resist!overturning,!the!required!load!carrying!capacity!if!the!piles!are!to!be!incorporated!into!the!permanent!works,!and!the!effect!on!reducing!dewatering!requirements!by!socketing!into!bedrock.!Further!advice!should!be!sought!once!the!pile!loads!and!layout!are!known.!
5.1.3+ Design+Approach+
Cantilever!walls!may!be!designed!for!a!triangular!earth!pressure!distribution!using!a!lateral!earth!pressure!coefficient!(Ka)!of!0.5!where!it!is!desired!to!minimise!deflections!(e.g.!where!adjacent!to!existing!structures!along!the!western!boundary),!and!0.3!elsewhere.!Rock!anchors!should!also!be!considered!where!it!is!required!to! minimise! lateral! deflection! of! temporary! shoring! (e.g.! where! adjacent! to! high! level! footings! or! buried!services!adjoining!the!site).!
Braced!retaining!walls!may!be!designed!for!a!uniform!lateral!earth!pressure!of!0.65!*!γ!*!H!*!Ka!where!γ!=!unit!weight!of!retained!soil!(say!18kN/m3),!H!=!height!of!wall,!and!Ka!=!earth!pressure!coefficient!(0.3!or!0.5!as!noted!above).!!
For! assessment! of! passive! restraint! embedded!below!excavation! level!we! suggest! a! triangular! pressure!distribution!with!a!coefficient!of!passive!pressure!(Kp)!of!2.0!for!the!very!stiff!to!hard!clay,!3.0!for!Class!5/4!Shale,!and!8.0!for!Class!3!or!better!Sandstone.!This!includes!a!reduction!factor!to!the!ultimate!value!of!Kp!to!take!into!account!strain!incompatibility!between!active!and!passive!pressure!conditions.!!
Appropriate!surcharge!loading!at!the!finished!surface!level!should!also!be!adopted!for!design!of!the!wall.!A!fully!waterproof!basement!should!be!adopted,!and!should!be!designed!to!withstand!hydrostatic!pressures.!In!the!absence!of!longKterm!monitoring!of!groundwater!levels!to!establish!an!appropriate!design!water!level,!it!is!suggested!that!a!groundwater!level!nominally!1m!above!the!level!measured!in!the!proposed!piezometers!be!considered!for!design!purposes.!!
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Detailed! construction! supervision,! monitoring! and! inspections! will! be! required! during! the! piling! and!subsequent!bulk!excavation! to!ensure!and!adequate! standard!of!workmanship!and! to!minimise!potential!problems.!
5.2% Earthworks%
5.2.1+ Excavation+
The!bulk!excavation!for!the!proposed!development!is!anticipated!to!be!through!fill!and!residual!clay!soils,!and!within!variable!Shale!bedrock.!It!is!anticipated!that!the!soils!could!be!readily!excavated!using!conventional!earthmoving!equipment!(e.g.!hydraulic!excavator!bucket).!Extremely!low!to!very!low!strength!shale!bedrock!may! also! be! excavated! using! similar! equipment! supplemented! by! a! ripping! tooth,! but! at! a! slower! rate.!Excavation!of!medium!or!higher!strength!shale!and!ironstone!bands!may!require!the!use!of!rock!breaking!equipment.!
5.2.2+ Vibration+Management+
Australian! Standard! AS! 2187:! Part! 2K2006! recommends! the! frequency! dependent! guideline! values! and!assessment!methods!given!in!BS!7385!Part!2K1993!“Evaluation!and!measurement!for!vibration!in!buildings!Part!2”!as!they!“are!applicable!to!Australian!conditions”.!The!standard!sets!guide!values!for!building!vibration!based!on!the!lowest!vibration!levels!above!which!damage!has!been!credibly!demonstrated.!These!levels!are!judged!to!give!a!minimum!risk!of!vibrationKinduced!damage,!where!minimal!risk!for!a!named!effect!is!usually!taken!as!a!95%!probability!of!no!effect.!
Sources! of! vibration! that! are! considered! in! the! standard! include! demolition,! blasting! (carried! out! during!mineral! extraction! or! construction! excavation),! piling,! ground! treatments! (e.g.! compaction),! construction!equipment,!tunnelling,!road!and!rail!traffic!and!industrial!machinery.!
For!residential!structures,!BS!7385!recommends!vibration!criteria!of!7.5!mm/s!to!10!mm/s!for!frequencies!between!4!Hz!and!15!Hz,!and!10!mm/s!to!25!mm/s!for!frequencies!between!15!Hz!to!40!Hz!and!above.!These!values!would!normally!be!applicable!for!new!residential!structures!or!residential!structures!in!good!condition.!Higher!values!would!normally!apply!to!commercial!structures,!and!more!conservative!criteria!would!normally!apply!to!heritage!structures.!!
However,!structures!can!withstand!vibration!levels!significantly!higher!than!those!required!to!maintain!comfort!for!their!occupants.!Human!comfort!is!therefore!likely!to!be!the!critical!factor!in!vibration!management.!!
Excavation!methods!should!be!adopted!which!limit!ground!vibrations!at!the!adjoining!developments!to!not!more!than!10mm/sec.!Vibration!monitoring!is!recommended!to!verify!that!this!is!achieved.!However,!if!the!contractor!adopts!methods!and! /!or!equipment! in!accordance!with! the! recommendations! in!Table!3! for!a!ground!vibration!limit!of!5mm/sec,!vibration!monitoring!may!not!be!required.!
