Subject-specific dictionaries are reference books that contain an alphabetical list of words with information about them that is specific to that particular subject and not necessarily generic like you would find in an average, everyday dictionary.
Comprehensive compilation of definitions, examples and descriptions - from the study of soils, and the various materials and equipment used, including the most common architectural terms as they relate to civil engineering.
Contains the standard definitions published in the ASTM terminology standards. A pair of codes accompanies each definition that designate both the terminology standard and committee in charge of it so that readers can consult the more complete discussion.
More than 8,000 entries cover 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.
The authoritative glossary for cement and concrete technology. It is to be used generally and specifically in ACI technical communications, correspondence, and publications. Free registration required.
Defines commonly used terms in the field of corrosion as agreed by a joint NACE/ASTM committee. It includes words and acronyms for corrosion-related expressions.