Practice - Stabilization Using Geosynthetics
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Practice Questions
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What are geosynthetics?
💡 Hint: Think of the materials used in construction to stabilize soil.
Name one type of geosynthetic.
💡 Hint: They come in three main types.
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What are the three main types of geosynthetics?
💡 Hint: Recall the list of materials discussed in class.
True or False: Geosynthetics are only used in road construction.
💡 Hint: Think about their roles in other structures such as retaining walls.
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Challenge Problems
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A highway is being constructed over a soft clay layer. Analyze how geosynthetics might be integrated into the design to enhance stability.
💡 Hint: Consider how both filtration and reinforcement play roles.
Design a solution using geosynthetics for a project involving a steep slope prone to erosion.
💡 Hint: Think about how vegetation also plays a role in stabilizing slopes.
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