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Design, rehabilitate and maintain modern highway bridge from steel and reinforced concrete design, to highway layout and basic geometrics, to geote...

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Child development refers to the biological and psychological changes that occurs in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence, as the i...

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Many important advances in designing earthquake- resistant structures have occurred over the last several years. Civil engineers need an authoritat...

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This encyclopaedia presents a comprehensive list of terms used in the "Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences" and various topics related with it. The cont...

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