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Geological Engineering · Q15

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 15

Q15

Which method is commonly used for improving weak ground in construction sites?

A.
Seismic testing
B.
Grouting
Answer
C.
Soil profiling
D.
Petrographic analysis

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Grouting involves injecting cementitious or chemical fluids to fill voids, reduce permeability, and increase strength in weak ground.