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CIVIL ENGINEERINGA road to success ……..under construction
By
Mr. LOKESH GUPTA (BE CIVIL)WALCHAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SOLAPUR
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CONTENTS…..
1. Civil engineering…..?
2. History
3. Civil engineers……?
4. Major area of specialization
5. 7 Wonders of civil engineering
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CIVIL ENGINEERING…..?
Oldest engineering disciplines.
Includes the conception, design
construction and management
of all type of structures.
Also deals with ‘Transportation
system’ for goods & people.
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At last but not the least------
It controls the environment
for maintenance and
improves the quality of life.
Broadest field of engineering
trade.
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HISTORY
In ancient it was used as surveying
for flood prediction.
‘JOHN SMEATON’ was first
civil engineer in 1761.
‘Seven wonders of the world’ are
all the feats of civil engineering.
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Statistics says that- ‘ Civil engineers saved more lives
then all the
doctors’ in the history by development clean water
& sanitation
system.
‘ IIT Roorkee’ (1847) is the second and ‘ College of
engineering
Pune’ (1854) is the third oldest engineering
college in ASIA.
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CIVIL ENGINEERS…..?
Civil engineer is one who---
Build the structure that meet
function , looks cost and
reliability specification.
Solve regional pollution or
environmental issues.
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Gives a new direction to the world through his
incredible ideas
& innovative construction.
Plan design and supervise construction of
transportation system,
water system and communication networks.
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MAJOR AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
Town & Country Planning
Environmental Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Water resources Engineering
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Bridge Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Survaying Engineering
Timber Engineering
Construction Management
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TOWN PLANNING
It integrates the land use
planning and transportation
planning to improve the
built economic and social
environment of communities.
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REQUIRMENT- Selection of proper site.
Survey (Including the selection of area.)
Proper design of town.
Near from city, Highway, Railway Station, Airport.
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IMPORTANCE- Makes the life style convenient & easier.
Makes best use of land capacity & resources to its
maximum.
Ensures the best living standard of the common man
in town.
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7 WONDERS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
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WORLD TRADE CENTER , NEW
YORK
Also known as the
WTC or the Twin
Towers.
was a complex of
seven buildings in
Lower Manhattan in
New York City before
attack at sep11,2001.
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TOUR EIFFEL, PARIS
It is an iron tower built
beside the Seine River in
Paris.
one of the most
recognizable structures
in the world.
A global icon of France.
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, NEW YORK
It is a 102-story Art Deco
skyscraper in New York City.
Was the tallest building for
more than forty years, from
its completion in 1931.
After destruction of the
World Trade Center in 2001,
it again became the tallest
building in New York City.
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STATUE OF LIBERTY, NEW
YORK
Liberty Enlightening the
World, commonly known
as the Statue of Liberty.
was presented to the
United States by the
people of France in 1886.
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METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART,
NEW YORK
It has a permanent
collection containing
more than two million
works of art.
The main building,
often referred to
simply as "the Met," is
one of the world's
largest art galleries.
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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, SAN FRANCISCO
Golden Gate Bridge
construction commenced on
January 5, 1933.
The Golden Gate Bridge is one
of the longest suspension
bridges in the world.
The bridge consists of two
towers of 746 feet this makes
it 191 feet higher than the
Washington Monument.
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BURJ AL ARAB, DUBAI
The Burj Al Arab also
known as Tower of the
Arabs.
It is the fourth tallest
(321m) hotel in the world.
The Burj Al Arab stands on
an artificial island 280 m
(920 ft) out from Jumeirah
beach.
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THANKS.
Be pride as being a Civil Engineer.