The! limits! of! 5mm/sec!and!10mm/sec!are! expected! to! be!achievable! if! rock! breaker! equipment! or! other!excavation!methods!are!restricted!as!indicated!in!Table!3!following.!
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Table%3%–%Recommendations%for%Rock%Breaking%Equipment%Distance%from%adjoining%structure%(m)!
Maximum%Peak%Particle%Velocity%5mm/sec! Maximum%Peak%Particle%Velocity%10mm/sec*!
Equipment% Operating%Limit%(%%of%Maximum%Capacity)%
Equipment% Operating%Limit%(%%of%Maximum%Capacity)%
1.5%to%2.5% Hand!operated!jackhammer!only!
100! 300!kg!rock!hammer! 50!
2.5%to%5.0% 300!kg!rock!hammer! 50! 300!kg!rock!hammer!or!600!kg!rock!hammer!
100!!50!
5.0%to%10.0% 300!kg!rock!hammer! 100! 600!kg!rock!hammer! 100!
or! ! or! !
600!kg!rock!hammer! 50! 900!kg!rock!hammer! 50!
*!Vibration!monitoring!is!recommended!for!10mm/sec!vibration!limit.!
At! all! times,! the! excavation! equipment! must! be! operated! by! experienced! personnel,! according! to! the!manufacturer's!instructions,!and!in!a!manner!consistent!with!minimising!vibration!effects.!
Use!of!other!techniques!(e.g.!chemical!rock!splitting,!rock!sawing),!although!less!productive,!would!reduce!or! possibly! eliminate! risks! of! damage! to! adjoining! property! through! vibration! effects! transmitted! via! the!ground.!!Such!techniques!may!be!considered!if!an!alternative!to!rock!breaking!is!necessary.!If!rock!sawing!is!carried!out!around!excavation!boundaries!in!not!less!than!1m!deep!lifts,!a!900!kg!rock!hammer!could!be!used!at!up!to!100%!maximum!operating!capacity!with!an!assessed!peak!particle!velocity!not!exceeding!5!mm/sec,! subject! to! observation! and! confirmation! by! a! Geotechnical! Engineer! at! the! commencement! of!excavation.! It! is!pointed!out! that! the! rock!classification!system! in!Table!1! is! intended!primarily! for!use! in!design! of! foundations,! and! is! not! intended! to! be! used! to! directly! assess! rock! excavation! characteristics.!Excavation!contractors!should!refer!to!the!detailed!engineering!logs,!core!photographs,!laboratory!strength!tests,! and! inspection! of! rock! core,! and! should! not! rely! solely! on! the! rock! classifications! presented! in!geotechnical! engineering! reports,! when! assessing! the! suitability! of! their! excavation! equipment! for! the!proposed!development.!Further!geotechnical!advice!must!be!sought! if! rock!excavation!characteristics!are!critical!to!the!proposed!development.!
It!should!be!noted!that!vibrations!that!are!below!threshold!levels!for!building!damage!may!be!experienced!at!adjoining!developments.!Rock!excavation!methodology!should!also!take!into!account!acceptable!noise!limits!as!per!the!“Interim!Construction!Noise!Guideline”!(NSW!EPA).!
5.2.3+ Subgrade+Preparation+
The!following!general!recommendations!are!provided!for!subgrade!preparation!for!earthworks,!pavements,!slabKonKground!construction,!and!minor!structures:!•! Strip! topsoil! and! fill.! Remove! unsuitable! materials! from! site! (e.g.! concrete! and! material! containing!
deleterious!matter).!Stockpile!remainder!for!reKuse!as!landscaping!material!or!remove!from!site.!!•! Excavate!residual!clayey!soils!and!rock,!stockpiling!for!reKuse!as!engineered!fill!or!remove!to!spoil.!Rock!
could!be!stockpiled!separately!from!clayey!soils,!for!select!use!beneath!pavements.!•! Where!rock!is!exposed!in!bulk!excavation!level!beneath!pavements,!rip!a!further!150mm.!•! Where!rock!is!exposed!at!footing!invert!level,!it!should!be!free!of!loose,!“drummy"!and!softened!material!
before!concrete!is!poured.!•! Where!soil!is!exposed!at!bulk!excavation!level,!compact!the!upper!150mm!depth!to!a!dry!density!ratio!
(AS1289.5.4.1–2007)!not!less!than!100%!Standard.!Areas!which!show!visible!heave!under!compaction!
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equipment!should!be!overKexcavated!a!further!0.3m!and!replaced!with!approved!fill!compacted!to!a!dry!density!ratio!not!less!than!100%.!
Further!advice!should!be!sought!where!the!depth!of!filling!beneath!pavements!and/or!structures!exceeds!that!noted!above,!or!where!filling!is!required!to!support!major!structures.!!
Any!waste!soils!being!removed!from!the!site!must!be!classified!in!accordance!with!current!regulatory!authority!requirements!to!enable!appropriate!disposal!to!an!appropriately!licensed!landfill!facility.!Further!advice!should!be!sought!from!a!specialist!environmental!consultant,!such!as!our!alliance!partner!SLR!Consulting,!if!required.!
