GENERAL GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -This deals with the application of geological knowledge in the field of civil engineering, for execution of safe, stable and economic constructions like dams, bridges and tunnels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Engineering Geology is the application of the geologic sciences to engineering practice to assure the safe location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering works, which may not be adversely affected by potential geological problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -This applied knowledge of geology helps in locating the feasible site for natural hazard management, environmental protection measures, mining, power plant, dam, tunnels, highways, railways, bridges, multi-story and buildings etc.