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1、p1,Chapter 1 Engineering Project,Chapter 1,p2,Conversation 1. How many phases does a project cover? The execution of it can be usually divided into some basic stages, like engineering, procurement and transportation, and field construction. 一个工程项目的实施通常可分为几个基本阶段： 工程设计、采购和运输、以及现场施工。 2.Please give a de

2、scription about this project. 请对这个工程项目作一个叙述说明。 3.Who is the contractor? The contractor is Toyo EngineeringCorporation (TEC) of Japan.,Chapter 1,p3,承包商是日本的东洋工程公司。（简称TEC） 4.It is an inquiry (commercial and technical proposal, approval, agreement ,protocol, annex, technical appendix) about this project

3、. 这是这个项目的询价书。（商务和技术报价书、批准书、协议、会议记录、附加条件、技术附件） 5.Who makes up the project team? The project team normally consists of project engineer, design engineer, schedule engineer, and various specialists. 项目工作组通常包括有项目工程师、设计工程师、计划工程师、以及各类专家。 6.How can we evaluate the results of field construction We can evalu

4、ate the results of field construction by four criteria, which are quality, time, cost and safety.,Chapter 1,p4,我们可以通过四个指标来评价现场施工的成绩，即质量、时间进度、费用和安全。 7.What are you responsible for? 8.I am responsible for the technical (scheduling, inspection, quality control) work of this project.我负责这个项目的技术（技术、检查、质量控

5、制）工作。 9.Would you tell us the technical characteristic about this project? 你能告诉我们有关这个工程项目的技术特性吗？ Certainly! 10. Do you have any reference materials about this project? 你有关于这个工程项目有参考资料吗？ Yes, here you are.,Chapter 1,p5,Text Framework of Civil Engineering Introduction Generally，engineeringis the appli

6、cation ofeconomic, social, and scientific practical knowledge todesign, build, and maintain structures, machines, devices, systems, materials andprocesses. Basically, engineering is an end-product-oriented discipline that is very broad, innovative, cost-conscious and mindful of human factors and inc

7、ludes various more specializedfields of engineering, each with a more specific emphasis on particular areas of technology and types of application. 土木工程框架 介绍 一般而言, 工程学是应用经济、社会和科学的实用知识来设计、建造和维护结构、机器、设备、系统、材料和过程。基本上,工程学是一个面向最终产品的学科, 它非常广泛,创新,成本意识和考虑到人的因素,包括各种更专业的工程领域,每一个更具体地强调特定领域的技术和应用类型。,Chapter 1,C

8、ivil engineering is one of the most diverse branches of engineering. The civil engineer plans, designs, constructs, and maintains a large variety of structures and facilities for public, private, commercial and industrial use. These structures include residential, office, factory buildings; andinfra

9、structure, for example, airports,roads,railways, water supply and treatment etc.), bridges, dams, and buildings. 土木工程是工程中最多样化的分支之一。土木工程师计划、设计、建造和维护大量的公共、私人、商业和工业用途的结构和设施。这些结构包括住宅、办公室、工厂建筑;和基础设施, 例如, 机场, 公路, 铁路, 供水和处理等), 桥梁, 水坝和建筑物。,p6,p7,The term “civil engineer” did not come into use until about 17

10、50, when John Smeaton, the builder of famous Eddystone lighthouse near Plymouth, England, is said to have begun calling himself a “civil engineer” to differ himself from the military engineers of his time. However, the profession is as old as civilization. Eddystone Lighthouse 土木工程师 一词直到1750才开始使用, 当

11、时英国普利茅斯附近著名的 Eddystone 灯塔的建造者约翰. 斯米顿据说已经开始自称 土木工程师, 与他当时的军事工程师不同。然而, 这个行业和文明一样古老。 Eddystone灯塔,Chapter 1,The engineering marvels of the world, starting from the pyramids to todays thin shell structures, are the results of the development in civil engineering. Communication lines like roads, railways,

