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RSSEngineering geology
Engineering Geology is the
application of the science
of geology to the
understanding of geologic
phenomena and the
engineering solution of
geologic hazards and other
geologic problems for
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Traffic engineering (transportation)
Traffic engineering is a
branch of civil engineering
that uses engineering
techniques to achieve the
safe and efficient movement
of people and goods. It
focuses mainly on research
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Civil engineering
In modern usage, civil
engineering is a broad field
of engineering that deals
with the planning,
construction, and
maintenance of fixed
structures, or public works,
as they are related to
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Shear stress
In physics, shear stress is
a stress state in which the
shape of a material tends to
change (usually by "sliding"
forces -- torque by
transversely-acting forces)
without particular volume
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