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The application of mechanics (especially fluid mechanics) to soils, especially as a basis for the design and construction of building foundations and earthworks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- Consulting with the Foo firm brought soil mechanics into the plant engineer's toolchest.
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The mechanical behavior and performance of a soil.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: metonymically, uncountable
Examples
- The plan to build a dam just downriver from Fooville was foiled by unsatisfactory soil mechanics.
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