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What is the Sub-Discipline of Civil Engineers: - correct answers Coastal Engineering Transportation Engineering Structural Engineering Geo-technical Engineering What do civil engineers have to consider when designing? - correct answers Material strength Structural geometry Loads Civil Engineers design, construct and maintain: - correct answers Roads Bridges Levees Buildings Steps of the engineering design process includes: - correct answers Start with a problem or idea Use only their own knowledge and background for information gathering Build models and prototypes to simulate behavior Fine tune design to optimize performance Select the one that a civil engineer DID NOT make available to you: Water to brush your teeth this morning. The roadway you took to school this morning. The building you are sitting in taking this test. The desk you are writing on. - correct answers The desk you are writing on. What is the professional society for Civil Engineers? - correct answers American Society of Civil Engineers Who is considered the Father of Civil Engineering? - correct answers John Smeaton Civil engineers... - correct answers design, build, and maintain the foundations for our modern society. What is Hydrologic part of civil engineering - correct answers Concerned with the flow of water through ditches, conduits, canals, dams, and estuaries. What is the primary focus for the Geo-technical part of civil engineering? - correct answers Soil Civil Engineers do not build... - correct answers computers In Civil Engineering, It is crucial that you be able to work with others. At LSU, students are exposed to... - correct answers Soils Civil engineering materials Structures Which island did Civil Engineers plan, design, and build? - correct answers Dubai A dead load - correct answers the weight of the structure itself; a load that does not move A live load - correct answers the weight of people or goods in a building, vehicle, or bridge The Audubon bridge that connects New Roads to St. Francisville, is a _______________ bridge and is the 2nd longest in the western hemisphere. - correct answers Cable-Stayed What holds together the pieces of the segmental bridge - correct answers Steel beams Steel cables Concrete pillars Segmental Bridges are built off site and only installed on site. - correct answers true We call bridges that have pressure on all pieces from the pulling of the cables ________________ - correct answers Suspension Bridge Deflection measures the _______________________ of the bridge. - correct answers deck What are the benefits to segmental bridges - correct answers it has minimum impact to traffic and the environment during construction, economical construction, and a durable structure. Civil Engineering - correct answers is the most ancient type of engineering