This glossary of civil engineering terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts pertaining specifically to civil engineering, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. For a more general overview of concepts within engineering as a whole, see Glossary of engineering.
Also Abrams' water-cement ratio law.[3]
Also decadic absorbance.
Also paraffin.
Also non-crystalline solid.
Also building engineeringorarchitecture engineering.
Also statement of financial position.
Also sometimes capillarity, capillary motion, capillary effect, or wicking.
Also called Dalton's law of partial pressures.
Also called engineering science.
Also house wrap.
Also ultimate strength or simply tensile strength (TS).
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Engineering Physics.
Early in 1964 the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Installations and Logistics) invited the attention of the Military Departments and the Defense Supply Agency to the potential of Zero Defects. This gave the program substantial impetus. Since that time Zero Defects has been adopted by numerous industrial and Department of Defense activities.
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