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Book PPI Concrete Design for the PE Civil and SE Exams  3rd Edition     A Comprehensive Review Book for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams

Download or read book PPI Concrete Design for the PE Civil and SE Exams 3rd Edition A Comprehensive Review Book for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams written by C. Dale Buckner and published by PPI, a Kaplan Company. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Comprehensive Review Book for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams An in-depth review of concrete design methods and standards, Concrete Design for the PE Civil and SE Exams presents the concrete design and analysis methods most needed by civil and structural engineers. The book’s 12 chapters provide a concise but thorough review of concrete theory, code application, design principles, and structural analysis. It’s multiple-choice problems and scenario-based design problems will enhance your problem-solving skills, and each problem’s complete solution lets you check your solving approach. On exam day, you can use this book’s thorough index to quickly locate important codes and concepts. Topics Covered Columns and Compression Members Continuous One-Way Systems Design Specifications Development of Reinforcement Flexural Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams Materials Prestressed Concrete Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Members Serviceability of Reinforced Concrete Beams Shear Design of Reinforced Concrete Two-Way Slab Systems Key Features 51 example problems demonstrate how to apply concepts, codes, and equations Over 40 figures and tables provide essential support material A complete nomenclature list defines the industry-standard variables and symbols used in each chapter Includes code references to familiarize you with the exam-adopted codes, such as ASCE 7 and ACI 318 Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company

Book Concrete Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams

Download or read book Concrete Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams written by C. Dale Buckner and published by Professional Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concrete Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams provides you with a thorough overview of the basic theories required to solve concrete design problems on the civil PE exam and the Structural I and II exams. Easy-to-use lists of tables, figures, and concrete design nomenclature will help you to quickly locate important concrete design information. Comprehensive concrete design review for the civil PE and structural PE exams Complete overview of required codes and standards over 130 figures that illustrate the acceptable structural design criteria Increase your problem-solving speed and confidence with 37 practice problems (25 practice problems for the civil PE and Structural I exams) (10 practice problems for the Structural I exam) (2 scenario-based practice problems for the Structural II exam) Topics Covered Materials Design Specifications Flexural Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams Serviceability of Reinforced Concrete Beams Shear Design of Reinforced Concrete Columns and Compression Members Continuous One-Way Systems Two-Way Slab Systems Development of Reinforcement Prestressed Concrete Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Members

Book Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams

Download or read book Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams written by Frederick S. Roland and published by Professional Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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)

Book Civil   Structural Engineering

Download or read book Civil Structural Engineering written by Alan Williams and published by Kaplan AEC Engineering. This book was released on 2004 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything civil and structural engineers in California need to prepare for the seismic design topics of the Special Civil Engineering Exam and California Structural Engineering Exam. This guide emphasizes methods that lead to the quickest and simplest solution to any problem.

Book PPI Steel Design for the PE Civil and SE Exams  3rd Edition     A Complete Guide for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams

Download or read book PPI Steel Design for the PE Civil and SE Exams 3rd Edition A Complete Guide for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams written by Frederick S. Roland and published by PPI, a Kaplan Company. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Complete Guide for the NCEES PE Civil and SE Exams Steel Design for the PE Civil and 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 PE Civil and Structural SE 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. 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) Key Features 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 Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company

Book Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams  Breadth and Depth

Download or read book Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams Breadth and Depth written by Indranil Goswami and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2012-02-03 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test! Presented in the Breadth and Depth format of the actual exam, this comprehensive guide is filled with hundreds of realistic practice questions based on the Principles and Practice of Civil Engineering (PE-CIVIL) exam, given by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Detailed solutions, including equations and diagrams, are provided for every question. Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams offers intensive test preparation and is the perfect companion to Civil Engineering PE All-in-One Exam Guide. COVERS ALL EXAM TOPICS, INCLUDING: Structural: materials, member design, design criteria Geotechnical: soil mechanics, foundations, excavation, seismic issues Water resources and environmental: hydraulics, hydrology, water supply and quality, wastewater treatment Transportation: capacity analysis, planning, freeways, multilane highways Construction: scheduling, estimating, quality control, safety

Book Structural Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam

Download or read book Structural Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam written by Alan Williams and published by Professional Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Structural Depth Reference Manual prepares you for the structural depth section of the Civil PE exam. It provides a concise, yet comprehensive review of the structural depth section exam topics and highlights the most useful equations in the exam-adopted codes and standards. Solving methods--including ASD and LRFD for steel, strength design for concrete, and ASD for timber and masonry--are thoroughly explained. Throughout the book, cross references connect concepts and point you to additional relevant tables, figures, equations, and codes. More than 95 example problems demonstrate the application of concepts and equations. Each chapter includes practice problems so you can solve exam-like problems, and the step-by-step solutions allow you to check your solution approach. A thorough index directs you to the codes and concepts you will need during the exam. Topics Covered Design of Reinforced Masonry Design of Wood Structures Foundations Prestressed Concrete Design Reinforced Concrete Design Structural Steel Design