5.2.4+ Filling+
Where! filing! is! required,! place! in! horizontal! layers! not! more! than! 0.3m! loose! thickness! over! prepared!subgrade! and! compact! to! a! dry! density! ratio! not! less! than! 95%!Standard! beneath! pavements! and! 98%!Standard! beneath! structures.! The! moisture! content! during! compaction! should! be! maintained! at! ±2%! of!Standard! Optimum.! Compact! the! upper! 150mm! of! subgrade! to! a! dry! density! ratio! not! less! than! 100%!Standard.!
Filling!within!1.5m!of!the!rear!of!retaining!walls!should!be!compacted!using!lightweight!equipment!(e.g.!handKoperated! plate! compactor! or! rideKon! compactor! not! more! than! 3! tonnes! static! weight)! in! order! to! limit!compactionKinduced! lateral! pressures.! The! layer! thickness! should! be! reduced! to! 0.2m! maximum! loose!thickness.!
Any!soils!to!be!imported!onto!the!site!for!the!purpose!of!backKfilling!and!reKinstatement!of!excavated!areas!should! be! free! of! contamination! and! deleterious! material,! and! should! include! appropriate! validation!documentation!in!accordance!with!current!regulatory!authority!requirements!which!confirms!its!suitability!for!the!proposed!land!use.!Further!advice!should!be!sought!from!a!specialist!environmental!consultant!if!required.!
5.2.5+ Batter+Slopes+
Recommended!maximum!slopes!for!permanent!and!temporary!batters!are!presented!in!Table!4!below:!!
Table%4%–%Recommended%Maximum%Batter%Slopes%Unit% Maximum%Batter%Slope%(H%:%V)%
Permanent% Temporary%
Residual%Soils% 2!:!1! 1!:!1!
Class%5/4%Shale% 1.5!:!1!*! 0.75!:!1!
Class%3%Shale% vertical!*! vertical!*!
*!Subject!to!inspection!by!a!Geotechnical!Engineer!and!carrying!out!remedial!works!as!recommended!(e.g.!shotcrete,!rock!bolting).!
5.3% Foundations%
Suitable! footings!are! likely! to!comprise!a!slab!on!ground! for! the!basement!area!and!shallow!strip!or!pad!footings!supporting!internal!columns!and!walls.!!
Where!possible,!all!foundations!should!be!constructed!on!similar!strength!rock.!This!could!be!achieved!by!strip!footings!where!bedrock!is!exposed!at!bulk!excavation!level,!and!shallow!pad!or!pile!footings!elsewhere,!
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such! as! for! high! level! footings! for! any! columns! or!walls! outside! the! basement! footprint! or!where! higher!strength!rock!is!required!to!support!columns!or!walls.!!
Where!this!is!not!possible!construction!joints!should!be!considered!to!accommodate!differential!settlements!that!may!occur!as!a!result!of!this.!Slab!design!should!also!incorporate!connecting!dowels!or!shear!keys!at!construction!or!expansion!joints!between!adjoining!slabs!to!minimise!differential!settlements!between!slab!panels.!
Edge!beams!for!slab,!pad!footings!and!rockKsocketed!piles!may!be!designed!for!the!parameters!in!Table!5.!
Table%5%–%Footing%Design%Parameters%Founding Stratum (Class & Rock Type)
Maximum Allowable (Serviceability) Values (kPa) Ultimate Strength Limit State Values (kPa)
End Bearing
Shaft Friction – Compression
Shaft Friction – Tension
End Bearing
Shaft Friction - Compression
Shaft Friction – Tension*
5 Shale 700! 70! 50! 3,000! 100! 70!
4 Shale 1,000! 100! 70! 4,500! 150! 100!
3 Shale 3,000! 300! 200! 15,000! 450! 300!
3%Sandstone 3,500! 350! 250! 20,000! 800! 500!
Note:!! Parameters!for!Class!3!Shale!and!Sandstone!provided!for!strip!and!pad!footings!and!bored!piles!only!–!these!should!not!be!used!for!CFA,!CIS!or!Steel!Screw!piles!unless!piling!contractors!can!demonstrate!their!equipment!can!reliably!drill!through!these!materials!*!Uplift!capacity!of!piles!in!tension!loading!should!also!be!checked!for!inverted!cone!pull!out!mechanism.!
In! accordance! with! AS2159K2009! “Piling–Design! and! Installation”,! for! limit! state! design,! the! ultimate!geotechnical!pile!capacity!shall!be!multiplied!by!a!geotechnical!reduction!factor!(Φg).!This!factor!is!derived!from!an!Average!Risk!Rating!(ARR)!which!takes!into!account!geotechnical!uncertainties,!redundancy!of!the!foundation!system,!construction!supervision,!and!the!quantity!and!type!of!pile!testing!(if!any).!Where!testing!is!undertaken,!or!more!comprehensive!ground!investigation!is!carried!out,!it!may!be!possible!to!adopt!a!larger!Φg! value! that! results! in! a!more! economical! pile! design.! Further! geotechnical! advice! will! be! required! in!consultation!with!the!pile!designer!and!piling!contractor,!to!develop!an!appropriate!Φg!value.!
Settlements!for!footings!on!rock!are!anticipated!to!be!about!1%!of!the!minimum!footing!dimension,!based!on!serviceability!parameters!as!per!Table!.!Settlements!for!pad!footings!on!clay!are!anticipated!to!be!up!to!about!15mm.!
Options!for!piles!include:!
Driven%piles.!Driven!piles!are!not!considered!suitable!because!environmental!factors!including!noise!and!vibration!are!likely!to!be!unacceptable!for!the!adjacent!developments.!!
