Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Disciplines (hierarchy name)
4. disciplines (concept)
5. [science and related disciplines]
6. science (modern discipline)
7. engineering

Narrower term/s

• environmental engineering[+]
  • sanitary engineering
  • ceramic engineering [NP]
• hydraulic engineering
• structural engineering[+]
  • preservation engineering
• traffic engineering
• transportation engineering (civil engineering)
• geotechnical engineering

Anotations

Scope note:

Branch of engineering concerned primarily with public works such as highways, bridges, waterways, harbors, and water supply systems, but also private enterprises such as land drainage and railroad building.