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Abatement and removal
            RT: Remedial action
Absorption
            BT: Sorption
            NT: Energy absorption
Abutments
            NT: Bridge abutments
Acceleration
Access roads
            BT: Highways and roads
Accident prevention
Accidents
            NT: Traffic accidents
            RT: Fatalities
            RT: Injuries
Accounting
            RT: Financial management
            RT: Taxation
Accreditation
            BT: Engineering education
Accretion
Accuracy
Acetate
Acid rain
Acidic water
            BT: Water
Acids
Acoustic techniques
Acquisition
            RT: Business management
Activated carbon
            BT: Carbon
Activated sludge
            BT: Sludge
Active control
            BT: Control
Adaptive systems
Adhesives
            UF: [Glues]
Admixtures
            UF: [Concrete additives]
            UF: [Concrete admixtures]
Adsorption
            BT: Sorption
            NT: Ion adsorption
Advection
            BT: Flow
            UF: [Horizontal flow]
Aeration
            NT: Reaeration
Aerial photography
            BT: Photography
Aerial surveys
            BT: Surveys
Aerobic treatment
            BT: Waste treatment
            RT: Anaerobic treatment
Aerodynamics
            BT: Dynamics
Aeroelasticity
            BT: Elasticity
Aeronautics
Aerosols
Aerospace engineering
            BT: Engineering
Aerospace industry
            BT: Industries
Aerospace transport
Aesthetics
Affirmative action
            RT: Employment
            RT: Equal employment opportunity
            RT: Recruiting
Afghanistan
            BT: Asia
Africa
            NT: Egypt
            NT: Ethiopia
            NT: Ghana
            NT: Nigeria
            NT: South Africa
            NT: Sudan
            NT: Tanzania
            NT: Zambia
            NT: Zimbabwe
Age factors
Aggradation
Aggregates
            NT: Concrete aggregates
Aging   SN: use for materials
            RT: Weathering
Agreements
            NT: International agreements
Agricultural wastes
            BT: Waste management
Agriculture
            RT: Aquaculture
            RT: Crops
Air conditioning
Air entrainment
            BT: Entrainment
Air flow
            BT: Flow
Air Force
            RT: Military engineering
            UF: [U.S. Air Force]
Air injection
            BT: Injection
            UF: [Air sparging]
Air pollution
            BT: Pollution
            NT: Indoor air pollution
            RT: Emissions
Air quality
[Air sparging]
            Use: Air injection
Air supported structures
            BT: Structures
Air temperature
            BT: Temperature
Air traffic
            BT: Traffic
Air transportation
            BT: Transportation management
Air water interactions
            BT: Interactions
Airblast
            BT: Blasting
Aircraft
[Aircraft hangars]
            Use: Hangars
Airlines
Airport access
Airport construction
            BT: Construction
Airport control towers
            BT: Towers
Airport design
            BT: Design
Airport runways
            RT: Pavements
Airport terminals
            BT: Terminal facilities
Airports and airfields
Alabama
            BT: United States
Alaska
            BT: United States
Algorithms
            RT: Optimization
            UF: [Heuristics]
            UF: [Problem solving]
Alignment
Alkalinity
Allocations
            NT: Funding allocations
            NT: Wasteload allocation
Allowable stress design
            BT: Design
            UF: [ASD]
Alloys
[Alluvial deposits]
            Use: Alluvium
Alluvial fans
Alluvium
            UF: [Alluvial deposits]
Aluminum
Alums
American Samoa
            BT: United States
Ammonia
Amplification
Amplitude
Anaerobic treatment
            BT: Waste treatment
            RT: Aerobic treatment
Analogs
Analysis
            NT: Bayesian analysis
            NT: Computer analysis
            NT: Data analysis
            NT: Dimensional analysis
            NT: Dynamic analysis
            NT: Elastic analysis
            NT: Fourier analysis
            NT: Frequency analysis
            NT: Limit analysis
            NT: Linear analysis
            NT: Multiple objective analysis
            NT: Network analysis
            NT: Nonlinear analysis
            NT: Numerical analysis
            NT: Plastic analysis
            NT: Quantitative analysis
            NT: Regional analysis
            NT: Regression analysis
            NT: Seismic analysis
            NT: Sensitivity analysis
            NT: Soil analysis
            NT: Spatial analysis
            NT: Spectral analysis
            NT: Stress analysis
            NT: Structural analysis
            NT: System analysis
            NT: Thermal analysis
            NT: Three-dimensional analysis
            NT: Time series analysis
            NT: Traffic analysis
            NT: Two-dimensional analysis
            NT: Variance analysis
            NT: Vector analysis
Analytical techniques
Anchorages
Anchors
