Fundamental Principles of Civil Engineering
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What is a fundamental principle that civil engineers should uphold?

  • Increasing their personal wealth
  • Using their knowledge for the betterment of society and the environment (correct)
  • Being dishonest in their dealings
  • Ignoring the competence and prestige of the civil engineering profession
  • According to the fundamental canons, what is paramount for civil engineers?

  • Competing unfairly with others
  • Avoiding professional development
  • Their personal interests
  • The safety, health, and welfare of the public (correct)
  • In what manner should civil engineers act in professional matters for each employer or client?

  • By prioritizing personal gain over client satisfaction
  • As faithful agents or trustees (correct)
  • As independent entities without considering the employer's interests
  • By avoiding conflicts of interest at all costs
  • What should civil engineers base their professional reputation on?

    <p>The merit of their services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for civil engineers when issuing public statements?

    <p>Maintaining objectivity and truthfulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle that civil engineers should strive to comply with in their duties?

    <p>Principles of sustainable development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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