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Index of civil engineering articles

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This is an alphabetical list of articles pertaining specifically to civil engineering. For a broad overview of engineering, please see List of engineering topics. For biographies please see List of civil engineers.

A

Accuracy and precisionAmerican Society of Civil EngineersApplied mechanicsArch

B

Beam (structure)BendingBrittleBuckling

C

Carbon fiberCheck damClassical mechanicsComposite materialCompressive strengthComputational fluid dynamicsComputer-aided designConservation of massConcreteCorrosion

D

DamDamping ratioDeformationDelaminationDesignDimensionless numberDraftingDynamics

E

ElasticityEngineering drawingExploratory engineering

F

Factor of safetyFatigueFilletFinite element analysisFinite element methodFluid mechanicsForceFrictionFundamentals of Engineering exam

G

GaugeGauge (engineering)Granular material

H

Heating and cooling systemsHydraulicsHydrostatics

I

Inclined planeInertiaInstrumentationInvention

J

Joint

L

LeverLiabilityLife cycle cost analysisLimit state designLoad transfer

M

Margin of safetyMass transferMaterialsMaterials engineeringMaterial selectionMechanicsMomentMoment of inertia

N

Normal stressNozzle

P

PhysicsPlasticityPlastic momentPoisson's ratioPosition vectorPressureProduct lifecycle managementProfessional engineerProject managementPulleyPumpPile foundation

Q

QualityQuality control – Quantity surveying

R

Reliability engineeringResistive forceReverse engineeringRigid bodyReinforced concrete

S

Safety engineeringShear force diagrams – Shear modulusShear strengthShear stressSimple machineSimulationSlide ruleSolid mechanicsSolid modelingSpoolbaseStaticsStress–strain curveStructural failureStudent design competitionSurveying

T

Technical drawingTechnologyTensile strengthTensile stressTheodoliteTheory of elasticityToughnessTurbine

V

VectorViscosityVibration

W

WedgeWeight transferWeir

Y

Yield strengthYoung's modulus