subject: CIVIL ENGINEERING [print this page] CIVIL ENGINEERING CIVIL ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING: Engineering is the art of "converting knowledge into useful practical application".
CIVIL ENGINEERING: Civil Engineering started from the construction of "Pyramids" in Egypt, has now reached to tall buildings, complex structures and communication links like roads, railways, bridges etc.
Civil Engineering is related with the planning, designing and construction of basic necessities of life.
For example:
Houses (For shelter purpose)
Roads (For traveling through vehicle)
Dams (For storage of water and hydro power generation of electricity)
Water supply system (For Supply of water for drinking and irrigation purposes)
Airports (For transportation of aircrafts)
Buildings (For residential and commercial purposes)
Bridges (For providing passage over an obstacle i-e road, valley, canal or river)
FIELDS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING:
Transportation Engineering
Surveying
Structural Engineering
Marine Engineering
Construction Management
Environmental Engineering
Highway Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING:
For rapid economic, industrial and cultural growth of any country, a good Transportation system is essential.
Transportation system includes
ROADS
RAILWAYS
AIRWAYS
WATER WAYS
ROADS:
This is the first and extensively used component of transportation system. Roads can be used by all sorts of vehicles such as animal carts, buses, trucks and cars. Roads can reach
(To read more visit the below link)
Civil Engineering.page.tl
UNIVERSITIES OF PAKISTAN OFFERING BACHELORS DEGRE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING:
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi (SSUET).
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi (NEDUET).
Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro.
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (UET).
CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar.
