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Engineering, Civil

Search Terms

For books on Civil Engineering topics, try these keywords and phrases:

  • Buildings
  • Buildings and Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Concrete Construction
  • Construction industry and Quality control
  • Earthquake engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Highway Engineering
  • Hydraulic engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Municipal Engineering
  • “Reinforced concrete construction”
  • Sanitary Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Structural Steel
  • Surveying and Engineering
  • Water Supply and Engineering

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Library of Congress Call Numbers

Browse the Library shelves using the call numbers below for books on subjects relating to Civil Engineering. Browsing the Library shelves can be fun. Just remember, we may have many more ebooks on this topic, so be sure to search the Library Catalog.

TA 1-2040 - Engineering/Civil eng.(general)
TA170-171 - Environmental engineering
TA401-492 - Materials of eng./construction
TA495 - Disasters and engineering
TA630-695 - Structural engineering
TA703-712 - Rock/Soil mechanics.
TA800-820 - Tunneling. Tunnels.
TA1001-1280 - Transportation engineering
TC1-978 - Hydraulic engineering
TC1501-1800 - Ocean engineering
TE1-450 - Highway engineering
TG1-470 - Bridge engineering
TH1-9745 - Building construction

Search tips

  • Put phrases in quotes: "Civil Engineering"
  • For words with various endings, use a single asterisk: engineer* for engineer, engineers, engineering, engineered
  • Group synonyms in parentheses joined with OR: (Coastal OR Marine)   
  • AND—requires both terms to be in each item returned  Groundwater AND Pollution
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