Six-Minute Solutions for the Civil PE Exam Structural Problems

With an average of only six minutes to solve each problem on the civil PE exam, speed and accuracy are vital to your success—and nothing gets you up to speed like solving problems. Six-Minute Solutions for the Civil PE Exam Structural Problems prepares you to answer even the most difficult morning and afternoon structural problems in just minutes. Learning important strategies to solve these problems quickly and efficiently is the key to passing the civil PE exam.

Solving structural problems on the civil PE exam also requires a thorough familiarity with relevant codes, and Six-Minute Solutions is current to the latest exam code specifications.

Beat the clock on the civil PE exam

100 challenging multiple-choice problems, similar in format and difficulty to the actual exam Two levels of difficulty: 20 morning (breadth) and 80 afternoon (depth) structural problems Updated to the latest codes 2004 edition of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications 2005 edition of ACI 318 2005 edition of ACI 530 2005 edition of ACI 530.1 2005 edition of ASCE 7 2005 edition of NDS 2006 edition of AISC Steel Construction Manual 2006 edition of IBC A hint for each problem, to help you get started on the right path Step-by-step solutions outlining how to answer problems quickly and correctly Explanations of how to avoid common errors

Structural Exam Topics Covered

Design Criteria Materials Failure Analysis Mechanics of Materials Loadings Member Design