A metallic tape which was originally 20 m is found to be 20.05 m long. If the tape is to beused in staking out at a 26m by 36m building, what measurement must be made in order to lay the correct corners of the building?

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Q: What does the drilling of a soil boring consists of?

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Q: Describe the role of geotechnical investigation in soil mechanics ?

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Q: Discuss the importance of soil testing and laboratory analysis in soil mechanics ?

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