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This paper contains the answers for GEO3701 Project 2024. Topic: Geological investigation for a proposed horizontal alignment of a planned new road (R576-2).

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  • June 30, 2024
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Geology for Engineers


Project
‘Geological investigation for a proposed horizontal alignment of a
planned new road (R576-2)’



2024




0027 65 934 4052

,TABLE OF CONTENTS


1. 0 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 4

2.0 Site description..................................................................................................................... 5

3.0 Climatic (Weinert area) and topographic data ..................................................................... 6

4.0 Field and laboratory work to be undertaken ........................................................................ 6

5.0 Occupational health and safety (OHS) ................................................................................ 7

6.0 Hydrology ............................................................................................................................ 8

7.0 Preliminary identification of geology ................................................................................ 10

8.0 Identification of problem soils ........................................................................................... 11

9.0 Identification of borrow pits/quarry site ............................................................................ 11

10. Environmental considerations ............................................................................................ 11

11. Recommendations on slope stability investigations .......................................................... 11

12. Conclusions and recommendations.................................................................................... 13

13. References .......................................................................................................................... 14

, Declaration


I hereby declare that the project work entitled “Geological investigation for a proposed
horizontal alignment of a planned new road (R576-2)” is a record of an original work done by
me. The results embodied in this thesis have not been submitted to any other University or
Institute for the award of any degree or diploma.




Name………………………………. Surname…………………………………….



Signature…………………………… Date…………………………………………

, 1. 0 Introduction


The proposed horizontal alignment of a planned new road (R576-2) links location A (Mafu
Island Resort near Majakaneng) to location S (area near Recreational Site, The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints). Majakaneng is a rural township with a population of about 25 000,
within the Magaliesburg Biosphere about 14 km along N4 from Brits towards Rustenburg. 1

The purpose of this project is to perform a geological investigation for this proposed road. The
horizontal alignment of the road is shown below;




Fig 1. R576-2 Horizontal Alignment




1
http://magaliesbergbiosphere.org.za/majakaneng-heritage-trail/

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