Book PPI PE Structural Reference Manual  10th Edition     Complete Review for the NCEES PE Structural Engineering  SE  Exam

Download or read book PPI PE Structural Reference Manual 10th Edition Complete Review for the NCEES PE Structural Engineering SE Exam written by Alan Williams and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-08-27 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The NCEES SE Exam is Open Book - You Will Want to Bring This Book Into the Exam. Alan Williams' PE Structural Reference Manual Tenth Edition (STRM10) offers a complete review for the NCEES 16-hour Structural Engineering (SE) exam. This book is part of a comprehensive learning management system designed to help you pass the PE Structural exam the first time. PE Structural Reference Manual Tenth Edition (STRM10) features include: Covers all exam topics and provides a comprehensive review of structural analysis and design methods New content covering design of slender and shear walls Covers all up-to-date codes for the October 2021 Exams Exam-adopted codes and standards are frequently referenced, and solving methods—including strength design for timber and masonry—are thoroughly explained 270 example problems Strengthen your problem-solving skills by working the 52 end-of-book practice problems Each problem’s complete solution lets you check your own solving approach Both ASD and LRFD/SD solutions and explanations are provided for masonry problems, allowing you to familiarize yourself with different problem solving methods. Topics Covered: Bridges Foundations and Retaining Structures Lateral Forces (Wind and Seismic) Prestressed Concrete Reinforced Concrete Reinforced Masonry Structural Steel Timber Referenced Codes and Standards - Updated to October 2021 Exam Specifications: 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 7) 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)

Book Civil Engineering Pe Practice Exams

Download or read book Civil Engineering Pe Practice Exams written by Civil PE Practice and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Full Breadth Practice Exams for the Civil Engineering PE Exam Contains 80 problems that are representative of the actual Civil Engineering PE Exam. Each question has been designed in accordance with the latest NCEES specifications. These questions were created by real, practicing civil engineers that are familiar with the actual exam. Each question comes with a detailed solution to help you study efficiently and effectively. Register your book at CivilPEPractice.com for additional practice questions! Exam Topics Covered: Project Planning Means and Methods Soil Mechanics Structural Mechanics Hydraulics and Hydrology Geometrics Materials Site Development

Book Structural Engineering Solved Problems   Comprehensive Practice for the Structural Engineering  SE  and Civil PE Exams

Download or read book Structural Engineering Solved Problems Comprehensive Practice for the Structural Engineering SE and Civil PE Exams written by C. Dale Buckner and published by Professional Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Structural Engineering Solved Problems contains 100 practice problems representing a broad range of topics on the Structural Engineering (SE) and Civil PE exams. Each problem provides an opportunity to apply your knowledge of structural engineering concepts. The breadth of topics covered and the varied complexities of the problems allow you to assess and strengthen your problem-solving skills. Problems 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. Structural Engineering Solved Problems will help you to familiarize yourself with the exam topics connect relevant structural engineering theories to challenging problems navigate through exam-adopted codes and standards identify accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches Topics Covered Foundations and Retaining Structures Masonry Design Seismic Design Structural Analysis Structural Concrete Design Structural Steel Design Timber Design Codes and Standards Used in This Book AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (AASHTO) Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (ACI 530/530.1) 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 (NDS) PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete (PCI) Seismic Design Manual (AISC 325) Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (SDPWS) Steel Construction Manual (AISC 327) North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members (AISI)

