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Soil bearing capacity

One method to improve soil bearing capacity involves addition of fill to existing soil, then letting the soil settle over time, which is called:
A. Compaction
B. Densification
C. Surcharging
D. Mixing
E. Fill

AnswerC. Surcharging.

ARE 4.0 exam prep: SPD

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