A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering

This new edition of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind. In more than 8,000 entries it covers the key areas of civil and construction engineering, construction technology and practice, construction management techniques and processes, as well as legal aspects such as contracts and procurement.

It has been updated with more than 600 new entries spanning subjects such as sustainability, new technologies, disaster manageme...