civil engineering and it's various disciplines

The professional engineering discipline involves to plan, design, construction and maintenance of infrastructures like buildings, roads, tunnels, bridges, flyovers, dams, water channels, sewage system

List of Disciplines

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

The sub-discipline involves study of ground and its properties by using scientific and engineering approach in order to design structures.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

The study involves the protection of mankind from the adverse environmental effects like pollution by improving quality of natural resources like air and water.

SURVEYING

Deals in  mapping and contouring the terrain by using survey instruments to locate existing facilities, underground services, property lines, lay out buildings, bridges, channels and roads.

TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

This involves the design and implement transportation infrastructures to provide a safe, comfortable, convenient, economical and ecologically compatible mode of transport.

MATERIAL ENGINEERING

This branch deals with the study of material properties and determining the best material used in construction works.

COASTAL ENGINEERING

It includes the development of structures to protect coastal line from the catastrophes caused due to sea water like flooding, erosion and contamination of agricultural.

CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT

This civil engineering branch deals with the planning, construction and maintenance of structures as per the designed standards and specifications.

WATER RESOURCE AND HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING

These engineers deal with the design and construction of hydraulic structures like dams, weirs/barrages and canals etc.