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Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering, Vol. 3 of 8: A General Reference Work on Surveying, Railroad Engineering, Structural Engineering, Roofs and Bridges, ... Hydraulic Engineering, Irrigation, Etc - Softcover

Frederick Eugene Turneaure

 
9781333086206: Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering, Vol. 3 of 8: A General Reference Work on Surveying, Railroad Engineering, Structural Engineering, Roofs and Bridges, ... Hydraulic Engineering, Irrigation, Etc

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This book is an all -inclusive guide to the complicated field of civil engineering, a branch of engineering that investigates the fundamental principles of designing, constructing, and maintaining physical and naturally built structures like roads, buildings, bridges, canals, dams, and many more. The author provides a detailed review of the history of the field, discussing the major discoveries and advancements that led to its current state. The book also delves into the different subdisciplines of civil engineering, including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and water resources engineering, explaining their roles in shaping our physical environment. An indispensable reference for professionals in the industry, this book's insights on civil engineering's effect on contemporary society make it an essential read for anyone interested in the built world around them.

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9780364423158: Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering, Vol. 3 of 8: A General Reference Work on Surveying, Railroad Engineering, Structural Engineering, Roofs and Bridges, Masonry and Reinforced Concrete, Highway Construct

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ISBN 10:  0364423153 ISBN 13:  9780364423158
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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