Civil engineering powerpoint

Civil Engineering

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Christopher Miner Sabah Tasnuva Tingting Liu Nicholas

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Civil Engineering

Municipal Engineering and Transportation Engineering are two discipline within Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

Another facet of Civil Engineering includes water distribution, and treatment

Civil Engineering

Many military projects that involve the Army Core of Engineers are Civil Engineering

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How To Become A Civil Engineer

• Extensive Knowledge• Experience• Being Careful, Professional

A Day In The Life Of A Civil Engineer

• Civil engineers have always faced the challenges of thinking about the future: advancing civilization and building our quality of life

• Civil engineers are problem solvers. They meet and solve the

following challenges: • Traffic congestion• Drinking water and energy needs• Urban redevelopment• Pollution• Community planning• Transportation

A Day In The Life Of A Civil Engineer

• The daily duties of a civil engineer depends on job specializations. This includes: • Preconstruction planning• Infrastructure maintenance• Surveying land• Schematics, maps, and drafting software• Creating structures and systems• Large amount of technical and computer work• Design Implementation• Assess of funding and needs• Making decisions about schedule, materials and staffing

Interesting Information & Projects

• $75k• Clean Water & Sanitation Save Lives

Golden Gate BridgeSears Tower

MBTA: Country’s First Subway System

Zakim Bridge The Big Dig

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