What are advancements in civil engineering?

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I do not know what exactly the question mean? If you are talking about major advancement in the fiield since the turn of the last century or the recent advancement i.e over the last 5 years or so?. Unlike other fields of engineering, the major advancement of the filed has been in the early years of the centuiry befor the last century where the use of conrete technogy is advented. The use of cement as a construction material. since the turn of the last century, improvemnet in the field increase by the use of steel elements in the construction of buildings and bridges of various types. with the help of two it was possible to do muti storey buildings in the world. Machineries were created to speed up the construction structures. The last century has also seen the advent of sophisticated design to withstand the effect of earth quake that was not possible before. With the use of computers, development ofmodel and analysiss of structures under the effect of laods was made possible. Before just two decades, it used to take months amd months to design high rise building and big bridges. Now it is a matter of hours .

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