Civil Engineering (Construction)

Your Library provides a range of resources to ensure that you have access to quality information to assist you in your studies.  Use this guide to find sources related to construction engineering. It provides a general overview to the range of resources available to you through the Library. To learn how to search for information, see the How To... Guides.

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1. Write down what you already know about the topic and what you need to find out.
2. Find dictionaries, encyclopedias for an overview of your topic.
3. Find text books to broaden your knowledge of your topic and to identify keywords.
4. Find academic journal articles for detailed arguments about specific points.

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Listen to these podcasts exploring aspects of structures and design.  These are sourced  from Radio National's program By Design hosted by the late Alan Saunders. For others visit http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bydesign .