Civil Engineering All-In-One PE Exam Guide: Breadth and Depth - Hardcover

Goswami, Indranil

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071502653 ISBN 13: 9780071502658

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2009

Synopsis

Ace the civil engineering PE exam on the first try!

Civil Engineering PE All-in-One Exam Guide covers all the material included on the Principles and Practice of Civil Engineering (PE-CIVIL) exam, given by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Presented in the Breadth and Depth format of the actual exam, this authoritative volume features equations, diagrams, exam preparation strategies, and practice questions with solutions. Detailed and comprehensive, this book serves as both a complete certification exam guide and an essential on-the-job reference.

Covers all exam topics, including:

• Structural: materials, member design, design criteria
• Geotechnical: soil mechanics, foundations, excavation, seismic issues
• Water resources and environmental: hydraulics, hydrology, water supply and quality, wastewater treatment
• Transportation: capacity analysis, planning, freeways, multilane highways
• Construction: scheduling, estimating, quality control, safety

About this title

About the Author

Indranil Goswami, Ph.D., P.E., has developed and taught review courses for Civil Engineering Principles & Practice (P.E.) and Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exams since 2001. These courses are delivered in class and online environments. He has received teaching awards from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Maryland Society of Professional Engineers. He currently teaches in the department of civil engineering at Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland.

From the Back Cover

Ace the civil engineering PE exam on the first try!

Civil Engineering PE All-in-One Exam Guide covers all the material included on the Principles and Practice of Civil Engineering (PE-CIVIL) exam, given by the National Council of Examiners in Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Presented in the Breadth and Depth format of the actual exam, this authoritative volume features equations, diagrams, exam preparation strategies, and practice questions with solutions. Detailed and comprehensive, this book serves as both a complete certification exam guide and an essential on-the-job reference.

Covers all exam topics, including:

• Structural: materials, member design, design criteria
• Geotechnical: soil mechanics, foundations, excavation, seismic issues
• Water resources and environmental: hydraulics, hydrology, water supply and quality, wastewater treatment
• Transportation: capacity analysis, planning, freeways, multilane highways
• Construction: scheduling, estimating, quality control, safety

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071502653
• ISBN 13: 9780071502658
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 944