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MODULE 2 MODULE 3

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND


MANAGEMENT
MAJOR AREAS IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
IMPORTANCE OF CONSTRUCTION
- Buildings
ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
- Aeronautical
- Nautical - Effective Project Management
- Oil and gas - Reduces Delays, Improving Efficiency
- Bridges - Ensures a Project Stays on Budget
- Ensures Quality Control
ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF STRUCTURAL
- Improves Safety at Sites
ENGINEER
- Promotes a Team-Building Culture
- Creative
CAREER PATH
- Team player
- Problem solver - General Contractors
- Meticulous - Owners and Developers
- Mechanical / Electrical Contractors
ROLES AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF STRUCTURAL
- Renewable Energies
ENGINEER
- Consulting and Design Firms
- Design - Oil and Gas Industry
- Investigation - Aviation Industry
- Communication - Law Firms
- Management - Historical Restorations
- Additional Education may be necessary
KEY SKILLS FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
MODULE 4
- Creativity and originality
- Commercially viable GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
- Team working and communication skills
BRANCHES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
- Excellent mathematical, information
technology, and analytical skills - Soil Mechanics
- Keen attention to detail - Rock Mechanics
- Project and budget management skills - Foundation Engineering

COMMON SOFTWARE USED BY STRUCTURAL DOMINANT GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATIONS IN


ENGINEERS THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

- AutoCAD - Earthquake Resistant Designing


- STAAD PRO - Pile Foundations
- SAFE - Soil Nailing Technique
- RISA - Ground Improvement
- NAVISWORKS - Land Reclamation
TYPES OF FOUNDATION

- Total Load from the Superstructure


- Soil Conditions
- Water Level
- Noise and Vibrations Sensitivity
- Available Resources
- Time-Frame of the Project
- Cost

NOTABLE APPLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF


GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

- Design of Foundation
- Design of Earth Retaining Structures
- Pavement Design
- Design of Earth Dams
- Design of Embankments
- Design of Underground Structures

COMMON INFRASTRUCTURES UNDER


GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

- Kaybiang Tunnel
- Four Seasons Hotel & Legg Mason,
Baltimore, MD
- Leaning Tower of Pisa

TRADITIONAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS

- Geotechnical or Geological Engineers


(General)
- Geotechnical or Geological Engineers
(Oil Sands Project)
- Hydrogeological Engineers
- Reservoir Geomechanics Engineers (Oil
and Gas Operations)
- Geomechanics Engineers (Marine
Operations)

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