12、 bridges, etc. without which development is impossible, are fruits of civil engineers work. Various functions of a civil engineer are listed below. 从金字塔到今天的薄壳结构, 世界工程奇迹是土木工程发展的结果。如道路、铁路、桥梁等通信线路没有发展是不可能的, 是土木工程师工作的成果。下面列出了土木工程师的各种功能。,p8,p9,Investigation The first function of a civil engineer is to co

13、llect the necessary data that is required before planning a project. 调查 土木工程师的第一个功能是收集计划项目前所需的数据。 Surveying The objective of surveying is to prepare maps and plans to locate the various structures of a project on the surface of earth. 测量 勘测的目的是准备地图和计划在地球表面寻找项目的各种各样的结构。,Chapter 1,p10,Planning Dependi

14、ng on the results obtained from investigation and surveying, a civil engineer should prepare the necessary drawing for the project in terms of capacity, size and location of its various components. On the basis of this drawing, a necessary estimate should be worked out. 规划 土木工程师应根据调查和测量所得的结果, 在其各部件的

15、容量、尺寸和位置方面, 为项目准备必要的图纸。在这幅图画的基础上, 应该制定出一个必要的估计。,Chapter 1,Design After planning, the safe dimension of the components required is worked out. With this dimension a detailed drawing is prepared for various components and also for the whole structure and a detailed estimate is also calculated. 设计 经过规划

16、, 制定了所需部件的安全尺寸。利用此维度, 为各种部件以及整个结构准备了详细的图纸, 并计算了详细的估计值。,p11,Execution This function deals with the preparation of schedules for construction activities, finalization of contracts, supervision of construction work, preparation of bills and maintenance. 执行 本职能涉及编制施工活动进度表、合同定稿、施工监理、帐单编制和维修等工作。,p12,p13,R

17、esearch and development A civil engineer needs to get involved in research and development to obtain profits and to improve the efficiency to the present and future needs. 研究与开发 土木工程师需要参与研究和开发, 以获取利润, 提高效率, 以满足目前和未来的需要。,Chapter 1,Sub-disciplines of Civil Engineering Any discipline of engineering is

18、a wide field with various specializations. Civil engineering is traditionally divided into several sub-disciplines including structural engineering, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction materials, surveying, construction engineering, water resources engineering, coastal

19、 engineering, environmental engineering and municipal engineering. 土木工程分学科 任何工程学的学科是一个广泛的领域与各种各样的专业化。土木工程传统上分为结构工程、交通工程、岩土工程、建筑材料、测绘、建筑工程、水资源等几个子学科。工程, 海岸工程, 环境工程和市政工程。,p14,p15,Structural Engineering Structural engineering focuses on the structural design and structural analysis of buildings, bridge

20、s, towers, flyovers, tunnels, off-shore structures like oil and gas fields in the sea, and other structures. This involves identifying the loads which act upon a structure and the forces and stresses which appear within that structure due to those loads, and then designing the structure to successfu

21、lly support and resist those loads. The loads can be self weight of the structures, other dead load, live loads, moving (wheel) load, wind load, earthquake load, load from temperature change, etc. The structural engineer must design structures to be safe for their users and to successfully fulfill t

22、he function they are designed for (to be serviceable). Due to the nature of some loading conditions, subdisciplines within structural engineering have appeared, including wind engineering and earthquake engineering.,Chapter 1,结构工程 结构工程的重点是结构设计和结构分析的建筑物, 桥梁, 塔, 天桥, 隧道, 离岸结构, 如在海洋中石油和天然气离岸结构， 和其他结构。这包

23、括确定在结构上的载荷, 以及由于这些载荷而出现在该结构内的力和应力, 然后设计结构以成功地支持和抵抗这些负载。荷载可以是结构自重、其他死荷载、活荷载、动 (轮) 荷载、风荷载、地震荷载、温度变化荷载等。结构工程师必须设计结构, 以安全为其用户和成功地履行其设计的功能 (可维修)。由于某些加载条件的特殊性, 结构工程中的分支已经出现, 包括风工程和地震工程。,p16,p17,Transportation Engineering Transportation engineering is concerned with moving people and goods efficiently, saf

