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The purpose of a site investigation is to establish

  • A.what the ground will do when the works are built
  • B.the market value of the land being acquired
  • C.the contractor's programme for the excavation work
  • D.the architectural merits of the proposed layout

Answer: A

Bearing capacity, settlement, stability, water and excavatability are all questions about behaviour under the works rather than about the ground as it stands. Everything in the investigation should be directed at answering them.

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