In rocky terrains, tunnel alignment is ideally chosen to:
A. Follow the slope of the land
B. Avoid faults and joints
C. Cross all rock layers
D. Intersect the water table
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Tunnel alignment aims to avoid geological discontinuities like faults and joints that may cause instability, seepage, or failure.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Engineering Geology For Construction
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