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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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migmatite
Engineering; Civil engineering
Rock composed of a complex mixture of metamorphic rock and igneous granitic rock.
mining
Engineering; Civil engineering
Usually removal of soil or rock having value because of its chemical composition.
ozonation
Engineering; Civil engineering
The application of ozone to water for disinfection or for taste and odor control.
potential evapotranspiration
Engineering; Civil engineering
Rate at which water, if available, would be removed from soil and plant surfaces.
crop water requirement
Engineering; Civil engineering
Crop consumptive use plus the water required to provide the leaching requirements.
cross-sectional area
Engineering; Civil engineering
Area of a stream, channel or waterway, usually measured perpendicular to the flow.
eddy
Engineering; Civil engineering
Circular current of water moving against the main current. See recirculation zone.
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