Alliance Chambers vibration tests, Melbourne 1961

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

This Record describes a vibration investigation made by the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics at the request of the Alliance Assurance Company Ltd. It was believed that breakage of a number of windows in the curtain walls of the Company's building, Alliance Chambers, at 408 Collins Street, Melbourne, might be caused by vibrations. The purpose of this investigation was to measure the amplitude and frequency of vibrations on different floors, and to trace the source of the vibrations.

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Title Alliance Chambers vibration tests, Melbourne 1961
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/9f59ac85-fe4b-4deb-88af-bf84d7fb99ba
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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