Anemometers
            BT: Measuring instruments
Angle sections
            RT: Cross sections
            RT: Hollow sections
            RT: Thin wall sections
Animals
            NT: Birds
            NT: Marine animals
            NT: Wildlife
Anisotropic soils
            BT: Soils
Anisotropy
            RT: Isotropy
Antarctic
            BT: Cold regions
Antennas
Application methods
            BT: Methodology
Approximation methods
            BT: Methodology
Aprons
Aquaculture
            RT: Agriculture
Aquatic habitats
            RT: Fish management
Aqueducts
            RT: Channels
Aquifers
            UF: [Springs, water]
Arbitration
            RT: Dispute resolution
            RT: Negotiations
Archaeology
Arches
Architect/engineers
            BT: Engineers
            BT: Architects
Architects
            NT: Architect/engineers
Architectural engineering
            BT: Engineering
Architecture
Arctic regions
            BT: Cold regions
Argentina
            BT: Latin America
Arid lands
Arizona
            BT: United States
Arkansas
            BT: United States
Armenia
            BT: Asia
Armor units
Army
            RT: Military engineering
            UF: [U.S. Army]
Aromatic hydrocarbons
            BT: Hydrocarbons
Arsenic
Artificial intelligence
Artificial islands
            BT: Islands
Artificial recharge
            RT: Groundwater recharge
Asbestos
ASCE
ASCE Activities
ASCE Awards & Prizes
            BT: Awards
ASCE Board of Direction
ASCE Committees
ASCE Conferences
            BT: Conferences
ASCE Divisions
ASCE Dues
ASCE Education
            BT: Engineering education
ASCE Ethics
            BT: Ethics
ASCE Honorary Members
            BT: ASCE members
ASCE Institutes
ASCE Members
            NT: ASCE Honorary Members
            NT: ASCE Younger members
            RT: Memoirs of deceased members
ASCE Membership
ASCE National Affairs
ASCE Officers
ASCE Outstanding Civil Engineering
ASCE Policy
            BT: Policies
ASCE Presidents
ASCE Publications
            BT: Publications
ASCE Salaries and Fees
            BT: Fees
ASCE Sections
ASCE Service to Members
ASCE Staff
ASCE Student Chapters
ASCE Younger Members
            BT: ASCE Members
[ASD]
            Use: Allowable stress design
Ashes
            NT: Bottom ash
            NT: Fly ash
            NT: Volcanic ash
Asia
            NT: Afghanistan
            NT: Armenia
            NT: Bangladesh
            NT: China
            NT: Hong Kong
            NT: India
            NT: Indonesia
            NT: Iran
            NT: Iraq
            NT: Israel
            NT: Japan
            NT: Jordan
            NT: Kazakstan
            NT: Korea, South
            NT: Kuwait
            NT: Lebanon
            NT: Malaysia
            NT: Middle East
            NT: Nepal
            NT: Oman
            NT: Pakistan
            NT: Palestine
            NT: Philippine Islands
            NT: Saudi Arabia
            NT: Singapore
            NT: Sri Lanka
            NT: Syria
            NT: Taiwan
            NT: Thailand
            NT: Turkey
            NT: United Arab Emirates
            NT: Vietnam
Asphalt pavements
            BT: Pavements
Asphalts
Assembling
            RT: Manufacturing
Assessments
            NT: Technology assessment
Assets
            UF: [Capital]
Astronomy
            NT: Meteors
            NT: Moon
            NT: Planets
            RT: Space exploration
Asymmetry
            RT: Symmetry
[Asymptotic expansion]
            Use: Asymptotic series
Asymptotic series
            UF: [Asymptotic expansion]
Atmospheric diffusion
            BT: Diffusion
Atmospheric pressure
            BT: Pressure
Attenuation
            NT: Wave attenuation
Audio techniques
            RT: Imaging techniques
Audits
            RT: Inspection
Australia
Austria
            BT: Europe
Auto-regressive models
            BT: Models
Auto-regressive moving-average model
            BT: Models
Auto-regressive moving-average models
            BT: Models
[Automated Guideway Transit systems]   (SN: A means of mass transit, such as a moving sidewalk or a monorail, used to transport people, usually along a fixed route)
            Use: People movers
Automatic identification systems
            UF: [Automatic vehicle identification]
            UF: [Computer aided vision systems]
            UF: [Pattern recognition systems]
            UF: [Automatic identification systems]
[Automatic identification systems]
            Use: Automatic identification systems
[Automatic vehicle identification]
            Use: Automatic identification systems
Automation
[Automobiles]
            Use: Vehicles
Avalanches
            RT: Landslides
Awards
            NT: ASCE Awards & Prizes
Axial compression
            BT: Compression
Axial forces
            BT: Force
Axial loads
            BT: Loads
Axial strain
            BT: Strain
Axisymmetry
            BT: Symmetry
Azimuth

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