Q161
What was a major success in the Jubail Industrial City foundation project in Saudi Arabia?
A.
Tunneling under sand dunes
B.
Saline soil stabilization
AnswerC.
Earthquake-proofing
D.
Landslide mitigation
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Engineers dealt with saline soils by mixing with pozzolanic materials and using deep foundations, enabling stable structures in a harsh marine desert.