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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 114

Q114

The main engineering solution for the Rotterdam Maasvlakte port extension was:

A.
Offshore wind turbines
B.
Floating piers
C.
Sand nourishment and dike reinforcement
Answer
D.
Subsea tunnels

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Engineers used sand nourishment and reinforced dikes to manage coastal erosion and land reclamation for port expansion.