Publisher's Synopsis
This dictionary covers civil and structural engineering in the fields of architecture, construction, road building, concrete and reinforced concrete, building and composite materials, building machines and construction industry. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order in the Russian language.;Apart from technical terms, this dictionary contains (i) trade names, (ii) abbreviations and (iii) an appendix of the proper names of scientists, engineers and innovators associated with the theories, laws, processes and methods, etc.;Multiword terms are grouped under the key word with the modifiers following in alphabetical order. If the head-word is repeated in the body of the entry in its inflected form, its stem is represented by a swung dash. In some cases, letters of the Roman alphabet are used in combination with Russian key words. Such entries are placed at the end of Russian words under the same key word.;This dictionary will be invaluable to those professional translators engaged in translating Russian literature on civil and structural engineering into English. Scientists and research workers engaged in research and development activities in the fields of civil engineering, material science, mining and mineral technology, mechanical engineering as well as geotechnical engineering, who would like to consult Russian literature in source language, will find this dictionary very useful.