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Environmental engineering dictionary of technical terms and phrases : English to Arabic and Arabic to English / Francis J. Hopcroft and Abdulaziz I. Alturier.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Arabic Series: Environmental engineering collectionPublisher: New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2017Description: 1 online resource (107 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781945612053
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 628.03 23
LOC classification:
  • TD9 .H664 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. How to use this book -- 3. English to Arabic -- 4. Arabic to English -- References.
Abstract: This reference manual provides a list of approximately 300 technical terms and phrases common to Environmental and Civil Engineering which non-English speakers often find difficult to understand in English. The manual provides the terms and phrases in alphabetical order, followed by a concise English definition, then a translation of the term in Arabic and, finally, an interpretation or translation of the term or phrase in Arabic. Following the Arabic translation section, the columns are reversed and reordered alphabetically in Arabic with the English term and translation following the Arabic term or phrase. The objective is to provide a Technical Term Reference manual for non-English speaking students and engineers who are familiar with Arabic, but uncomfortable with English and to provide a similar reference for English-speaking students and engineers working in an area of the world where the Arabic language predominates.
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This reference manual provides a list of approximately 300 technical terms and phrases common to environmental and civil engineering which non-English speakers often find difficult to understand in English. The manual provides the terms and phrases in alphabetical order, followed by a concise English definition, then a translation of the term in Arabic and, finally, and interpretation or translation of the term or phrase in Arabic. Following the Arabic translation section, the columns are reversed and reordered alphabetically in Arabic with the English term and translation following the Arabic term or phrase. The objective is to provide a technical term reference manual for non-English speaking students and engineers who are familiar with Arabic, but uncomfortable with English and to provide a similar reference for English speaking students and engineers working in an area of the world where the Arabic language predominates.

Includes bibliographical references (page [109]).

1. Introduction -- 2. How to use this book -- 3. English to Arabic -- 4. Arabic to English -- References.

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This reference manual provides a list of approximately 300 technical terms and phrases common to Environmental and Civil Engineering which non-English speakers often find difficult to understand in English. The manual provides the terms and phrases in alphabetical order, followed by a concise English definition, then a translation of the term in Arabic and, finally, an interpretation or translation of the term or phrase in Arabic. Following the Arabic translation section, the columns are reversed and reordered alphabetically in Arabic with the English term and translation following the Arabic term or phrase. The objective is to provide a Technical Term Reference manual for non-English speaking students and engineers who are familiar with Arabic, but uncomfortable with English and to provide a similar reference for English-speaking students and engineers working in an area of the world where the Arabic language predominates.

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