Bored%Piles.!Piezometers!indicate!the!potential!presence!of!groundwater!at!this!site.!However!due!to!the!low!permeability!soils,!any!groundwater!inflow!is!expected!to!be!low!so!sidewall!stability!of!the!pile!holes!is!expected!to!be!maintained.!!
Continuous% Flight% Auger% (CFA)% Piles.! CFA! piles! are! constructed! by! drilling! a! hollow! stemmed!continuous! flight! auger! to! the! required! founding! depth.! Concrete! is! then! injected! under! pressure!through!the!auger!stem!as!the!auger!is!extracted!from!the!soil.!The!reinforcing!cage!is!then!inserted!upon!completion!of!the!concreting!process.!Pile!diameters!vary!from!300mm!to!1200mm.!Drilled!spoil!is!produced!during!CFA!piling,!and!must!subsequently!be!removed!from!site.!CFA!piles!are!considered!
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nonKdisplacement!piles!as!defined!in!AS2159.!Examples!of!CFA!piles!are!Frankipile!“Atlas”!type!piles,!or!Vibropile!“Omega”!type!piles.!
Steel%Screw%Piles.%Hollow!stemmed!steel!piles!fitted!with!a!single!or!double!helix!at!the!tip!are!installed!using!specially!modified!hydraulic!excavators.!Shaft!diameters! typically!vary! from!90mm!to!220mm!and!helix!diameters!vary!from!350mm!to!600mm.!Single!pile!capacities!range!from!2!to!65!tonnes.!However,!steel!screw!piles!are!not!likely!to!be!the!most!practical!or!economical!solution!for!this!site.!
Groundwater!may!be!expected!within!bored!pile!holes!and!dewatering!by!downKhole!pump!may!be!required!to!limit!softening!of!the!bases,!if!in!shale,!prior!to!concreting.!!
It!assessed!that!the!construction!of!sockets!would!require!the!use!of!a!truck!mounted!drilling!rig.!It!is!also!assessed!that!the!bored!pile!holes!would!not!require!liners!to!support!the!overburden!soils,!although!some!over!break!and!minor!fretting!should!be!allowed!for.!
An!experienced!Geotechnical!Engineer!should!review!footing!designs!to!check!that!the!recommendations!of!the!geotechnical!report!have!been! included,!and!should!assess!footing!excavations!to!confirm!the!design!assumptions.!
6.% LIMITATIONS%
In!addition!to!the!limitations!inherent!in!site!investigations!(refer!to!the!attached!Information!Sheets),!it!must!be!pointed!out!that!the!recommendations!in!this!report!are!based!on!assessed!subsurface!conditions!from!limited! investigations.! In! order! to! confirm! the! assessed! soil! and! rock! properties! in! this! report,! further!investigation!would!be!required!such!as!coring!and!strength!testing!of!rock,!and!should!be!carried!out!if!the!scale! of! the! development! warrants,! or! if! any! of! the! properties! are! critical! to! the! design,! construction! or!performance!of!the!development.!
It! is!recommended!that!a!qualified!and!experienced!Geotechnical!Engineer!be!engaged!to!provide!further!input!and!review!during! the!design!developmentt! including!site!visits!during!construction! to!verify! the!site!conditions!and!provide!advice!where!conditions!vary!from!those!assumed!in!this!report.!Development!of!an!appropriate!inspection!and!testing!plan!should!be!carried!out!in!consultation!with!the!Geotechnical!Engineer.!
This!report!and!details!for!the!proposed!development!must!be!submitted!to!relevant!regulatory!authorities!that! have! an! interest! in! the! property! (e.g.!Council)! or! are! responsible! for! services! that!may! be!within! or!adjacent!to!the!site!(e.g.!Sydney!Water),!for!their!review!prior!to!commencement!of!construction.!
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1.4
2
--CLCH
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--
--<<Wp
--
--
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--
PavementFillResidual
Bedrock
ASPHALTSandy CLAY, low plasticity, mottled dark brown anddark grey, trace of fine to medium grained gravelCLAY, medium to high plasticity, brown, trace ofshale/ ironstone fragments
Shaley CLAY/ Clayey SHALE, medium to highplasticity, dark brown mottled grey, with shalefragments
SHALE, mottled dark brown and dark grey,extremely to highly weathered, extremely low tolow strength
Borehole No: BH1 continued as cored hole from2.5m
1 of 2
soil type: plasticity or particle characteristics,colour, secondary and minor components.
approx.
