soil mechanics

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The application of mechanics (especially fluid mechanics) to soils, especially as a basis for the design and construction of building foundations and earthworks.

    不可数

    Consulting with the Foo firm brought soil mechanics into the plant engineer's toolchest.

  2. 2.

    The mechanical behavior and performance of a soil.

    不可数

    The plan to build a dam just downriver from Fooville was foiled by unsatisfactory soil mechanics.