Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century : Knowledge and Skills for Design and Management.

This text details the essential skills civil engineers will need as the evolving field of civil engineering requires engineers to take on the roles of project planner and advocate, regulator, designer, and builder, and to apply new technologies, adapt new management strategies, and use the Internet....

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Main Authors: Grigg, Neil S. (Author), Criswell, Marvin E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston : American Society of Civil Engineers, Jan. 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text details the essential skills civil engineers will need as the evolving field of civil engineering requires engineers to take on the roles of project planner and advocate, regulator, designer, and builder, and to apply new technologies, adapt new management strategies, and use the Internet. Critical thinking, communication skills, management, and economics are emphasized. Other areas explored include civil engineering history, civil engineers and government, law for civil engineers, and professional ethics. c. Book News Inc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
Audience:Scholarly & Professional
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index.
ISBN:9780784405260
0784405263
9780784470688
0784470685