24、ely, and in a manner conducive to a vibrant community. This involves specifying, designing, constructing, and maintaining transportation infrastructure which includes streets, canals, highways, rail systems, airports, ports, and mass transit。 It includes areas such as transportation design, transpor

25、tation planning, traffic engineering, some aspects of urban engineering, pavement engineering, intelligent transportation system, and infrastructure management.,Chapter 1,交通工程 交通工程是以高效、安全、有效的方式移动人和物品, 并以一种有利于充满活力的社区为目的。这涉及指定、设计、建造和维护运输基础设施, 包括街道、运河、公路、铁路系统、机场、港口和大众运输。它包括交通设计、交通规划、交通工程、城市工程、路面工程、智能交通

26、系统、基础设施管理等方面。,p18,p19,Geotechnical Engineering Geotechnical engineering is a field of civil engineering regarding the rock and soil that civil engineering systems are supported by. Knowledge from the fields of geology, material science and testing, mechanics, and hydraulics are applied by geotechnic

27、al engineers to safely and economically design foundations, retaining walls, and similar structures. Environmental concerns in relation to groundwater and waste disposal have spawned a new area of study called geoenvironmental engineering where biology and chemistry are important.,Chapter 1,岩土工程 岩土工

28、程是土木工程系统所支持的岩石和土壤的土建工程领域。地质、材料科学、测试、力学和水力学等领域的知识, 是由岩土工程工程师在安全、经济地设计地基、挡土墙和类似结构的基础上应用的。与地下水和废物处理有关的环境问题催生了一个新的研究领域, 称为地理环境工程, 其中生物学和化学是重要的。,p20,p21,Qualifications for Civil Engineering Engineeringisaprofession which meansanengineer must have a specialized education。 Manygovernmentjurisdictionsalsoha

29、velicensingprocedureswhichrequireengineering graduatestopassanexamination. Similarto？thebarexaminationsforalawyer, beforethey canactivelystartontheircareers. 土木工程资格 工程是一门专业, 意味着工程师必须有专门的教育。许多政府管辖区也有许可证程序,要求工程 毕业生通过考试。类似的律师酒吧考试,他们才可以积极地开始他们的职业生涯。,Chapter 1,Inthe university, mathematics, physics, andc

30、hemistryareheavilystressedthroughout theengineeringcurriculum, butparticularly inthefirsttwoorthreeyears. Mathematics isveryimportantinallbranchesofengineering, soitisgreatlystressed. Today, mathematics includescoursesinstatistics, which deals withgathering classifying, andusingnumericaldata, orpiec

31、esofinformation. 在大学里, 数学、物理和化学都受到了沉重的压力。工程学课程, 但特别在前三年。数学在工程的各个分支中是非常重要的, 因此受到了很大的压力。今天,数学包括统计课程, 其中涉及收集分类、使用数字数据或信息片断。,p22,p23,Animportantaspectofstatisticalmathematicsisprobability, whichdealwithwhatmay happen,therearedifferentfactors, orvariables, thatcan changetheresultofproblem。Before theconst

32、ructionofabridgeiscarried out, forexample, astatisticalstudyismade of the amount oftrafficthebridgewillbeexpectedtodeal with. Inthedesignofbridge, variablessuch aswaterpressureonthefoundations, impact,theeffectsofdifferentwindforces, andmanyother factorsmustbeconsidered. 统计数学的一个重要方面是概率,它处理什么可能发生, 有不

33、同的因素, 或变量, 可以改变问题的结果。之前对桥梁的施工进行了统计研究,并对该桥预计将处理的交通量。在桥梁设计中,变量等由于水压对地基、撞击、不同风力的影响,以及许多其他必须考虑因素。,Chapter 1,Becauseagreatdealofcalculationisinvolvedinsolvingtheseproblems, computer programmingisnowincludedinalmostallengineeringcurricula, Computers,cansolvemanyproblemsinvolvingcalculationswithgreater spe