Borehole Log
drilling information material information
100
200
300
400m
etho
d
supp
ort
wat
er
USC
S sy
mbo
l
grap
hic
log
dept
hm
etre
s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
RL
117
116
115
114
113
112
111
110
109
108
107
note
ssa
mpl
es,
test
s, e
tc
moi
stur
eco
nditi
on
cons
isten
cy/
dens
ity in
dex
kPa
hand
pene
tro-
met
er structure andadditional observations
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RdNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
Borehole Log - Revision 10
material description
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH1
2995
16.5.201516.5.2015JZMAG117.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
29/
5/15
2
2.5
2.82.92
7.5
8.5
10.72
11.3
D=0.11
D=0.08
D=0.08
D=0.04
D=0.04
D=0.05
D=0.04
D=0.09
D=0.07
A=0.24
A=0.15
A=0.17
A=0.14
A=0.06
A=0.11
A=0.22
A=0.16
A=0.58
NM
LC
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g
SHALE, interbedded with fine grained SANDSTONE, mottleddark grey and dark brown, well developed, thinly laminated tothinly bedded, highly fracturedNo core 0.12mNO CORESHALE, interbedded with fine grained SANDSTONE, mottleddark grey and dark brown, well developed, thinly laminated tothinly bedded, highly fractured, with frequent SM and SZ
No core 1.00mNO CORE
SHALE, dark grey, poorly developed, thinly bedded, highlyfractured, with frequent SM and SZ
No core 0.58mNO CORE
Continued from non-cored borehole from 2.5m
BH1 terminated at 11.3m
JT 45° pl ro stSZ
SM
JT 50° pl ro stSM, with clay infillSM, with clay infillDrilling break
SM/SZ
JT 45° cu ro st
SMJT 60° pl ro st
SZ
SMSMSM
SZ
JT 45° pl sm st
SZJT 80° un sm clJT 45° pl sm stJT cu sm clJT 70° pl sm clJT 45° pl sm clSM
SM
XW -HW
XW -HW
XW -HW
BP
0-1
5° p
l ro
st/c
l
0.03
0.1
0.3
1 3 10
MPa
2 of 2
RL
115
114
113
112
111
110
109
108
107
106
105
grap
hic
log
core
reco
very
RQ
D %
D=
diam
etra
lA=
axia
ldepthmetres
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
type, inclination,thickness, shape,
roughness, coating
met
hod
wat
er
EL
VL L M H VH EH
Is(50)MPa
defectspacing
mm
rock mass defects
supp
ort &
core
-lift
20 60 200
600
2000
rock substance description
rock type; grain characteristics, colour,structure, minor components
estimatedstrength
specific generalwea
ther
ing
defect description
Cored Borehole Log - Revision 9
Cored Borehole Log
drilling information material information
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RoadNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH1
2995
16.5.201516.5.2015JZMAG117.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
3/6
/15
ADT
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g 0.07
0.3
2
--CLCH
CH
--~Wp
<Wp
--
F - VSt
H
PavementFillResidual
BRICK PAVERSandy CLAY, low plasticity, mottled dark brown anddark grey, trace of fine to medium grained gravelCLAY, medium to high plasticity, mottled red/ grey/brown, trace of shale/ ironstone fragments
Shaley CLAY/ Clayey SHALE, medium to highplasticity, mottled red/ brown/ grey, with shalefragments
Borehole No: BH2 continued as cored hole from5.4m
1 of 2
soil type: plasticity or particle characteristics,colour, secondary and minor components.
approx.
Borehole Log
drilling information material information
100
200
300
400m
etho
d
supp
ort
wat
er
USC
S sy
mbo
l
grap
hic
log
dept
hm
etre
s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
RL
109
108
107
106
105
104
103
102
101
100
99
note
ssa
mpl
es,
test
s, e
tc
moi
stur
eco
nditi
on
cons
isten
cy/
dens
ity in
dex
kPa
hand
pene
tro-
met
er structure andadditional observations
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RdNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
Borehole Log - Revision 10
material description
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH2
2995
16.5.201516.5.2015JZMAG109.2 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
29/
5/15
5.4
6.76
7.43
8.55
9
D=0.14
D=0.21
D=0.68
A=0.35
A=1.36
A=0.78
NM
LC
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g
Clayey SHALE/ SHALE, mottled red and dark grey, highlyfractured
SHALE, interbedded with fine grained SANDSTONE, mottleddark grey and orange-brown, poorly developed, thinlybedded
Interbedded SHALE/ SANDSTONE, fine grained, grey mottleddark grey, well developed, thinly laminated to thinly bedded
SANDSTONE, interbedded with SHALE lamination, finegrained, thinly bedded
Continued from non-cored borehole from 5.4m
BH2 terminated at 9m
SZ
SM, with clay infill
SZJT un sm stSMSM, with clay infillJT 85° cu sm stJT 90° pl sm stSM, with clay infillJT 70° cu sm stSZSM, with clay infill(white)SM, with clay infillJT 30° pl sm stJT 50° cu ro clJT 20° cu ro clDrilling breakSM, with clay infill
JT 85° cu ro clSMJT 85° cu ro cl
RS -XW
XW -HW
MW
BP
0-1
5° p
l ro
st/c
l
0.03
0.1
0.3
1 3 10
MPa
2 of 2
RL
104
103
102
101
100
99
98
97
96
95
94
grap
hic
log
core
reco
very
RQ
D %
D=
diam
etra
lA=
axia
ldepthmetres
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
type, inclination,thickness, shape,
roughness, coating
met
hod
wat
er
EL
VL L M H VH EH
Is(50)MPa
defectspacing
mm
rock mass defects
supp
ort &
core
-lift
20 60 200
600
2000
rock substance description
rock type; grain characteristics, colour,structure, minor components
estimatedstrength
specific generalwea
ther
ing
defect description
Cored Borehole Log - Revision 9
Cored Borehole Log
drilling information material information
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RoadNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH2
2995
16.5.201516.5.2015JZMAG109.2 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
3/6
/15
ADT
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g 0.05
0.3
1.3
--CLCH
CH
SPT2,11,16N*=27
--<Wp
<<Wp
--
F - VSt
H
PavementFillResidual
ASPHALTSandy CLAY, low plasticity, mottled dark brown anddark grey, trace of fine to medium grained gravelCLAY, medium to high plasticity, brown, trace ofshale/ ironstone fragments
Shaley CLAY/ Clayey SHALE, medium to highplasticity, mottled dark brown and dark grey, withshale fragments
Borehole No: BH3 continued as cored hole from 4m
1 of 2
soil type: plasticity or particle characteristics,colour, secondary and minor components.
approx.
