Practice Definitions - 1.5 | 16. Stabilization Of Soil | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1 Easy

What is soil modification?

💡 Hint: Think about its purpose in construction.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of soil stabilization?

💡 Hint: Consider how it affects road construction.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of soil modification?

Enhancing soil strength
Creating a working platform
Improving moisture retention

💡 Hint: Which one helps in construction logistics?

Question 2

Is soil stabilization interchangeable with soil modification?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about their definitions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate a scenario where a new highway project faces subgrade issues due to high moisture content. Which stabilization approach would you recommend, and why?

💡 Hint: Assess moisture's impact on different soil types.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a procedure for a roadbed requiring both modification and stabilization. Outline the steps involved.

💡 Hint: Think about the sequence to ensure effective treatment.

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