Tag: Civil Engineers
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Construction Engineering
Construction Engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and is a field of study to understand the process of construction, including how to successfully carry out construction projects that may include designs from several other civil engineer sub-disciplines such as geotechnical, water resources, environmental, structural, etc.
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Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and is the study of best management practices to protect our living environment, including treatment of chemical, biological and thermal waste, keeping water and air as clean as possible, and environmental clean-up of areas that were previously contaminated.
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Water Resources Engineering
Water Resources Engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and deals with understanding, analyzing and modeling water. For example, a water resources civil engineer has an understanding of water quality and quantity, aquifers, lakes, rivers, streams, and stormwater. Water resources engineers can design conveyance systems, such as pipes, water supplies, drainage facilities, dams, channels, culverts,…
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Forensic Engineering
Forensic Engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and it is the investigation of failures in engineering materials, products or structures, usually after there has been damage to a property or personal injuries. This field of engineering is typically involved with civil law cases, and may provide evidence including professional engineering opinions, reports or testimony…