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Best civil engineering apps

1.AutoCAD

Paid: $1260 with in-app purchases

This is the official AutoCAD mobile app, the computer-aided design software that allows you to design every detail with 2D and 3D and share drawings across desktop, cloud, and mobile.

  • Emma Newman

    by Emma Newman

    I started learning how to work in AutoCad in my high school shop class. This was before the times of smartphones with every app possible loaded. When  More

  • Joseph Newman

    by Joseph Newman

    This is a go to application for those in the civil engineering field

2.Concrete Mix Design

Free download
Using this app you will be able to calculate the amount of cement, water and other materials you need in your concrete mix, which makes this app really useful for engineers and contractors. 


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  • Roy Anderson

    by Roy Anderson

    This app is quite handy when I am doing home renovations. I don't use it every day, but it's very easy to use when I need it.

  • Roberto Carrera

    by Roberto Carrera

    not a practical app. needs alot of improvement before i would try this app again.

3.Frame Design

with in-app purchases

One of the most beloved apps by civil engineers, as using this app, they will be able to design two-dimensional hyperstatic frames using FEA, Finite Elements Analysis.

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  • Anika Rathore

    by Anika Rathore

    I have found this to be a very useful app as far as helping me study for my engineering courses. The measurements are accurate and very helpful. My on More

  • Benjamin Wallace

    by Benjamin Wallace

    Having worked in the civil engineering field for years one thing you learn is that you can never have to many reference items for solutions. I tried t More

4.Steel Profiles

with in-app purchases

This app provides information about beam sections of a variety of countries, so you can know the composition of every beam section wherever you go. 

  • Divya Banerjee

    by Divya Banerjee

    Maybe you're a civil engineer. Maybe you're a building inspector. Maybe you're just someone who likes steal beams. Whatever your fancy, the Steel Prof More

  • Benito Estrada

    by Benito Estrada

    This is a good tool for giving me info on beams, though it is generic information and does not account for customized measurements. Still, it helps in More

5.Civil Engineering Basics

Free download

Civil Engineering Basics contains a huge catalog of different pics for illustrating all the different pieces of information. This app uses the structure of a text book (or an article) to explain the concepts you need to know.

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  • Christina Olson

    by Christina Olson

    Almost 300+ topics are covered in this app. As a civil engineering student, this app is invaluable to reinforce what you've learned in class and to do More

  • Beverly Bowman

    by Beverly Bowman

    This gives me a lot of information I need to study. I like how it's broken down into categories for quick reference.

6.Engineering Professional

Paid: $11.99

This app contains formulas of most engineering topics, like chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or civil engineering, among others. Really useful for students, because it also has over 100 conversion formulas. 

  • Katherine Warren

    by Katherine Warren

    So on the one hand, the way this app is set up is super super old. It hasn't been updated in about four years, and you can definitely tell--the design More

  • by William Alexander

    Engineering Professional is a great app to use. It is like having a book of formulas inside of your phone.

7.Reinforced Concrete

with in-app purchases

Use this application to make fast calculations of the parameters of beams and reinforced concrete, providing vital information about those items that every good civil engineer must know. 

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  • George Mitchell

    by George Mitchell

    This is a great assistant to any civil engineer working on site. This application allows you to recalculate structure using codes for cement beans and More

  • Craig Stone

    by Craig Stone

    Reinforced Concrete is a great app. The only thing holding it back is its limited appeal. There just aren't a lot of people who need to make these cal More

8.Civil Sutra

Free download

This app is specially designed for site and civil engineers, as it provides vital information and facilitates the calculation and design of work. This app contains tables and formulas to make your work easier. 


  • Samuel Ryan

    by Samuel Ryan

    Civil Sutra is a great app if you are a civil engineer since it gives you all the information you need to do the correct calculations. It's like havin More

  • Rose Carr

    by Rose Carr

    Civic Sutra is an excellent compilation of stress strain variables and load capabilities of common materials. I highly recommend it as a supplemental  More

9.Civil Engineering Dictionary

Free download

Using aboutcivil.org as a source, this app offers you a detailed civil engineering dictionary. It contains more than 10.000 words and images for helping students to learn all the concepts they need to know. 

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  • Albert Lane

    by Albert Lane

    I was looking for a good civil engineering app and came across Civil Engineering Dictionary. This dictionary was all inclusive, having words and pictu More

  • Jesse Hawkins

    by Jesse Hawkins

    This Civil Engineering Dictionary is awesome for work. If I need to find a term I am working with it is a quick reference that you just can't beat

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