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  2. Postgraduate diploma - Wikipedia

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    A postgraduate diploma (PgD, PgDip, PGDip, PG Dip., PGD, Dipl. PGD) is a postgraduate qualification at the level of a master's degree, awarded after a university degree, which supplements the original degree and awards them with a graduate diploma. The minimum requirement of completing a bachelor's degree is necessary to start the postgraduate ...

  3. Glossary of civil engineering - Wikipedia

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    Also Abrams' water-cement ratio law. A law which states that the strength of a concrete mix is inversely related to the mass ratio of water to cement. As the water content increases, the strength of the concrete decreases. abrasion The process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away a substance or substrate. It can be intentionally imposed in a controlled process using ...

  4. List of post-nominal letters (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    PGDip"Speciality" or PostGradDip"Speciality" Graduate Diploma of "Speciality/Faculty" GDip"Speciality" or GradDip"Speciality" e.g. GDipMngt Juris Doctor: JD Doctor of Medicine MD Doctor of Medicine and Surgery MChD Doctor of Dental Medicine DMD Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS Doctor of Clinical Dentistry DClinDent Doctor of Podiatric Medicine DPM

  5. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    Many corporations have such standards, which define some terms and symbols specific to them; on the national and international level, ASME standard Y14.38 [1] is one of the standards. Australia utilises the Technical Drawing standards AS1100.101 (General Principals), AS1100-201 (Mechanical Engineering Drawing) and AS1100-301 (Structural ...

  6. Glossary of structural engineering - Wikipedia

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    Most of the terms listed in glossaries are already defined and explained within itself. However, glossaries like this one are useful for looking up, comparing and reviewing large numbers of terms together. You can help enhance this page by adding new terms or writing definitions for existing ones.

  7. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. B Basis of estimate (BOE) - a document which describes the scope basis, pricing basis, methods ...

  8. Explainer: What common cryptocurrency terms mean - AOL

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    Self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement directly written into code. Built on blockchain technology, smart contracts automatically fulfill their obligations once specific ...

  9. British degree abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Most recipients of such degrees have not engaged in a specialised study of academic philosophy - the degree is available for almost the whole range of disciplines. The origins lie in the ancient practice of regarding all areas of study as elements of 'philosophy' with its Greek meaning, 'friend of wisdom'.