34、edandaccuracythanahumanbeingcan. 。Butcomputerareuselessunlesstheyaregivenclearandaccurate instructionandinformation-inotherwords, agoodprogram. 由于大量的计算涉及到解决这些问题,计算机现在几乎所有的工程课程都包含了编程,计算机, 可以解决许多问题, 涉及计算的速度和准确性比人能更高。但计算机是无用的,除非他们得到明确和准确的指令和信息-换句话说, 一个好的程序。,p24,p25,Inspiteoftheheavyemphasisontechnicals

35、ubjectsintheengineeringcurriculum, current trendis torequirestudentstotakecourseinthesocialsciencesandthelanguagearts.It should be pointed out thattheworkperformedbyanengineer affectssocietyinmanydifferent andimportantwaysthatheorsheshouldbeawareof。Anengineeralsoneedsasufficient commandoflanguagetob

36、eableto preparereportsthatareclearand,inmanycases,persuasive。Anengineerengagedinresearchwillneedtobeabletowriteuphisorher findingforscientificpublications. 尽管在工程课程中对技术科目的重视程度很高, 但目前的趋势是要求学生在社会科学和语言艺术中学习。应该指出的是,工程师所做的工作影响了社会在许多不同的和重要的方式, 他或她应该知道。工程师还需要足够的掌握语言的能力, 能够编写清晰的报告, 在许多情况下, 有说服力。从事研究的工程师将需要能够

37、写出他或她的科学出版物的发现。,Chapter 1,Thelasttwoyearsofanengineeringprogramincludesubjectwithinthestudentsfieldof specialization,Forthestudentwhoispreparingtobecomeacivilengineer, these specialized courses may dealwithsuchsubjectsasgeodeticsurveying,soilmechanics, or hydraulics. 工程项目的最后两年包括在学生的领域内的主题专业化,为准备成为土木

38、工程师的学生,这些专业课程可以处理诸如大地测量、土力学或水力学等学科。,p26,p27,Activerecruitingforengineersoftenbeginsbeforethestudentslastyearintheuniversity.Manydifferentcorporationandgovernmentagencieshavecompetedfortheservicesofengineersinrecentyear。 Intodaysscience-orientedsociety，peoplewhohavetechnicaltrainingare in demand。Youn

39、gengineersmaychoosetogointoenvironmentalorsanitaryengineering。 forexample,whereenvironmentalconcernshavecreatedmanyopenings; ortheymaychoose constructioncompaniesthatspecializeinhighwaywork;ortheymayprefertoworkwithoneof thegovernmentagenciesthatdealswithwaterresources; Indeed,thechoiceislargeandvar

40、ied. 对工程师的大力招聘通常从学生在大学的最后一年开始。近年来, 许多不同的公司和政府机构竞相争夺工程师。 在当今的科学型社会中, 需求技术培训的人。年轻的工程师可以选择进入环境或卫生工程,例如,环境问题创造了许多空缺;或者他们可以选择专业从事公路工程的施工企业;或他们可能更喜欢与一个工作处理水资源的政府机构;的确, 选择是大而多样的。,Chapter 1,Whentheyoungengineerhasfinallystartedactualpractice，thetheoretical knowledge acquiredintheuniversity mustbeapplied。Heo

41、rshewillprobablybeassignedatthebeginningtoworkwithateamofengineers。Thus, on-the-jobtrainingthat canbeacquiredwill demonstrate hisorherabilitytoapplytheory topracticeforthesupervisors. 当年轻的工程师终于开始实际实践时,理论知识必须申请在大学获得。他或她可能会被指派在开始与一个工程师团队工作。因此,可以获得的在职培训将证明他或她的能力运用理论到实践为监督员。,p28,p29,Words and Expression

