An Introduction to Civil Engineering in India
Civil Engineering deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of structures such as skyscrapers, roads, villas, bridges, dams, airports, railway stations, etc. This is a simple yet crucial definition of this branch of engineering. Since the dawn of civilization, mankind has sought to create magnificent structures and continues to do so. However, there has been a big change in modern times. This field is a part of scientific study and only qualified persons can be called ‘Civil Engineers’. It is believed to be the second-oldest engineering discipline after military engineering. If you are interested in pursuing it, this is the right blog for you. Sub-disciplines Within the civil engineering profession, there are many subdisciplines. Some of them are given below: Coastal engineering Construction engineering Earthquake engineering Environmental engineering Forensic engineering Geotechnical engineering Materials science and engineering Site development and planning Stru...