Structural Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam
Alan Williams PhD SE FICE C EngThe Structural Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam provides a comprehensive review of the relevant codes covered on the structural depth section of the Civil PE exam. Understanding these codes is your key to success on this exam. A total of 130 example and practice problems, with complete step-by-step solutions, demonstrate how to use specific code equations, constants, and variables to determine whether structures meet code requirements. Each problem focuses on a specific code issue and provides a clear explanation of the code. Dozens of detailed graphics enhance your comprehension of the applicable codes.
The structural depth section of the Civil PE exam requires a thorough familiarity with relevant codes, and the Structural Depth Reference Manual, 3rd Edition, is updated to the latest exam code specifications. The updated codes include:
- 2009 edition of IBC
- 2008 edition of ACI 318
- 2008 edition of ACI 530
- 2005 edition of AISC
- 2005 edition of NDS
- 2005 edition of ASCE 7
Exam Topics Covered
- Reinforced Concrete Design
- Foundations
- Prestressed Concrete Design
- Structural Steel Design
- Design of Wood Structures
- Design of Reinforced Masonry
What’s New in This Edition
- Code updates to align with revised civil structural depth specifications
- 2008 ACI 318
- 2008 ACI 530
- 2009 IBC