Borehole Log
drilling information material information
100
200
300
400m
etho
d
supp
ort
wat
er
USC
S sy
mbo
l
grap
hic
log
dept
hm
etre
s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
RL
121
120
119
118
117
116
115
114
113
112
111
note
ssa
mpl
es,
test
s, e
tc
moi
stur
eco
nditi
on
cons
isten
cy/
dens
ity in
dex
kPa
hand
pene
tro-
met
er structure andadditional observations
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RdNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
Borehole Log - Revision 10
material description
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH3
2995
17.5.201517.5.2015JZMAG121.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
29/
5/15
4
6
7.47
8.15
8.93
10
D=0.1
D=0.1
D=0.11
A=0.05
A=0.36
A=0.46
Mea
sure
d on
1/6
/201
5
NM
LC
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g
SHALE, mottled dark grey and orange-brown, poorlydeveloped, thinly laminated to thinly bedded, highly fractured
No core 1.47mNO CORE
SHALE, dark grey, poorly developed, thinly bedded, highlyfractured
No core 0.78mNO CORE
SHALE, dark grey, poorly developed, thinly bedded, highlyfractured
Continued from non-cored borehole from 4m
BH3 terminated at 10m
JT 80° pl sm stSMJT 70° cu sm st
SM
SM
SZ
JT 45° pl sm clSZJT 30° cu sm clJT 45° cu sm clSMJT 80° un sm cl
XW -HW
XW -HW
XW -HW
BP
0-5
° pl s
m s
t/cl
0.03
0.1
0.3
1 3 10
MPa
2 of 2
RL
117
116
115
114
113
112
111
110
109
108
grap
hic
log
core
reco
very
RQ
D %
D=
diam
etra
lA=
axia
ldepthmetres
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
type, inclination,thickness, shape,
roughness, coating
met
hod
wat
er
EL
VL L M H VH EH
Is(50)MPa
defectspacing
mm
rock mass defects
supp
ort &
core
-lift
20 60 200
600
2000
rock substance description
rock type; grain characteristics, colour,structure, minor components
estimatedstrength
specific generalwea
ther
ing
defect description
Cored Borehole Log - Revision 9
Cored Borehole Log
drilling information material information
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RoadNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH3
2995
17.5.201517.5.2015JZMAG121.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
3/6
/15
ADT
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g 0.05
0.3
1.2
4.2
--CLCH
CH
--
--<Wp
--
--
F - VSt
H
--
PavementFillResidual
Bedrock
ASPHALTSandy CLAY, low plasticity, mottled dark brown anddark grey, trace of fine to medium grained gravelCLAY, medium to high plasticity, brown, trace ofshale/ ironstone fragments
Shaley CLAY/ Clayey SHALE, medium to highplasticity, brown mottled grey, with shalefragments
SHALE, mottled dark brown and dark grey,extremely to highly weathered, extremely low tolow strength
Borehole No: BH4 continued as cored hole from5.5m
1 of 2
soil type: plasticity or particle characteristics,colour, secondary and minor components.
approx.
Borehole Log
drilling information material information
100
200
300
400m
etho
d
supp
ort
wat
er
USC
S sy
mbo
l
grap
hic
log
dept
hm
etre
s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
RL
111
110
109
108
107
106
105
104
103
102
101
note
ssa
mpl
es,
test
s, e
tc
moi
stur
eco
nditi
on
cons
isten
cy/
dens
ity in
dex
kPa
hand
pene
tro-
met
er structure andadditional observations
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RdNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
Borehole Log - Revision 10
material description
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH4
2995
17.5.201517.5.2015JZMAG111.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
29/
5/15
5.5
5.76
6
8.53
9
9.27
9.65
10.52
D=0.69
D=2.13
A=1.63
A=1.58
NM
LC
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g
No core 0.26mNO CORESHALE, interbedded with CLAY, red brown mottled grey
No core 2.53mNO CORE
SHALE, interbedded with CLAY, mottled red-brown and darkgrey
No core 0.27mNO COREInterbedded SHALE/ SANDSTONE, fine grained, mottled darkbrown and dark grey, poorly developed, thinly laminated tothinly beddedSANDSTONE, interbedded with SHALE lamination, finegrained, thinly bedded
Continued from non-cored borehole from 5.5m
BH4 terminated at 10.52m
CLAY SM
CLAY SM
JT 90° pl ro stSM
JT 85° cu ro clJT 60° un ro cl
RS -XW
RS -XW
HW
MW
BP
0-5
° pl r
o st
/cl
0.03
0.1
0.3
1 3 10
MPa
2 of 2
RL
106
105
104
103
102
101
100
99
98
97
96
grap
hic
log
core
reco
very
RQ
D %
D=
diam
etra
lA=
axia
ldepthmetres
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
type, inclination,thickness, shape,
roughness, coating
met
hod
wat
er
EL
VL L M H VH EH
Is(50)MPa
defectspacing
mm
rock mass defects
supp
ort &
core
-lift
20 60 200
600
2000
rock substance description
rock type; grain characteristics, colour,structure, minor components
estimatedstrength
specific generalwea
ther
ing
defect description
Cored Borehole Log - Revision 9
Cored Borehole Log
drilling information material information
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RoadNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH4
2995
17.5.201517.5.2015JZMAG111.5 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
3/6
/15
ADT
Non
e ob
serv
ed d
urin
g au
ger d
rillin
g 0.05
0.3
1.6
4
10
--CLCH
CH
--
--<Wp
--
--
F - VSt
H
--
PavementFillResidual
Bedrock
Stronger resistance felt indrilling rig - alternating hardand soft layers
Target depth reached / NearTC-bit refusal
ASPHALTSandy CLAY, low plasticity, mottled dark brown anddark grey, trace of fine to medium grained gravelCLAY, medium to high plasticity, brown, trace ofshale/ ironstone fragments
Shaley CLAY/ Clayey SHALE, medium to highplasticity, brown mottled grey, with shalefragments
SHALE, mottled dark brown and dark grey,extremely to highly weathered, extremely low tolow strength, interbedded with bands of mediumor higher strengh bedrock
Borehole No: BH5 terminated at 10m
1 of 1
soil type: plasticity or particle characteristics,colour, secondary and minor components.
