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	Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century: Knowledge and Skills for Design and Management by Neil S. Grigg, Marvin E. Criswell, Darrell G. Fontane, Thomas J. Siller
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Product Details Binding Paperback Dewey Decimal Number 624 EAN 9780784405260 ISBN 0784405263 Manufacturer American Society of Civil Engineers Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 264 Publication Date 2001-04 Publisher American Society of Civil Engineers Availability Usually ships in 1-2 business days Product Description As civil engineering work changes, a new kind of civil engineer will be required. Civil engineers will continue to take on many different roles, including project planner and advocate, regulator, analyst and designer, and builder, as well as working in any of several technical areas. From applying new technologies and adapting new management strategies to becoming internet-savvy and streamlining the construction process, civil engineers must master a different set of skills than in the past. 'Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century' details the essential skills and strategies civil engineers need to be successful in the 21st Century. The topics include critical thinking, finance and economics, communications, management, design skill, and law and ethics. The additional topics include civil engineering heritage and future, consequences of civil engineering, work and careers of civil engineers, and engineering design and the infrastructure life cycle. 'Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century' is designed to supplement the technical preparation of engineers and other technical professionals. The nontechnical focus of this book supports the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology???s (ABET???s) Engineering Criteria 2000. As civil engineering work changes, a new kind of civil engineer will be required. Civil engineers will continue to take on many different roles, including project planner and advocate, regulator, analyst and designer, and builder, as well as working in any of several technical areas. From applying new technologies and adapting new management strategies to becoming internet-savvy and streamlining the construction process, civil engineers must master a different set of skills than in the past. 'Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century' details the essential skills and strategies civil engineers need to be successful in the 21st Century. The topics include critical thinking, finance and economics, communications, management, design skill, and law and ethics. The additional topics include civil engineering heritage and future, consequences of civil engineering, work and careers of civil engineers, and engineering design and the infrastructure life cycle. 'Civil Engineering Practice in the Twenty-First Century' is designed to supplement the technical preparation of engineers and other technical professionals. The nontechnical focus of this book supports the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology???s (ABET???s) Engineering Criteria 2000. Customers who bought this item also bought Excel VBA Programming For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) Geotechnical Engineering Principles of Applied Civil Engineering Design Engineering Mechanics, Dynamics (Engineering Mechanics) Fluid Mechanics With Engineering Applications See all books by author Neil S. Grigg, Marvin E. Criswell, Darrell G. Fontane, Thomas J. Siller

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