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    Design Engineers Competency?

    to ukengineer58 - totally agree our system is weak compared to the US. But also you say that a client will get a chartered engineer to sign off another engineer as competent. In the US to class your self as a Professional Engineer it is the same as been chartered in the UK. Only problem in the...
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    Design Engineers Competency?

    Brilliant information, what it seems to me is that before you can be classed as a engineer in the states you need to go through what seems at least 8 years training and hands on work. in the UK everyone with a degree can be classed as an engineer. but we don't have to go for the chartered status...
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    Problem Asphalt

    Take it the 2.5inch is split into different layers i.e. 20mm of small stone (6-10mm) then 50mm of larger stone. you can ask for the top layer to be planned off and relayed. but no contractor is going to openly do this and they might want more cost. Make sure you have your contract agreed and...
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    Design Engineers Competency?

    My Names Dan, I'm a Civil Engineer. In the UK we have construction design and managemnet regulations, which look at the competency of civil engineers. for example how is this assessed. Im specifically looking at the USA and France regulations. will anyone be able to help point me in the right...

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