Rock bolting is primarily used for:
A. Water drainage
B. Surface finishing
C. Dust control
D. Ground support
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Rock bolting is a reinforcement technique used to stabilize rock excavations by transferring load from unstable to stable rock.Related Questions on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
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