Book 16 hour Structural Engineering  SE  Practice Exam for Buildings

Download or read book 16 hour Structural Engineering SE Practice Exam for Buildings written by Joseph S. Schuster and published by Professional Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Most Realistic Practice for the SE Exam 16-Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Practice Exam for Buildings contains two 40-problem, multiple-choice breadth exams and two four-essay depth exams consistent with the NCEES SE exam's format and specifications. Like the exam, this book's multiple-choice problems require an average of six minutes to solve, and the essay problems can be solved in one hour. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions for all problems demonstrate accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches. The solutions to the depth exams' essay problems use blue text to identify the information you will be expected to include in your exam booklet to receive full credit. The supplemental content uses black text to enhance your understanding of the solution process. 16-Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Practice Exam for Buildings will help you to - prepare for all four exam components - connect relevant theory to exam-like problems - identify accurate problem-solving approaches - navigate the exam-adopted codes and standards - solve problems under timed conditions 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 (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) - Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (NDS SDPWS) - Steel Construction Manual (AISC) About the Author Joseph S. Schuster, SE, PE, is a practicing structural engineer licensed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Illinois. He obtained a bachelor of science in civil engineering from Cornell University and a master of science in structural engineering from Stanford University. Mr. Schuster works in New York City, New York for the national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc., where he is involved in the structural design and renovation of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood buildings. He has also worked extensively on projects involving the repair and adaptive reuse of historic structures and has investigated several building collapses. Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm that designs, investigates, and rehabilitates structures and building enclosures. SGH's award-winning work includes building, nuclear, transportation, water/wastewater, and science/defense projects throughout the United States and in more than 30 other countries. Also Available for Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Candidates Structural Engineering Reference Manual Structural Engineering Solved Problems Six-Minute Solutions for Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Morning Breadth Problems Concrete Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams Steel Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams Timber Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams

Book PPI PE Structural Bridges Practice Problems with Solutions     Practice Problems with Full Solutions for the NCEES PE Structural Engineering  SE  Exam

Download or read book PPI PE Structural Bridges Practice Problems with Solutions Practice Problems with Full Solutions for the NCEES PE Structural Engineering SE Exam written by David Micnhimer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Micnhimer’s PE Structural Bridges Practice Problems with Solutions (STBR) is a new book designed to help practice for Bridge questions on the PE Structural (SE) Exam. This book is a comprehensive review of different types of bridge questions you can encounter on the breadth portion of the exam. Features of this book: 77 multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge of bridge design Up-to-date with codes and references for the October 2021 PE Structural (SE) Exam Complete solutions show you step-by-step how to solve problems

Book PPI PE Civil Reference Manual  16th Edition  A Comprehensive Civil Engineering Review Book

Download or read book PPI PE Civil Reference Manual 16th Edition A Comprehensive Civil Engineering Review Book written by Michael R. Lindeburg and published by PPI, a Kaplan Company. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CERM16, the reference manual and study guide every PE Civil Examinee needs! Michael R. Lindeburg, PE’s PE Civil Reference Manual, 16th Edition (Also known as CERM16) is the only reference you need to prepare for the Breadth portion of the PE Civil exam. This comprehensive manual follows NCEES PE Civil exam specifications and addresses complex topics by parsing them into condensed, understandable, readable sections. Offering a complete review of all exam topics, this reference manual is up-to-date to the current exam specifications and design standards, and employs instructional design to enable comprehensive understanding that builds exam confidence. The PE Civil exam is a 9-hour, closed-book computer-based test (CBT) that is now offered year-round at approved Pearson Vue testing centers. Use this reference manual to fully prepare for this professional engineering exam. Key Features: Complete exam review for the Breadth portion of the PE Civil exam, including the following subjects: Project Planning Means and Methods Soil Mechanics Structural Mechanics Hydraulics and Hydrology Geometrics Materials Site Development Brief overview of each afternoon Depth exam. Up-to-date codes including: AASHTO, HCM, IBC, ACI and more. Recommendations for a study schedule to keep you on track. Exam tips for exam-day readiness. After you pass the exam, the PE Civil Reference Manual, 16th Edition (CERM16) will serve as an invaluable reference throughout your civil engineering career. Also available for individual purchase is the PE Civil Companion for the 16th Edition, a convenient side-by-side companion offering a comprehensive index with thousands of entries covering all topics; over 100 appendices; and over 550 common civil engineering terms and definitions.

Book PPI PE Civil Practice Problems  16th Edition     Comprehensive Practice for the NCEES PE Civil Exam

