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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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easement
Engineering; Civil engineering
The right to use land owned by another for some specific purpose.
hornblende
Engineering; Civil engineering
Black blade-like mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks.
isotropic mass
Engineering; Civil engineering
A mass having the same property (or properties) in all directions.
line item
Engineering; Civil engineering
A specified amount in a budget to spend on a particular activity.
losing stream
Engineering; Civil engineering
A stream or reach that contributes water to a zone of saturation.
magma
Engineering; Civil engineering
Molten or fluid rock material from which igneous rock is derived.
piezometric surface
Engineering; Civil engineering
The surface at which water will stand in a series of piezometers.
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