- •Предисловие
- •Содержание
- •Introduction p. 3
- •Innovation (Part I) p. 80
- •Civil Engineering
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test IV
- •Construction Processes
- •Test III
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •The Concrete Construction Process (Part I)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •The Concrete Construction Process (Part II)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •The Concrete Construction Process (Part III)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Fundamentals of Reinforced Concrete
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Using Concrete Formwork in Construction
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (gfrc)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •When Stress Is Good:
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Post-Tensioned Slabs
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Why Does Concrete Crack?
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Working with Versatile Lightweight Concrete
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •What is Fly Ash Concrete?
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Concrete Mix with Fly Ash
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Steel Building Designs – Flexibility and Innovation (Part I)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Steel Building Advantages (Part II)
- •Control tests test I
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •What is Tilt-up Construction? (Part I)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Precast Concrete, Tilt-up Construction and Tiltwall: What's the Difference in These Terms? (Part II)
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Environmental engineering
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Concrete: a Sustainable Construction Material that can Help Fight Climate Change
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Sustainable Building
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Control tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •Final tests test I
- •Test II
- •Test III
- •Test IV
- •References to video files
- •The Concrete Construction Process (Part 3)
- •When Stress Is Good:
- •Flexibility and Innovation
- •What's the Difference in These Terms?
- •That can Help Fight Climate Change
- •1. “Sustainable Home”
- •2. “Innovations in Green Home Building”
- •(Heating, ventilating and air conditioning)
- •Glossary of construction terms Construction Terms Beginning With Letter a
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter b
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter c
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter d
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter e
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter f
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter g
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter h
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter I
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter j
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter k
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter l
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter m
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter n
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter o
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter p
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter q
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter r
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter s
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter t
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter u
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter V
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter w
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter y
- •Construction Terms Beginning With Letter z
- •Библиография
- •Электронные ресурсы
Active Vocabulary
1. environmental engineering инженерное обеспечение охраны окружающей среды, организация охраны окружающей среды; проектирование с учетом экологических требований, экологическая инженерия, экологическая технология
2. habitation жилище; жилье, дом, жилое помещение; место жительства; обитание; поселение
3. to remediate восстанавливать, поправлять, устранять дефекты, недостатки; ремонтировать
4. pollution загрязнение (окружающей среды)
5. plausible правдоподобный; состоятельный; аргументированный, вероятный
6. recreational развлекательный, относящийся к сфере развлечений и отдыха
7. recycling переработка, повторное использование, переработка отходов, утилизация отходов
8. disposal размещение, удаление; устранение, сброс, отведение (сточных вод), отвал (напр. грунта)
9. waste отходы, лом, потери, убыль; ущерб
10. environmental sustainability экологическая устойчивость; устойчивость с точки зрения окружающей среды
11. impact влияние, воздействие, последствия, результат
12. hazardous waste опасные высокотоксичные отходы
13. containment локализация, сдерживание распространения (напр. загрязняющих веществ)
14. mishap несчастный случай, катастрофа, авария
15. depletion истощение (запасов месторождения), обеднение, исчерпание
16. to emerge возникать, появиться
17. exhaust выхлоп; исчерпывать, выпускать, истощать
18. restoration восстановление, реставрация, ремонт
19. to disturb расстраивать, нарушать; срывать (планы)
20. non-renewable невозобновляемый
21. sustainable ecosystems устойчивые экосистемы
22. greenhouse gas emissions выбросы в атмосферу газов, создающих парниковый эффект
Control tests test I
Decide whether these statements are true or false:
1. a). Environmental engineering is water management and air pollution control.
b). Environmental engineering is radiation protection and procuring of environmental sustainability.
c). Environmental engineering is the integration of science and engineering principles to improve the natural environment.
2. a). Environmental engineers put forward modern substitutes for non-renewable energy.
b). Environmental engineers study the effect of technological advances on the environment.
c). Environmental engineers develop models of sustainable ecosystems.
3. a). Environmental engineering relies on integrated system approaches.
b). Environmental engineering relies on the restoration of ecosystems that have been substantially disturbed by human activities.
c). Environmental engineering relies on public concern about water and pollution.
4. a). Mitsch and Jorgensen suggested the goal of ecological engineering as biological conservation.
b). Mitsch and Jorgensen suggested the goal of ecological engineering as a field test of ecological theory.
c). Mitsch and Jorgensen suggested the goal of ecological engineering as restoration of ecosystems and development of new sustainable ecosystems.
5. a). Environmental engineering includes studies on the environmental impact of proposed construction projects.
b). Environmental engineering includes studies on the self-designing capacity of ecosystems.
c). Environmental engineering includes studies on environmental pollution or land disturbance.