42、s structure strkt n. 结构;构造;建筑物;体系 Device divais n. 装置，设备;方法;策略;手段 Orient :rint v. 标定方向;使向东方 Innovativenvetv adj. 革新的;创新的;创新立异 specialized spelaizd adj. 专门的;专业的;专用的 facilities fsiliti n. 工具；设备 Commercial km:l adj. 商业的；贸易的；营利的 Residentialrezidenl adj. 住宅的，适于作住宅的； Infrastructure infrstrktn. 基础设施;基础建设 m

43、ilitary militri adj. 军事的;军用的,Chapter 1,p30,Civilization svlazen; n. 文明，文化； 开化 Function fkn n. 功能，作用 Investigation investigein n.（正式的）调查，勘测 Component kmpunnt n. 成分;零件;数要素; Capacity kpsiti n. 容量;性能;生产能力 Dimension dimenn n. 尺寸; 数次元，度，维度 Calculate klkjuleit v. 计算;估计;打算 Construction knstrkn n. 建筑物;建造; co

44、ntract kntrkt n. 合同；契约 municipal mju(:)nisipl n. 市的，市政的,Chapter 1,p31,sub-disciplinesb disiplin n. 分支 Geotechnicaldi:teknkladj. 岩土工程技术的 hydraulics hadr:lks n. 水力学 qualification kwlifikein n. 资格，授权;条件 Curriculumkwlifikein n. 全部课程，课程 Statistical sttistikl adj. 统计的;统计学的 variable vribl n. 可变因素，变量 Founda

45、tion faundein n. 地基;基础; Accuracy kjursi n. 精确（性），准确（性） Recruit rikru:t v. 招聘，征募;吸收新成员 sanitary snitri adj. 清洁的;卫生的 supervisor sju:pvaiz n. 监督者，管理者;镇长,Chapter 1,p32,Notes: 1. Basically, engineering is an end-product-oriented discipline types of application. 工程是一个以最终产品为导向的行业，它具有创新和成本意识，同时也注意到人为因素，包含各种

46、更专门化的工程领域，每个领域更加具体的强调专门的技术领域和应用类型。 2. Depending on the results obtained various components.依据勘测和调查中获得的结果，土木工程师应该在工程的生产能力，规模，各个部件的位置方面卫工程准备必要的制图。 3. Manygovernmentjurisdictionsalsohavelicensingprocedureswhichrequireengineering graduatestopassanexamination. 许多政府决议机构也有许可程序，要求工程专业毕业生必须通过考试。 4. Thus, on-

47、the-jobtrainingthat canbeacquiredwill demonstrate hisorherability toapplytheory topracticeforthesupervisors. 工作中获得的培训可以使年轻的工程师为监管者展示将理论应用到实际的能力。,Chapter 1,p33,Exercises I.Answer the following questions: 1. What is Civil Engineering? 2. What are the sub-desciplines of Civil Engineering? 3. What are t

48、he qualifications for a civil engineer? II. Translate the second paragraph “Civil engineering is buildings.” into Chinese. III. Translate the paragraph with the subtopic of “Transportation Engineering” into Chinese. IV.Translate the following into English: 1. 直到大约1750年，人们才开始使用“土木工程师”这一术语。 2. 为了获得利润，

49、提高目前和未来需要的效率，土木工程师需要参与项目研究和研发。,Chapter 1,p34,III. Writing Letter of requesting a raise/salary increase Writing Tips Salary negotiation (asking for a salary increase, a pay rise, or simply more money) affects everyone from time to time. Salary negotiation can be difficult, and many people handle it p

50、oorly, causing frustration and ill-feeling. In this case, you can write a letter asking for a raise because doing so will force you to document all your accomplishments which should not only help you with the raise, but will help you with updating your resume when its time to start job-hunting. More

51、 and more, you need to think of raise meetings in the same vein as salary negotiation; thus, the more reasoning you have, the more likely youll get the raise you wish.,Chapter 1,p35,Useful patterns: I have successfully taken responsibility for . I have a number of accomplishments to my credit:. My knowledge and skill in . has allowed the company to. I have taken initiative, for example. I have been working at this salary for XX months; a ch