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L-1-Role of EH in Cvil
L-1-Role of EH in Cvil
I. Topographic maps
• A maps which gives the details of different
features & are essential to understand merits
& demerits of all different possible site of
making structure.
• Also include valleys (a long depression in the surface
of the land that usually contains a river) & gorge (a narrow
pass (especially one between mountains)) can be easily
computed from maps.
II. Hydrological maps
• Gives surface water & ground water & also with occurrence
& depth of contours of water catchment area.
III. Geological maps
• Rock types.
• Fracturing & displacement of rocks.
• Availability of construction materials.
In Town and Regional Planning: