Branches of CE- Topic 3

Question 1

Involved with treatment of biological, chemical and thermal waste.

Answer 1

Environmental Engineers

Question 2

Work on the purification of air and water, and remediation of contaminated sites.

Answer 2

Environmental Engineers

Question 3

Perform analysis and reports on the environmental consequences of proposed projects.

Answer 3

Environmental Engineers

Question 4

Collection, transport, treatment, distribution, and use of water as a natural resource

Answer 4

Water Resource Engineering

Question 5

Wastewater collection, treatment and disposal

Answer 5

Water Resource Engineering

Question 6

Combines Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, meteorology, environmental science, and geology to accomplish projects.

Answer 6

Water Resource Engineering

Question 7

Prediction and management of water quantity and quality in both underground and surface sources (ground water versus surface water)

Answer 7

Water Resource Engineering

Question 8

Characterizes flow of water over and through natural and manmade facilities (pipelines, canals, drainage systems, dams, culverts, levees, sewers, etc.)

Answer 8

Water Resource Engineering

Question 9

Deals with the complex nature of rock and soil and performs subsurface investigations and testing to characterize properties of geological materials.

Answer 9

Geotechnical Engineering

Question 10

Concerned with the effects of water on soil and rock properties

Answer 10

Geotechnical Engineering