Publisher's Synopsis
The Most Realistic Practice for the SE ExamSE Structural Engineering Buildings Practice Exam contains two 40-problem multiple-choice breadth exams and two four-essay depth exams consistent with the NCEES SE exam's format and specifications. Consistent with the actual exam, the problems require an average of six minutes to solve, and the essay problems can be solved in one hour. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions demonstrate accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches. Solutions also frequently refer to the codes and references adopted by NCEES to help you determine which resources you'll likely use on exam day.SE Structural Engineering Buildings Practice Exam will help you toeffectively familiarize yourself with the exam scope and formatquickly identify accurate and efficient problem-solving approachessuccessfully connect relevant theory to exam-like problemsefficiently navigate through exam-adopted codes and standardsconfidently solve problems under timed conditionsReferenced Codes and StandardsAASHTO 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 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)Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (SDPWS)Steel Construction Manual (AISC).