Future of Civil Engineering

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Learn what the future holds for the Civil Engineering discipline.

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Paper by Patrick Collings talks about Space Hotels being civil engineering’s new frontier. With space travel not a distant dream anymore, it talks about the potential role of civil engineers in the coming space hotel industry. Evolution of space hotels, safety, standards, structural design and business potential are some of the topics discussed in the paper.
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Read about engineering discipline trends. Graphs show trends in master and doctoral degrees in different disciplines in engineering including civil. Engineering Trends specializes in studies and analyses in the field of engineering education. They publish a quarterly magazine of Engineering Trends. You can get a synopses of individual reports by consulting their archive.
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Read about the challenges facing the civil engineers today. The site also talks about new and emerging areas such as Rehabilitation Engineering, space structures in civil engineering, life-cycle system design and bioengineering. Also given is information about traditional areas in engineering such as structural, coastal, materials, water, transportation and geo-technical.
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Read articles on trends in civil engineering by different authors. There is also a civil engineering trends archive with abstracts of articles over past years. The site publishes academic and professional literature in management and engineering. You can register at the site to receive information of your interest in any given field.
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An article on civil engineering cost trends. You need to create a login for yourself in the site to access this article by M Willmore. The site supports growth of knowledge in engineering and technology. IET is a non profit organisation, registered as a charity in the UK. You can also access articles on other inustry sectors as well.

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