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In pavement design, what does the term 'subgrade' refer to?
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In pavement design, what does the term 'subgrade' refer to?
The top layer of the pavement
The layer of soil beneath the pavement
The drainage layer
The layer of asphalt
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In pavement design, what does the term 'subgrade' refer to?
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Step 1: Understand that pavement is the surface layer we drive on, like roads or parking lots.
Step 2: Know that beneath this surface layer, there are different layers of materials.
Step 3: Identify that the very bottom layer, which is made up of soil, is called the subgrade.
Step 4: Realize that the subgrade is important because it supports the weight of the pavement above it.
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