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hydraulic engineering

/haɪˌdrɔlɪk ˈɛndʒəˌnɪərɪŋ/
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Definitions of hydraulic engineering
  1. noun
    the branch of civil engineering dealing with the use and control of water in motion
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    civil engineering
    the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges
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