Civil PE Exam, Construction Module, Sixth Edition

Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE

ISBN 10: 1939493110 / ISBN 13: 9781939493118

Published by Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, 2023

This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting. Seller Inventory # BRV.1939493110.G

Synopsis:

TABLE OF CONTENTS (AS PER NCEES GUIDE) 1.0 Earthwork Construction and Layout (6 Questions) 1.1. Excavation and embankment (e.g., cut and fill) 1.2. Borrow pit volumes 1.3. Site layout and control 1.4. Earthwork mass diagrams and haul distance 1.5. Site and subsurface investigations 2.0. Estimating Quantities and Costs (6 Questions) 2.1. Quantity take-off methods 2.2. Cost Estimating 2.3. Cost analysis for resource selection 2.4. Work measurement and productivity 3.0 Construction Operations and Methods (7 Questions) 3.1. Lifting and rigging 3.2. Crane stability 3.3. Dewatering and pumping 3.4. Equipment operations (e.g., selection, production, economics) 3.5. Deep foundation installation 4.0 Scheduling (5 Questions) 4.1. Construction sequencing 4.2. Activity time analysis 4.3. Critical path method (CPM) network analysis 4.4. Resource scheduling and leveling 4.5. Time-cost trade-off 5.0. Material Quality Control and Production (6 Questions) 5.1. Material properties and testing (e.g., soils, concrete, asphalt) 5.2. Weld and bolt installation 5.3. Quality control process (QA/QC) 5.4. Concrete proportioning and placement 5.5. Concrete maturity and early strength evaluation 6.0. Temporary Structures (7 Questions) 6.1. Construction loads, codes, and standards 6.2. Formwork 6.3. Falsework and scaffolding 6.4. Shoring and reshoring 6.5. Bracing and anchorage for stability 6.6. Temporary support of excavation 7.0. Health and Safety (3 Questions) 7.1. OSHA regulations and hazard identification/abatement 7.2. Safety management and statistics 7.3. Work zone and public safety

About the Author: Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, AVS has been working in NYC as a design engineer and a construction manager for 35 years. He has experience in building construction, structural design, geotechnical design and tunnel design. Author of 1. Civil PE construction module, practice problems 2. Four sample exams for the civil PE exam 3. Geotechnical engineering rules of thumb

Bibliographic Details

Title: Civil PE Exam, Construction Module, Sixth ...
Publisher: Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE
Publication Date: 2023
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, AVS
Condition: good