What is Civil Engineering Surveying?
Surveying is an important discipline in civil engineering that is intimately associated with a large number of facilities, including railways, roads, …
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Brief Introduction to Hydroelectric Dams: How They Work, Advantages & Disadvantages
The power of falling water is unlocked by a hydroelectric dam in the form of electricity. In this article, we will look at how hydroelectric dams …
Continue ReadingDifferent Types of Cement
Concrete and cement are not the same thing. Learn the difference between the two and learn all about the different types of cement that are available …
Continue ReadingHow to Model an Urban Drainage System
Here you’ll be able to calculate and model an urban drainage system, as an Hydraulic Engineer does. We tell you which is the most important …
Continue ReadingThe History and Theory of Earthquake Base Isolation
In this age of technological evolution, the field of seismic engineering has a reputation for creative thinking and advanced technology beyond …
Continue ReadingWhat is a Structural Engineer?
What is a Structural Engineer? He or she is a person who designs, analyzes and builds structures. Structural engineering, a branch of civil …
Continue ReadingWhat is Materials Engineering. History of Materials Engineering.
Materials engineering is an important discipline of engineering that has assisted other technologies to improve the variety of products being produced …
Continue ReadingWhat is Water Resources Engineering? Surface Water
Water resources engineering is an important discipline of engineering that affects the life of every human being since it deals with the important …
Continue ReadingWhat is Geotechnical Engineering?
Geotechnical engineering is an important field of engineering that is concerned with behavior of earth materials. Some of the important tasks of …
Continue ReadingEnvironmental Engineering Includes Air Pollution Control, Water Pollution Control, Hazardous Waste Management, and Water and Waste Water Treatment
Environmental engineering began as sanitary engineering when the importance of drinking water treatment and waste water treatment were first realized. …
Continue ReadingWhat is Hydraulics? Learn About the Study of Fluids in Civil Engineering
Hydraulics deals with the study of fluids: their behavior, motion and interaction of fluids with other bodies. Technically fluids include liquids and …
Continue ReadingWhat is Construction Engineering? Introduction to Construction Engineering
Construction engineering is an important sub-discipline of civil engineering that has several applications in the modern world including the …
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