WordNet
architectural engineering
n. the branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art)
Wikipedia
Architectural engineering
Architectural engineering, also known as building engineering, is the application of engineering principles and technology to building design and construction. Definitions of an architectural engineer may refer to:
- An engineer in the structural, mechanical, electrical, construction or other engineering fields of building design and construction.
- A licensed engineering professional in parts of the United States.
- Architectural engineers are those who work with other engineers and architects for the designing and construction of buildings.
Usage examples of "architectural engineering".
The kitchen ran along the back part of the house from side to side and was a wonder of architectural engineering.
Whitman had been a twenty-five-year-old student of architectural engineering at the University of Texas when he'd gone tapioca pudding.
The building was a magnificent feat of architectural engineering, the work of a major civilisation.