Description

About the Book

The Global Dictionary of Civil Engineering is essentially an authentic source of precise and easy to comprehend the definitions of the words, terms and phrases that are encountered in the field of civil and its allied engineering. The hallmark of this dictionary is that it covers more than 1500 entries including the latest terminology and civil engineering buzzwords, theoretical and technical terms and concepts employed by academicians, managers as well as policy-makers. This dictionary is an indispensable resource for civil engineers, contractors and subcontractors, architects, construction administrators, consult-ants, and students. It also offers assistance to professionals without technical training who need to become familiar with this terminology.

About the Author

S.K. Basu, professionally a chief marine engineer obtained his Bachelor and Master degree from Marine Engineering College, Kolkata. He is having about twenty years of experience in conducting training courses for working professionals in various areas of engineering and technology. He is associated with various technological institutions which provide training courses for working professionals in the industry in all branches of engineering. He has authored many articles in reputed professional journals and presented research papers in international seminars.