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= l Engg. Laboratory
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H story
0n the beginning, Civil Engineering included all engineers that
did not practice military engineering; said to have begun in
18th century France
First ³Civil Engineer´ was an Englishman, John Smeaton in
1761
Civil engineers have saved more lives than all the doctors in
history --- development of clean water and
sanitation systems
Henry H. White, first KY Civil Engineering Graduate from
Bacon (Georgetown) College in 1840
Fall of 1886, ³State College´ (UK) established civil
engineering degree
John Wesley Gunn of Lexington received first Civil
Engineering degree from A & M College (UK) in 1890
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= l Eng neer ng s Eerywhere
Civil Engineering is a
composite of many specific
disciplines.
Structural
Waste Treatment
Transportation
Geo-technical
Water Management
Construction Management
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¢tructural & ¢ol d Mechan cs
Structural engineers
design steel, concrete, or
timber framed structures
such as:
Tall buildings & towers,
Bridges,
Dams,
Retaining walls, &
foundations, &.
Stadiums.
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ºaste Treatment & En ronmental.
Wastewater treatment
engineers are civil or
environmental engineers
trained to design or analyze
water treatment plants.
Water treatment plants are
categorized as follows:
Sanitary waste treatment
facilities,
0ndustrial waste treatment
facilities,
Potable (drinking) water
treatment facility.
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Transportat on
Transportation Engineers
design and analyze
Highways,
Railways,
Airports,
Urban and Suburban
Road Networks,
Parking Lots, and
Traffic Control Signal
Systems.
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èeotechn cal & ¢o l Mechan cs
Geotechnical Engineers
analyze the subterranean
rock and soil to determine
its suitability to support
extreme loads.
Proper geotechnical
engineering is essential for
a safe and secure
structure.
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Hydraul cs & ºater Management
Water management
involves the use of
hydrologic and hydraulic
principles to design:
Drainage systems,
Detention/retention
ponds,
Navigational waterways,
and
Flood control levees,
dams, and lakes
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=onstruct on Management
Construction managers:
Review contracts,
Order materials,
Hire and schedule sub-
contractors.
The job of a construction
manager is to:
Provide quality control
and insure project is
completed on time and.
Within budget.
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