Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams

Roland PE SECB RA CFEI CFII, Frederick S.

ISBN 10: 1591264839 / ISBN 13: 9781591264835

Published by Professional Publications, Inc., 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams
• Publisher: Professional Publications, Inc.
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1591264839
• ISBN 13: 9781591264835
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

An In-Depth Review of Steel Design Methods and Standards
Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams, Second Edition

Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams gives you a thorough overview of the concepts and methods you’ll need to solve problems in steel analysis and design on the Civil and Structural PE exams. Sharpen your problem-solving skills and assess your knowledge of how to apply important specifications with 37 exam-like, multiple-choice practice problems, each one accompanied by a detailed, step-by-step solution showing both LRFD and ASD methods.

Prepare to pass the Civil and Structural PE exams

• Clear explanations of required codes and standards
• Detailed examples illustrating a wide range of common situations
• Confidence-building practice problems
• Side-by-side LRFD and ASD solutions
• Thorough index and easy-to-use lists of tables, figures, problems, and nomenclature

Topics Covered

• Allowable Strength Design (ASD)
• Bolted Connections
• Combined Stress Members
• Composite Steel Members
• Flanges and Weds with Concentrated Loads
• History and Development of Structural Steel
• Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
• Loads and Load Combinations
• Plate Girders
• Steel Beam Design
• Steel Column Design
• Tension Member Design
• Welded Connections

 
Referenced Codes and Standards

• Steel Construction Manual and Specification (AISC 325 and AISC 360)
• Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7)
• International Building Code (IBC)

About the Author

Frederick S. Roland, PE, SECB, RA, CFEI, CFII, holds professional licenses in both engineering and architecture in a number of states. He has taught courses, including PE exam review, at the University of Delaware and for the School of PE. Mr. Roland earned his bachelor of architecture degree and master of science degree in structural engineering from the University of Illinois. Formerly vice president of Delaware’s largest architectural-engineering firm, he now works on multibillion-dollar projects for KBR. His wide experience, including with forensic investigations, has led to his providing expert witness testimony in numerous legal cases. He is a contributing author for several books published by PPI and a contributing editor for others. Mr. Roland retired from the U.S. Army and Army Reserve as lieutenant colonel with 28 years of service.