A lot of people tend to become confused about the relationship between civil and structural engineering, or if there is even a delineation between the two at all. Actually, structural engineering is a subset of the practice of civil engineering. Both, after all, are concerned with the integrity of the structure about to be constructed.
Structural engineering firms, however, are focused more on how well a structure can withstand pressures and stresses of the surrounding environment, so that it can be guaranteed safe for daily use. From wind velocities to possible earthquake effects, the goal of a structural engineer is to ensure that the roads and buildings, as well as, any other type of structures will remain standing.
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