Civil Engineering Standards Full Framework

Civil construction engineering is a broad field with various specialized sectors, each focusing on different aspects of infrastructure development and maintenance. Its key sectors are:

• Structural Engineering: design and analysis of structures such as buildings, bridges, and towers, ensuring they can withstand the loads and stresses they encounter.
• Geotechnical Engineering: the study of soil and rock mechanics to determine their behavior under various conditions, crucial for foundation design and assessing ground stability.
• Environmental Engineering: developing solutions to environmental challenges, including water and air pollution control, waste management, and sustainable design practices.
• Transportation Engineering: the planning, design, and maintenance of transportation systems like roads, highways, railways, and airports, aiming to facilitate efficient and safe movement of people and goods.
• Construction Engineering and Management: overseeing construction projects, managing resources, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
• Urban Engineering: the development and maintenance of urban infrastructure, including water supply, sewage systems, and public facilities.
• Coastal Engineering: challenges associated with coastal areas, including shoreline protection, erosion control, and the design of coastal structures.

Find bellow an extensive list of applicable standards for most civil engineering sectors.

Note: this tree is partially automatically generated and is intended for a first global approach. Do double-check the requirements and completeness (exemple of mistake: listing the rare earth metals standard for an MRI is not appropriate. An MRI has no real magnet.)

Refer to the standards official organisations listed in our tool directory.