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Geological Engineering · Q139

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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 139

Q139

The Vasco da Gama bridge construction required which method for dealing with soft clay deposits?

A.
Dynamic compaction
B.
Deep mixing
Answer
C.
Surface blasting
D.
Geogrid reinforcement

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Deep mixing method was used to improve soft clay stability in the Tagus River area during bridge piling operations.