In geotechnical engineering a bedding plane often forms a discontinuity that may have a large influence on the mechanical behaviour ( strength , deformation , etc. ) of soil and rock masses in , for example , tunnel , foundation , or slope construction .
In geotechnical engineering a bedding plane often forms a discontinuity that may have a large influence on the mechanical behaviour ( strength , deformation ) of soil and rock masses . This is important in , for example , tunnel , foundation , or slope construction .