civil engineering

Summary

civil engineering is a branch of engineering^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,024 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as branch of engineering^[3].
• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as field of work^[4].
• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as academic discipline^[5].
• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as academic major^[6].
• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as field of study^[7].
• civil engineering's instance of is recorded as field of study^[8].
• civil engineering is a type of engineering^[9].
• civil engineering is a type of civil and environmental engineering^[10].
• civil engineering's Commons category is recorded as Civil engineering^[11].
• civil engineering comprises transportation engineering^[12].
• civil engineering comprises geotechnical engineering^[13].
• civil engineering comprises structural engineering^[14].
• civil engineering comprises foundation engineering^[15].
• civil engineering comprises construction engineering^[16].
• civil engineering comprises construction management^[17].
• civil engineering's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Civil engineering^[18].
• civil engineering's topic has template is recorded as Template:Civil engineering^[19].
• civil engineering's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://engineering.stackexchange.com/tags/civil-engineering^[20].
• civil engineering's different from is recorded as structural engineering^[21].
• civil engineering's different from is recorded as mechanical engineering^[22].
• civil engineering's different from is recorded as design engineering^[23].
• civil engineering's different from is recorded as civil engineering^[24].
• civil engineering's studied by is recorded as civil engineering studies^[25].
• civil engineering's practiced by is recorded as civil engineer^[26].
• civil engineering's practiced by is recorded as State Public Works Engineering Corps (France)^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of engineering^[3], field of work^[4], academic discipline^[5], academic major^[6], and field of study^[7]. Recorded subclass of include engineering^[9] and civil and environmental engineering^[10].

Use and Application

Components include transportation engineering^[12], an academic discipline^[28]; geotechnical engineering^[13], a field of study^[29]; structural engineering^[14], an academic discipline^[30]; foundation engineering^[15], an academic discipline^[31]; construction engineering^[16], an academic discipline^[32]; and construction management^[17], a field of work^[33].

Why It Matters

civil engineering ranks in the top 5% of branch_of_engineering entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,024 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]