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Norris, Dan P.; Collins, Floyd W. – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
It is suggested that plant operators can be useful in designing sewage treatment plants. The advantages of this cooperative arrangement to the consulting engineers and the city, and the pitfalls, are discussed. (BB)
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Design, Environmental Technicians, Planning
Vondra, Vladimir – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
Calculations and diagrams are given for determining parameters useful for the operation of screw pumps. (BB)
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Design, Engineering Education, Environment
Download full textSchemmel, John J. – 2001
In 1996, a comprehensive project was introduced in the first course of Reinforced Concrete Design, CVEG 4303 at the University of Arkansas. The primary purpose of this project was to highlight issues related to the construction of reinforced concrete elements. This semester-long project involves the design, fabrication, and testing of 8-foot long…
Descriptors: Cement Industry, Civil Engineering, Construction (Process), Course Descriptions
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While classroom instruction can and should still be used to teach students the fundamentals of engineering, the key to their ultimate success is learning to use that knowledge in a real-world setting. Out-of-class activities, like the American Society of Civil Engineers' (ASCE) National Concrete Canoe Competition, not only give students a hands-on…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Educational Technology, Civil Engineering, Competition
