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Civil Engineering

Timeline One Civilization that has greatly contributed to the field of engineering
is ancient Greece. They discovered many principles such as the lever that
Civil engineering, come in large part from the employments
of Renaissance architects. Many Renaissance cities and
is fundamental to the world of engineering today. Claw of Archimedes is regional princes engaged an architect-engineer to oversee the
one famous machine invented which work like a crane that is essential construction of all public works, including defensive
for construction. structures, bridges, and maintenance of roads and waterways.

Greek Empire Renaissance Era


800-323 BC 1300-1700 AD

3000 BC 2000 BC 1000 BC 0 1000 AD 2000 AD

Modern Era

Egyptian Empire Civil Engineering in the Modern Era, involves


the design, construction, and maintenance of
3150-31 BC Roman Empire roads, bridges and structures with the help of
modern innovations and technology.
510BC - 476 AD
Egyptian engineers worked from plans drawn on papyrus. Egyptian
engineers had an excellent knowledge of geometry and
measurement, which is apparent from the accuracy with which the By the mid-2nd century BCE, Romans made extensive use of
pyramids were constructed. In addition to the pyramids, Egyptian concrete: bridges were often constructed with a concrete core and a
engineers built many temples and other buildings. stone-block facing. The use of concrete significantly increased the
bridges' strength and durability. Concrete was also used to build
strong piers.
Structures in the Philippines built from the 1950s to the present
1.) The Quezon Memorial Circle is a national park located in Quezon 2.) The Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 was
City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The park is located inside a large traffic completed in 1981 to accommodate the country's growing
circle in the shape of an ellipse and bounded by the Elliptical Road and international passenger traffic levels during the 1970s.
is the main park of Quezon City. It was completed in the year 1978
3.) Terminal 2 (NAIA-2), also known as the Centennial Terminal,
has an area of 75,000 square meters (810,000 sq ft), and is 4.) Rizal Tower is a residential skyscraper ranked officially as the 37th
tallest building in the Philippines since 2000. It has 47 stories. The
located at the Old MIA Road. It began construction in December
building is located on 31 Residential Drive, Rockwell Center, in Makati.
1995 and was inaugurated on May 1, 1999 and began operations
It’s construction was completed in the year 2000.
in 1999.
5.) The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena
or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex,
in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity
of 15,000 for sporting events, and a full house capacity of 20,000. It was
opened in the year 2012.

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