Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The balanced depth of cutting of a canal is one in which
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Choose the correct answer
A
the volume of cutting is equal to the volume of embankment
B
the volume of cutting is less than the embankment volume
C
there is cutting but only embankment
D
there is only cutting and no embankment
Correct Answer
A. the volume of cutting is equal to the volume of embankment
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Balanced depth is selected so excavation balances filling
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