Civil
engineering comprises
design, construction and maintenance of physical and natural environment
including buildings, roads, bridges, canals and dams.
Civil engineering
is the oldest engineering discipline than military engineering. Civil
engineering was design to distinguish a non military engineering from military
engineering.
Civil
engineering is a very broad field of engineering and is hard to classify due to
vast number of applications that lies within this field. Structures as huge as
the empire state building and as simple as common water well, all lies under
the field of civil engineering.
Civil
engineering University in Pakistan
List of engineering universities of Pakistan recognized by PEC for civil
engineering are given below
- National
university of science and technology, Islamabad
-
Ghulam Ishaq
khan institute of engineering science and technology, Topi
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NED
University of engineering and technology, Karachi
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UET
-
University of south Asia, Lahore
-
University of
the Punjab, Lahore
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FAST
Lahore
Main subjects for civil engineering
- Civil
engineering includes following Subjects;
-
Engineering
mechanics- study of transfer of force and motion
- Engineering
aides drawing- technical software drawing
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Mechanics of
solids- study of impact of force and stresses in solids
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Engineering
geology- study of impact of terrain properties of the earth’s crust
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Structural analysis- study of loads and
strains on stationary structures
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Hydrology and
water management- deals with water wells and canal routing
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Engineering economics- deal with economics of
construction
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Plain
reinforced concrete- studying the most used ingredient for construction
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Surveying-
land surveying for building sites