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Which soil improvement technique increases bearing capacity using vertical loads?

A. Vibroflotation

B. Soil nailing

C. Preloading

D. Grouting

E. 3

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Preloading involves placing temporary loads on soil to accelerate consolidation and reduce settlement under future loads.Common in soft clay foundations.

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