A. The process of increasing the density of soil
B. The removal of excess water from soil
C. The mixing of soil with concrete
D. The layering of soil for drainage
Answer: The process of increasing the density of soil
What does ‘compaction’ refer to in soil engineering?
Additional Information: Compaction is the process of applying mechanical energy to soil to increase its density and strength, reducing settlement and improving load-bearing capacity.
Subjects: Civil Engineering, Engineering