approx.
Borehole Log
drilling information material information
100
200
300
400m
etho
d
supp
ort
wat
er
USC
S sy
mbo
l
grap
hic
log
dept
hm
etre
s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
RL
116
115
114
113
112
111
110
109
108
107
note
ssa
mpl
es,
test
s, e
tc
moi
stur
eco
nditi
on
cons
isten
cy/
dens
ity in
dex
kPa
hand
pene
tro-
met
er structure andadditional observations
Asset Geotechnical Engineering Pty [email protected]
SYDNEYSuite 2.05 / 56 Delhi RdNorth Ryde NSW 2113Ph: 02 9878 6005Fax: 02 8282 5011
Borehole Log - Revision 10
material description
started:finished:logged:checked:RL surface:datum:
client:principal:project:location:equipment:diameter:
BH5
2995
17.5.201517.5.2015JZMAG117 mAHD
KU-RING-GAI COUNCIL
PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT818 PACIFIC HIGHWAY, GORDONHANJIN D&B TRACK-MOUNTED100mm
REFER TO EXPLANATION SHEETS FOR DESCRIPTION OF TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
---inclination: -90° bearing: E: N:
BH no:
sheet:
job no.:
2995
LO
GS.
GPJ
29/
5/15
Client:Moisture Content
Condition:
Project: Report No:
Job No: Date Tested:
Test Procedure: AS4133 4.1
Sampling:
Sample Number Borehole ID Depth (m) Sample Description Average Width
(mm)
Platen Seperation
(mm)
Failure Load (kN)
Point Load Index Is (MPa)
Point Load Index Is(50)
(MPa)Notes
- 52.0 0.30 0.11 0.11
52.0 38.0 0.60 0.24 0.24
- 52.0 0.20 0.07 0.08
52.0 40.0 0.40 0.15 0.15
- 52.0 0.20 0.07 0.08
52.0 38.0 0.43 0.17 0.17
- 52.0 0.11 0.04 0.04
52.0 37.0 0.35 0.14 0.14
- 52.0 0.10 0.04 0.04
52.0 28.0 0.12 0.06 0.06
- 52.0 0.13 0.05 0.05
52.0 38.0 0.28 0.11 0.11
- 52.0 0.10 0.04 0.04
52.0 48.0 0.66 0.21 0.22
- 52.0 0.24 0.09 0.09
52.0 40.0 0.42 0.16 0.16
- 52.0 0.19 0.07 0.07
52.0 47.0 1.71 0.55 0.58
Authorised Signatory:
NATA Accredited Laboratory Number: 14874Facility Name: Sydney Branch Site
Facility Location: 8/10 Bradford Street, Alexandria NSW 2015
Site No.: 22365
8.8
Shale2.7
Shale10.5
Shale9.5
Shale
Shale7.1
Shale6.5
Shale5.4
Shale3.6S3350
S3349
Shale4.7
BH1
BH1
BH1S3351
BH1
S3357
BH1
BH1
BH1S3353
S3352
BH1
S3356
S3355
S3354
BH1
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Macquarie Geotechnical
3 Watt Drive
BATHURST NSW 2795
Rock strength tests - Determination of point load strength index
Date:
22/05/2015
Prepared in accordance with the test method
Chris Lloyd
Sampled by Client Date Sampled: 16-17/05/15
Test Type
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
POINT LOAD STRENGTH INDEX REPORT
Storage History:
Preparation:
Core BoxSuite 2.05 56 Delhi Road, North Ryde NSW 2113Address:
S3349-PLT
22/05/2015
As receivedAsset Geotechnical
818 Pacific Highway, Gordon (2995)
S15133a
AS4133 4.1
Comments:
The results of the tests, calibrations and/or measurements included in thisdocument are traceable to Australian/national standards. Accredited forcompliance with ISO/IEC 17025. This document shall not be reproduced,except in full.
