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Geological Engineering · Q123

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 123

Q123

The process of grouting in construction geology is used to:

A.
Paint rock surfaces
B.
Remove soil
C.
Seal fractures in rock
Answer
D.
Build retaining walls

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Grouting is the injection of cementitious materials into fractures or voids to increase strength and reduce permeability.