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How do you use contaminated soil in road construction?
It depends on the contaminant. Otherwise it's commonly used in fast foods.
Why clay soil is not recommended to be used as road embankment but it is suitable for use as base and fill material in earth dam construction?
as clay has more porosity as it absobs water may causes damage to the construction
Why is moisture content of soil important in construction?
water content is an important property to establish relationship between the how soil behaves and its properties.consistency largely depends upon water content.also it helps in phase relationship.
What happens if the dry density of soil is very low in relation to road construction?
Structural failure of roads and airfields and the damage caused by foundation settlement
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How does farming and construction affect land?
Farming can lead to land degradation through soil erosion, deforestation, and pesticide contamination. Construction can result in habitat loss, soil compaction, and increased surface runoff, which can all negatively impact the land's ability to support biodiversity and natural processes. Both activities can also contribute to the loss of agricultural land and natural ecosystems.
How soil as a natural body differs from soil a material used in construction?
the soil used in construction has been handled by man and the natural soil forms naturally as it is
What types of soil are used for construction of a house?
sandy soil is used for making blocks which are used in construction of a house
Is it true soil is a chemical solution of metals?
Soil is a chemical solution of metals
How can urban construction cause soil erosion?
Urban construction causes soil soil erosion because when the land is cleared of vegetation the soil is moved and gets loose then wind and water erodes it. :) :)
Do you need a soil boring to test your soils before building a house foundation?
Yes, the related cost to getting a soil boring test is pretty minimal compared to the possible problems that could arise during construction and compared to the overall construction costs of your house/building.
Is soil a mechanical mixture or solution?
soil is a solution because of the multiply types of particles.
Is rock and soil a solution?
No
Is soil a element or compound or solution?
Soil is a heterogeneous mixture.
Maintaining the ferrility of soil by preventing erosion and nutrient loss in called?
Maintaining the fertility of soil by preventing erosion and nutrient loss is called soil conservation.
What is soil loss?
cause there is to much soil on the earth so there is eroison
Is soil a mixture solution element or compound?
Soil is a heterogeneous mixture.
