Illustrated dictionary of civil engineering : terms, definitions, examples designed for senior high to undergraduate students /
3G E-Learning.
- New York, NY : 3G E-Learning LLC, c2018
- 183 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes index.
"Civil engineering is a discipline that concerns the designing, building and maintaining of man-made products and constructions, including roads, bridges, canals, dams, buildings, and more. Without civil engineers, a society could not function: For they are the ones who build our roads, bridges and airports, and ensure that the houses we live in are structurally sound. Civil engineers also design the drains and the water treatment plants that bring running water into our homes. To understand civil engineering, you must first understand the civil engineering terms. This is an illustrated dictionary of Civil Engineering, which provides concise definitions and explanations of civil engineering terms together with state-of-the-art scientific and practical terms, presented in an easy-to-use, A-Z order with pictures and figures as well as examples are given to clarify the terms. It is a perfect tool for understanding of civil engineering terms for Higher Secondary to Undergraduate students and improving their spelling and grammar. Packed with special full-page features, thousands of interesting entries, definitions, photographs and pictures on this subject and developed in close consultation with team of experts, this is the ultimate reference tool for students."--Back cover