Introduction

Question 1

What does civil engineering focus on?

Answer 1

Design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure and the built environment.

Question 2

It includes a wide range of disciplines and engineering like

Answer 2

1. structural engineering
2. geotechnical engineering,
3. transportation engineering
4. environmental engineering
5. construction management

Question 3

some ancient civil engineering achievements are :

Answer 3

1. pyramids of Giza
2. road systems by the Romans

Question 4

Definition of civil engineering

Answer 4

a profession in which a knowledge of the mathematical and physical sciences gained by study, experience and practice is applied with judgement to develop ways to utilize economically the materials and forces of
nature for the progressive well being of man

Question 5

it plays a crucial role in

Answer 5

shaping the built environment

Question 6

it also plays a role in

Answer 6

supporting:
1. economic development
2. social progress
3. environmental sustainability

Question 7

Engineers apply _______ to address complex challenges and improve the quality of life

Answer 7

scientific principles, technological innovations, interdisciplinary approaches