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  1. Soil mechanics is a branch of engineering 
  2. that studies the nature and properties of the 
  3. SOIL. Soil is investigated during 
  4. construction work to ensure that it has the 
  5. mechanical properties necessary to support 
  6. the foundations of dams, bridges, and roads.
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  8. Subject by: Amanda Gibbon
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