Download or read book PPI PE Civil Practice Problems 16th Edition Comprehensive Practice for the NCEES PE Civil Exam written by Michael R. Lindeburg and published by PPI, a Kaplan Company. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CEPP16 - The Most Comprehensive Practice on the Market for the PE Civil exam! PE Civil Practice Problems contains over 900 problems designed to reinforce your knowledge of the topics presented in the PE Civil Reference Manual (CERM16). Short, multiple-choice problems that focus on individual engineering concepts and longer, more complex problems challenge your skills in identifying and applying related engineering concepts. Problems will also familiarize you with the codes and standards you’ll use on the civil engineering exam. Topics Covered: Civil Breadth Project Planning; Means and Methods; Soil Mechanics; Structural Mechanics; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Geometrics; Materials; Site Development Construction Earthwork Construction and Layout; Estimating Quantities and Costs; Construction Operations and Methods; Scheduling; Material Quality Control and Production; Temporary Structures; Health and Safety Geotechnical Site Characterization; Soil Mechanics, Laboratory Testing, and Analysis; Field Materials Testing, Methods, and Safety; Earthquake Engineering and Dynamic Loads; Earth Structures; Groundwater and Seepage; Problematic Soil and Rock Conditions; Earth Retaining Structures; Shallow Foundations; Deep Foundations Structural Analysis of Structures; Design and Details of Structures; Codes and Construction Transportation Traffic Engineering; Horizontal Design; Vertical Design; Intersection Geometry; Roadside and Cross-Section Design; Signal Design; Traffic Control Design; Geotechnical and Pavement; Drainage; Alternatives Analysis Water Resources and Environmental Analysis and Design; Hydraulics–Closed Conduit; Hydraulics–Open Channel; Hydrology; Groundwater and Wells; Wastewater Collection and Treatment; Water Quality; Drinking Water Distribution and Treatment; Engineering Economic Analysis Key Features: Over 900 practice problems to help prepare you for the NCEES PE Civil Exam. Frequent references to figures, tables, equations, and appendices in the PE Civil Reference Manual. Six-minute, multiple-choice problems that follow the NCEES PE Civil exam problem format and focus on individual engineering concepts. Complex problems that challenge your skills in identifying and applying related engineering concepts. Equally supports U.S. customary and SI units and meticulously identifies units that carry through in all calculations.

Book Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All in One Exam Guide

Download or read book Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All in One Exam Guide written by Indranil Goswami and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2018-03-23 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly effective study guide offers 100% coverage of every subject on the FE Civil examThis self-study resource contains all of the information you need to prepare for and pass the challenging FE Civil exam on the first try. The book features clear explanations of every topic on the exam as well as hands-on exam strategies and accurate practice problems with fully worked solutions.Organized to follow the order of the official exam syllabus, the book includes references to the official FE Reference Handbook along with tips on how to utilize that resource during the exam itself. Written by a leading civil engineering educator and exam coach, Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide helps you pass the exam with ease.•Contains complete coverage of all objectives for the FE Civil exam•Follows the exact order of the official exam syllabus •Written by an experienced educator and researcher

Book PPI Structural Depth Practice Exams for the PE Civil Exam  4th Edition     Comprehensive Practice Exams for the NCEES PE Civil Exam

Download or read book PPI Structural Depth Practice Exams for the PE Civil Exam 4th Edition Comprehensive Practice Exams for the NCEES PE Civil Exam written by James Giancaspro and published by PPI, a Kaplan Company. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Realistic 40-Problem Structural Depth Exams Structural Depth Practice Exams for the PE Civil Exam contains two 40-problem, multiple-choice exams consistent with the NCEES PE Civil structural depth exam’s format and specifications. Like the actual exam, the problems in this book require an average of six minutes to solve. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions demonstrate accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches. Author commentary is provided in the solutions to explain time-saving shortcuts and common pitfalls. Structural Depth Practice Exams will help you Effectively familiarize yourself with the exam scope and format. Quickly identify accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches. Successfully connect relevant theory to exam-like problems. Efficiently navigate through exam-adopted codes and standards. Confidently solve problems under timed conditions. Referenced Codes and Standards AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (AASHTO) Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (ACI 530/530.1-13) Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318) Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE/SEI7) International Building Code (IBC) National Design Specification for Wood Construction ASD/LRFD (NDS) PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete (PCI) Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926) Steel Construction Manual (AISC) Key Features: Two 40-problem, multiple-choice exams consistent with the NCEES PE Civil structural depth exam. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions demonstrate accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches. Comprehensive solutions, including commentary by the author, to explain time-saving shortcuts and common pitfalls. Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company

Book Reinforced Concrete

Download or read book Reinforced Concrete written by James Grierson MacGregor and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1997 with total page 939 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the 1995 edition of the American Concrete Institute Building Code, this text explains the theory and practice of reinforced concrete design in a systematic and clear fashion, with an abundance of step-by-step worked examples, illustrations, and photographs. The focus is on preparing students to make the many judgment decisions required in reinforced concrete design, and reflects the author's experience as both a teacher of reinforced concrete design and as a member of various code committees. This edition provides new, revised and expanded coverage of the following topics: core testing and durability; shrinkage and creep; bases the maximum steel ratio and the value of the factor on Appendix B of ACI318-95; composite concrete beams; strut-and-tie models; dapped ends and T-beam flanges. It also expands the discussion of STMs and adds new examples in SI units.