Overview
Targeted Training for Solving Civil PE Exam Geotechnical Depth Multiple-Choice Problems Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Geotechnical Depth Problems contains 102 multiple-choice problems that are grouped into ten chapters. Each chapter corresponds to a topic on the NCEES PE Civil exam geotechnical depth section. Like the PE exam, an average of six minutes is required to solve each problem in this book. Each problem also includes a hint that provides optional problem-solving guidance. Topics Covered Deep Foundations Earth Retaining Structures Earth Structures Earthquake Engineering and Dynamic Loads Field Materials Testing, Methods, and Safety Groundwater and Seepage Problematic Soil and Rock Conditions Shallow Foundations Site Characterization Soil Mechanics, Lab Testing, and Analysis Referenced Design Standards Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7) Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926) Key Features Problems are representative of the exam's format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty. Connect relevant theory to exam-like problems. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions for all problems demonstrate accurate and efficient solving approaches. Organize the codes and references you will use on exam day. Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
Full Product Details
Author: Bruce A Wolle
Publisher: Professional Publications Inc
Imprint: Professional Publications Inc
Edition: 3rd ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 21.10cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 27.40cm
Weight: 0.272kg
ISBN: 9781591264811
ISBN 10: 1591264812
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 18 March 2015
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Bruce A. Wolle, MSE, PE, has provided professional engineering services in geotechnical and materials engineering, construction project consulting, and QA/QC program management for over 30 years. His experience includes field survey and site assessments for drilling and exploration, seismic damage characterization, design recommendations, and special inspection quality control activities for construction projects from commercial development to renewable energy. Mr. Wolle has also enjoyed over 20 years of providing instruction and review assistance to engineers-in-training by authoring practice problems, sample exams, and development of review materials with preparatory courses for the Civil PPE exam. He holds a BSCE from New Mexico State University and MSE in civil engineering (geotechnical and seismic studies) from Arizona State University.
