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Geological Engineering · Q68

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 68

Q68

A common rock support method in underground excavation is:

A.
Water injection
B.
Soil nailing
C.
Grouting
Answer
D.
Preloading

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Grouting involves injecting materials like cement to fill fractures, strengthen the rock mass, and reduce permeability in underground works.