This comprehensive guide and reference emphasizes analytical and design methods in structural engineering that lead to the quickest and simplest solution of any particular problem. After a review of general structural and seismic design principles, chapters are dedicated to specific structural materials: steel, concrete, timber, masonry, and foundations & retaining walls. This rigorous review helps exam candidates prepare for the difficult structural engineering PE exams, including the 16-hour Structural Engineering (SE) exam.
Content updated to reflect changes in applicable codes and reference documents, to include the following: - ACI 318-11 - IBC (2012) - AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (2012)
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