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Structural Depth Practice Exams for the Civil Pe Exam - Softcover

Giancaspro, James

 
9781591263494: Structural Depth Practice Exams for the Civil Pe Exam

Synopsis

Structural Depth Practice Exams for the Civil PE Exam provides realistic, timed practice that leads to success on exam day. This book contains two, 40-problem exams that closely match the scope of topics, level of difficulty, multiple-choice format, and referenced standards you’ll encounter on the structural depth section of the Civil PE exam. Take each of the practice exams within the allotted four hours. Then, compare your answers to the detailed solutions.


Structural Depth Practice Exams will help you
  • confidently connect relevant theory to the problem being solved
  • quickly identify the correct problem-solving approaches
  • intelligently utilize time-saving shortcuts
  • carefully avoid common pitfalls
  • calmly use the advanced solving capabilities of your calculator
  • comfortably navigate through the referenced codes and standards

    Reference Codes and Standards
  • AASHTO LRFD (2007, with 2008 Interim Revisions)   
  • ACI 318 (2008)
  • ACI 530 (2008)
  • AISC (13th Ed., 2006)
  •  ASCE 7 (2005)
  • AWS D1.1 (2010)
  • IBC (2009)
  • NDS (2005, with Supplement)
  • PCI Design Handbook (2004)

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About the Author

James Giancaspro, PhD, PE, is an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Miami. He received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering and master of science and doctoral degrees in structural engineering from Rutgers University. He has collaborated with scientists at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to investigate high-temperature-resistant materials used in aerospace applications. He also spent several years in the Structural Damage Technology division of Boeing, where he developed test methods for composite materials and experimental programs to evaluate their durability and damage tolerance. In 2013, he received the James M. Robbins Excellence in Teaching Award from Chi Epsilon for the southeastern United States.

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