Geography · Soil Mechanics
What is the term for the maximum load/weight per unit area that a soil can sustain before structural breakdown or shear failure occurs?
- 1Buffering capacity
- 2Bulk density
- 3Bearing capacity✓
- 4Field capacity
Correct answer
Bearing capacity
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