新编土木工程专业英语

PartIThe Basic Knowledge

Unit 1The Basic Characters of English for Special Purpose1

1.1The Characters of Language语言特点1

1.2The Characters of Grammar语法特点2

1.3The Characters of Words and Expressions词汇特点3

1.4The characters of Structure结构特点5

Unit 2The Translation of English for Special Purpose8

2.1Introduction引言8

2.2Contrast between English and Chinese英汉语言对比10

2.3Selecting and Extending the Meaning of a Word词义选择及引申12

2.4Method of Changing the Syntactical Functions词性的转换译法14

2.5Methods of Adding and Omitting增译和省译法16

2.6Translation of Special Sentence Pattern特殊句型的翻译19

2.7Translation of Long Sentence长句的翻译23

2.8Translation of Subordinate Clause从句的翻译25

2.9Translation about Quantity有关数量的翻译27

Unit 3Writing of Scientific and Technical Papers29

3.1Stylistic Rules of Papers论文体例29

3.2Title and Sign标题与署名30

3.3Abstract摘要31

3.4Writing and Organizing of the Main Text正文的组织与写作34

PartIICollection of English Literatures about Engineerings

Unit 1Careers in Civil Engineering48

Unit 2Modern Buildings and Structural Materials52

Unit 3Building Types and Design56

Unit 4Introduction to Mechanics of Materials59

Unit 5Loads62

Unit 6Subsoils and Foundations65

Unit 7Philosophy of Structural Design68

Unit 8Safety Concepts72

Unit 9Design Criteria for Tall Building76

Unit 10Durability at Concrete Structures80

Unit 11Prestressed Concrete85

Unit 12Structure Steel89

Unit 13Earthquake Prediction and Effect of Earthquake on Structures95

Unit 14Computer.Aided Drafting and Design99

Unit 15Construction Engineering103

Unit 16Civil Engineering Contracts108

PartIIIThe Reading Materials

Unit 1Components of A Building111

Unit 2Building Materials116

Unit 3Special Concrete121

Unit 4The Procedures of Structural Design123

Unit 5Reinforced Concrete Columns in a Frame125

Unit 6Structural Reliability127

Unit 7Bond of Prestressing Tendons129

Unit 8Cable Structure132

Unit 9Yield Line Theory of Slabs136

Unit 10Concrete Operations139

Unit 11Future Trends in Construction144

Unit 12Scheduling and Control of Construction146

Unit 13Contractors’ Management Game148

Unit 14The Construction Process May Be Automated In the Future150

Unit 15FIDIC Tendering Procedure153

PartIVWords and Phrases

Unit 1Words and Phrases of Literatures157

Unit 2Words and Phrases of Engineering Codes177

2.1荷载177

2.2地基基础177

2.3木结构178

2.4混凝土结构178

2.5钢结构179

2.6砌体结构179

2.7高层建筑180

2.8结构抗震180

2.9建筑施工181

2.10地基处理182

2.11地基基础及防水施工183

2.12地面、屋面及装饰装修施工183

Appendix

Appendix Ⅰ专业英语常用词缀185

Appendix Ⅱ常用数学符号的文字表达188

Appendix Ⅲ土木工程中常用的度量衡和单位换算191

References

本书是《新编土木工程专业英语（建筑工程方向）》的第二版。在第一版的基础上，编者结合建筑工程专业英语的经验和体会编写成本书。本书由浅入深地介绍了专业英语的基础知识、翻译和写作方法，并选编了部分英文文献，训练了读者的阅读能力和技巧。为了便于读者检索和学习，本书还在书后整理出了词汇表和专业英语常用词缀、常用数学符号的文字表达、土木工程中常用的度量衡和单位换算，增加了实用性。
本书为高等院校土木工程专业（建筑工程方向）学生学习专业英语而编写，也可作为广大从事建筑工程专业、工程管理专业工作，并具备一定英语基础的工程技术人员及自学者的参考资料。