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What is the main focus of geotechnical engineering?
What is the main focus of geotechnical engineering?
- Analyzing and designing earth materials (correct)
- Managing water resources
- Developing transportation systems
- Designing and constructing buildings
Which branch of engineering deals with the behavior of earth materials?
Which branch of engineering deals with the behavior of earth materials?
- Geotechnical engineering (correct)
- Electrical engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Mechanical engineering
What types of structures does geotechnical engineering involve?
What types of structures does geotechnical engineering involve?
- Foundations and retaining structures (correct)
- Bridges and highways
- Airports and seaports
- Power plants and factories