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Civil Engineering: EG380 Colorado State University Dr. Robert N. Meroney
Civil Engineering: EG380 Colorado State University Dr. Robert N. Meroney
Building Big!!!!
Buildings & Structures: Cities Infrastructure: Transportation Culture: Art: Architecture The Future: Without Limit!
Link: Building Big Site
Structural engineers design steel, concrete, or timber framed structures such as:
Tall buildings & towers, Bridges, Dams, Retaining walls, & foundations, &. Stadiums.
Link: Mackinack Bridge Link: Chesepeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel
Wastewater treatment engineers are civil or environmental engineers trained to design or analyze water treatment plants. Water treatment plants are categorized as follows:
Sanitary waste treatment facilities, Industrial waste treatment facilities, Potable (drinking) water treatment facility. Link: Visit Sewage World
Transportation
Geotechnical Engineers analyze the subterranean rock and soil to determine its suitability to support extreme loads. Proper geotechnical engineering is essential for a safe and secure structure.
Link: A bad engineering job
Water management involves the use of hydrologic and hydraulic principles to design:
Drainage systems, Detention/retention ponds, Navigational waterways, and Flood control levees, dams, and lakes.
Link: Hoover Dam Link: Flood Pictures
Construction Management
Construction managers:
Review contracts, Order materials, Hire and schedule subcontractors.
The twelve founders gathered at the Croton Aqueduct, New York, on November 5, 1852, to establish ASCE. The American Society of Civil Engineers, a professional organization representing more than 123,000 civil engineers, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2002.
Between 1950-1995 there were 28 tornados in Larimer County In July 1979 an F3 scale tornado hit Cheynne injuring 40 and killing 1
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