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Case Studies and Applied Geological Engineering Projects
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Q141

Which project demonstrated successful use of tunnel boring machines in fractured rock conditions?

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Q142

In the La Conchita landslide (USA), what was the dominant triggering factor?

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Q143

What major challenge was encountered in the El Teniente Mine tunnel project in Chile?

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Q144

Which Indian dam faced controversy due to resettlement and geological risks?

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Q145

What mitigation method was implemented at the Vajont Dam post-failure?

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Q146

Which factor contributed most to the failure of the Highland Towers (Malaysia)?

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Q147

In the Metro Tunnel Project of Melbourne, what tool was used to monitor ground movement?

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Q148

What lesson was learned from the Vajont disaster regarding geological surveys?

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Q149

What kind of foundation was used for the Millau Viaduct in France?

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Q150

What key monitoring system was used in the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge project?

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Q151

The primary failure cause in the St. Francis Dam disaster (1928) was related to:

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Q152

Which project successfully employed geotextiles in slope stabilization?

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Q153

Which Indian tunnel project tackled Himalayan squeeze effectively using rock bolts and shotcrete?

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Q154

What geological risk was most significant in the Karakoram Highway construction?

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Q155

In the Gotthard Base Tunnel, what key monitoring was used to assess excavation safety?

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Q156

The main geological concern during the construction of the Hoover Dam was:

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Q157

Which project required rerouting due to discovery of fault zones?

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Q158

Which dam project used a digital twin for real-time stress simulation?

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Q159

In which project was basalt rock tunneling a significant challenge?

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Q160

Which landslide project demonstrated the use of remote sensing for hazard mapping?

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