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Civil engineering
The branch of engineering concerned with the design, construction, and maintenance of such public works roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings.
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barrel
Engineering; Civil engineering
A volumetric unit of measure for crude oil and petroleum products equivalent to 42 U.S. gallons.
breccia
Engineering; Civil engineering
Conglomerate-like rock made up of angular pieces of volcanic rock usually bound in volcanic ash.
volcanic breccia
Engineering; Civil engineering
Conglomerate-like rock made up of angular pieces of volcanic rock usually bound in volcanic ash.
dew
Engineering; Civil engineering
Moisture in the air that condenses on solid surfaces when the air is saturated with water vapor.
dispersion
Engineering; Civil engineering
Distortion of the shape of a seismic-wave train because of variation of velocity with frequency.
economic analysis
Engineering; Civil engineering
A procedure that includes both tangible and intangible factors to evaluate various alternatives.
lift line
Engineering; Civil engineering
Horizontal construction joint created when new concrete is placed on previously placed concrete.
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