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by nautilius 1407 days ago
It's rarely the engineer deciding this.
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It is.. Civil engineers have the opportunity to design for quality in their specs and drawings. If they don't it means the client is getting a raw deal or the client optioned for a cheaper engineering solution.
> or the client optioned for a cheaper engineering solution.

Haha, sure. Let me rephrase: an engineer with a job.