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Explain the main focus of geotechnical engineering.
Geotechnical engineering focuses on the behavior of earth materials, such as soil and rock, and their interaction with man-made structures and the environment.
What are some common applications of geotechnical engineering?
Common applications of geotechnical engineering include foundation design for buildings, slope stability analysis for infrastructure projects, and soil remediation for environmental purposes.
How does geotechnical engineering contribute to civil engineering projects?
Geotechnical engineering provides crucial information and analysis for the design, construction, and maintenance of civil engineering structures, ensuring their stability and safety.