Report Form: PL - ASM Issue 1 - Revision A - Issue Date 1/6/14 Page1of1
Client:Moisture Content
Condition:
Project: Report No:
Job No: Date Tested:
Test Procedure: AS4133 4.1
Sampling:
Sample Number Borehole ID Depth (m) Sample Description Average Width
(mm)
Platen Seperation
(mm)
Failure Load (kN)
Point Load Index Is (MPa)
Point Load Index Is(50)
(MPa)Notes
- 52.0 0.38 0.14 0.14
52.0 45.0 1.02 0.34 0.35
- 52.0 0.55 0.20 0.21
52.0 36.0 3.27 1.37 1.36
- 52.0 1.80 0.67 0.68
52.0 36.0 1.89 0.79 0.78
Authorised Signatory:
NATA Accredited Laboratory Number: 14874Facility Name: Sydney Branch Site
Facility Location: 8/10 Bradford Street, Alexandria NSW 2015
Site No.: 22365
Comments:
POINT LOAD STRENGTH INDEX REPORT
Storage History:
Preparation:
Core BoxSuite 2.05 56 Delhi Road, North Ryde NSW 2113Address:
S3358-PLT
22/05/2015
As receivedAsset Geotechnical
818 Pacific Highway, Gordon (2995)
S15133a
AS4133 4.1
Macquarie Geotechnical
3 Watt Drive
BATHURST NSW 2795
Rock strength tests - Determination of point load strength index
Date:
22/05/2015
Prepared in accordance with the test method
Chris Lloyd
Sampled by Client Date Sampled: 16-17/05/15
Test Type
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Shale7.9S3359
S3358
Shale8.9
BH2
BH2
BH2S3360
Shale6.9
The results of the tests, calibrations and/or measurements included in thisdocument are traceable to Australian/national standards. Accredited forcompliance with ISO/IEC 17025. This document shall not be reproduced,except in full.
Report Form: PL - ASM Issue 1 - Revision A - Issue Date 1/6/14 Page1of1
Client:Moisture Content
Condition:
Project: Report No:
Job No: Date Tested:
Test Procedure: AS4133 4.1
Sampling:
Sample Number Borehole ID Depth (m) Sample Description Average Width
(mm)
Platen Seperation
(mm)
Failure Load (kN)
Point Load Index Is (MPa)
Point Load Index Is(50)
(MPa)Notes
- 52.0 0.26 0.09 0.10
52.0 43.0 0.13 0.05 0.05
- 52.0 0.26 0.10 0.10
52.0 44.0 1.01 0.34 0.36
- 52.0 0.31 0.11 0.11
52.0 41.0 1.22 0.45 0.46
Authorised Signatory:
NATA Accredited Laboratory Number: 14874Facility Name: Sydney Branch Site
Facility Location: 8/10 Bradford Street, Alexandria NSW 2015
Site No.: 22365
Comments:
POINT LOAD STRENGTH INDEX REPORT
Storage History:
Preparation:
Core BoxSuite 2.05 56 Delhi Road, North Ryde NSW 2113Address:
S3361-PLT
22/05/2015
As receivedAsset Geotechnical
818 Pacific Highway, Gordon (2995)
S15133a
AS4133 4.1
Macquarie Geotechnical
3 Watt Drive
BATHURST NSW 2795
Rock strength tests - Determination of point load strength index
Date:
22/05/2015
Prepared in accordance with the test method
Chris Lloyd
Sampled by Client Date Sampled: 16-17/05/15
Test Type
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
Axial
Shale7.7S3362
S3361
Shale9.7
BH3
BH3
BH3S3363
Shale5.1
The results of the tests, calibrations and/or measurements included in thisdocument are traceable to Australian/national standards. Accredited forcompliance with ISO/IEC 17025. This document shall not be reproduced,except in full.
Report Form: PL - ASM Issue 1 - Revision A - Issue Date 1/6/14 Page1of1
Client:Moisture Content
Condition:
Project: Report No:
Job No: Date Tested:
Test Procedure: AS4133 4.1
Sampling:
Sample Number Borehole ID Depth (m) Sample Description Average Width
(mm)
Platen Seperation
(mm)
Failure Load (kN)
Point Load Index Is (MPa)
Point Load Index Is(50)
(MPa)Notes
- 52.0 1.84 0.68 0.69
52.0 47.0 4.82 1.55 1.63
- 52.0 5.66 2.09 2.13
52.0 44.0 4.46 1.53 1.58
Authorised Signatory:
NATA Accredited Laboratory Number: 14874Facility Name: Sydney Branch Site
Facility Location: 8/10 Bradford Street, Alexandria NSW 2015
Site No.: 22365
Shale9.4
Shale10.4S3365
S3364 BH4
BH4Axial
Macquarie Geotechnical
3 Watt Drive
BATHURST NSW 2795
Rock strength tests - Determination of point load strength index
Date:
22/05/2015
Prepared in accordance with the test method
Chris Lloyd
Sampled by Client Date Sampled: 16-17/05/15
Test Type
Diametral
Axial
Diametral
POINT LOAD STRENGTH INDEX REPORT
Storage History:
Preparation:
Core BoxSuite 2.05 56 Delhi Road, North Ryde NSW 2113Address:
S3364-PLT
22/05/2015
As receivedAsset Geotechnical
818 Pacific Highway, Gordon (2995)
S15133a
AS4133 4.1
Comments:
The results of the tests, calibrations and/or measurements included in thisdocument are traceable to Australian/national standards. Accredited forcompliance with ISO/IEC 17025. This document shall not be reproduced,except in full.
Report Form: PL - ASM Issue 1 - Revision A - Issue Date 1/6/14 Page1of1