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ASCE thesaurus

Covers all major aspects of civil engineering practice, technology, science, and theory.

General information
Vocabulary type: 
contrvoc
Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
0
Scope and Usage
Major subjects covered: 

Aerospace Engineering; Architectural Engineering; Bridges; Cold Regions; Computer Practices; Construction; Earthquake Engineering; Education; Engineering Mechanics; Environmental Engineering; Forensic Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering; Geomechanics; H

Purpose: 

For indexing and navigation of ASCE's online resources. The Civil Engineering Database contains over 100,000 bibliographic and abstract records of everything ASCE has published since 1970. The ASCE Online Research Library is a comprehensive tool for locating online content across all disciplines of civil engineering. 

Vocabulary characteristics
Type of display : 
hier
alph
perm
prmc
Relationship types: 
hier_bn
Number of terms: 
Approximately 10,500
Number of preferred terms: 
Approximately 7,800
Number of Non-Preferred terms: 
Approximately 2,700
Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
American Society of Civil Engineers
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