《土木工程专业英语》作为高等院校专业英语系列教材之一，充分结合了土木工程各专业的专业特点，并本着覆盖面广、知识面宽以及简单介绍前沿专业知识的原则进行编写。全书共分为五个单元：建筑结构、建筑材料、建筑施工、路桥隧道工程、土木工程项目管理。本书针对性较强，通过对各单元专业英语文献的阅读和练习，读者可基本掌握专业术语及专业知识的表达，为其阅读专业英语文献打下良好基础。另外，在每篇课文的后面还附有与本课题有关的阅读材料，供学生使用，以进一步提高学生的阅读能力，拓宽学生的专业知识视野。每篇课文后面均附有参考译文。主要内容包括：建筑基础、框架结构、钢结构、高层建筑结构、混凝土材料、钢材、新型建筑结构材料、基础施工方法、混凝土结构施工方法、钢结构施工方法、道路工程、桥涵工程、隧道工程、靠前竞争性项目招标、施工成本估算、施工质量及全面质量管理、工程项目成本、时间及质量控制。

Unit Ⅰ Building Structures
Lesson 1 Building Foundation
Reading Paragraph A Controlling Excavation
Reading Paragraph B Plane Surveying
Lesson 2 Framed Structures
Reading Paragraph A Building Elements
Reading Paragraph B Structural Analysis
Lesson 3 Steel Structures
Reading Paragraph A Safety of Structures
Reading Paragraph B Design of Steel Members
Lesson 4 Tall Building
Reading Paragraph A Design Criteria for Tall Buildings
Reading Paragraph B The Tall Buildings in the Urban Context
Unit Ⅱ Building Materials
Lesson 5 Concrete
Reading Paragraph A Prestressed Lightweight Concrete
Reading Paragraph B Lightweight Concrete
Lesson 6 Steel
Reading Paragraph A Handling and Fixing Steel Reinforcement
Reading Paragraph B The Properties of Structural Steel
Lesson 7 Modern Buildings and Structural Materials
Reading Paragraph A Application of Composites on Aviation Repair
Reading Paragraph B Residual Life Prediction of Concrete Structures Strengthened with CFRP
Unit Ⅲ Building Construction
Lesson 8 Foundation Construction
Reading Paragraph A Hollow Concrete Piling
Reading Paragraph B Pile Construction Machine
Lesson 9 Concrete Construction
Reading Paragraph A Concreting under Spe Conditions
Reading Paragraph B How to Make Concrete Floor with Good Levelness and Flatness
Lesson 10 Steel Structure Construction
Reading Paragraph A Development Engineering of Spe Large-Space Steel Structures at Building Construction Division of Nippon Steel
Reading Paragraph B Guidelines for the Installation of Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaries, and Traffic Signals
Unit Ⅳ Road, Bridge and Tunnel Engineering
Lesson 11 Road Engineering
Reading Paragraph A History of Asphalt Road Construction
Reading Paragraph B Interchanges
Lesson 12 Bridge Engineering
Reading Paragraph A Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Reading Paragraph B Inspection of Bridge Columns and Retaining Walls with Electromagnetic Waves
Lesson 13 Tunnel Engineering
Reading Paragraph A Mechanical Behavior of Segment Rebar of Shield Tunnel in Construction Stage
Reading Paragraph B Traffic Engineering
Unit Ⅴ Project Management Of Civil Engineering
Lesson 14 International Competitive Project Bidding
Reading Paragraph A The Parties in Construction Project
Reading Paragraph B Bidding, Bid Opening and Award of Contract
Lesson 15 Construction Cost Estimate
Reading Paragraph A Estimating Methods and Techniques
Reading Paragraph B Common Estimating Traits and the Function of the Estimate
Lesson 16 Construction Quality and Total Quality Management
Reading Paragraph A Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Reading Paragraph B Planning Techniques
Lesson 17 Controlling Project Cost, Time and Quality
Reading Paragraph A Scheduling and Control of Construction
Reading Paragraph B Safety Management in Construction
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