PPI Structural Engineering Solved Problems for the SE Exam, 7th Edition – Comprehensive Practice in Structural Engineering Concepts, Methods, and Standards for the NCEES SE Exam - Softcover

Buckner PhD PE, C. Dale

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1591265541 ISBN 13: 9781591265542

Publisher: PPI, a Kaplan Company, 2017

Synopsis

Comprehensive Practice in Structural Engineering Concepts, Methods, and Standards​

Structural Engineering Solved Problems for the SE Exam contains 100 practice problems representing a broad range of topics on the SE exam. Problems of varied complexity in both qualitative and quantitative formats are included, and solutions use the same codes and standards adopted for the exam. Step-by-step solutions are used to solve numerical problems, and detailed explanations are given for qualitative problems.

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Topics Covered

• Foundations and Retaining Structures
• Masonry Design
• Seismic Design
• Structural Analysis
• Structural Concrete Design
• Structural Steel Design
• Timber Design

Referenced Codes and Standards

• AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (AASHTO)
• Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (TMS 402/602)
• Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318)
• International Building Code (IBC)
• Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE/SEI7)
• National Design Specification for Wood Construction ASD/LRFD and National Design Specification Supplement, Design Values for Wood Construction (NDS)
• North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members (AISI)
• PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete (PCI)
• Seismic Design Manual (AISC 327)
• Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (SDPWS)
• Steel Construction Manual (AISC 325)

Key Features

• Connect relevant structural engineering theories to challenging problems.
• Assess and strengthen your problem-solving skills.
• Identify accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches.
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
   

About this title

About the Author

C. Dale Buckner, PhD, PE, SECB, is a registered professional civil engineer in Virginia. Dr. Buckner has consulted on engineering projects, and he now teaches in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Virginia Military Institute. He holds bachelor of science, master of science, and doctorate degrees in civil engineering from North Carolina State University. He has authored several Structural Engineering and Civil PE exam review books, and he has served as a long-time advisor on PPI’s online content.

Edition details

• Publisher: PPI, a Kaplan Company
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1591265541
• ISBN 13: 9781591265542
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 370