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CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERINGDESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES FOR THE PE EXAM

Alan Williams, PhD, SE, Chartered Eng.

4TH EDITION

PE

� Ideal review for the Structural I & II exams

� Over 70 problems & detailed solutions

� Code-specific, including the 2006 International Building Code

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERINGPE LICENSE REVIEW PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

Alan Williams, PhD, SE, Chartered Eng. & Contributing Editor David Fanella,PhD, SE

6TH EDITION

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� Ideal review for the breadth/depth exam with SI & USCS units

� Over 330 problems & solutions, including sample exams

� Code-specific, including the 2006 International Building Code &

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CIVIL ENGINEERINGPE PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

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Civil & Structural Engineering: Design ofReinforced Concrete Structures Review for the PE Exam, 4th Ed. SEE PAGE 18

Civil & Structural Engineering: Seismic DesignReview for the PE Exam, 6th Ed. SEE PAGE 18

Structural Engineering PE License ReviewProblems & Solutions, 6th Ed. SEE PAGE 18

PE Exam PreparationOur PE exam preparation texts for civil and structural engineering have been updated to reflect the most recent code changes and design standardsused in the exams. New problems and solutions, chapters, and sample examshave been added to better prepare PE candidates for the exam.

Civil Engineering PE License Review,17th Ed. SEE PAGE 10

Civil Engineering PE Problems & Solutions, 17th Ed. SEE PAGE 11

Civil Engineering PE Sample Exam, 2nd Ed. SEE PAGE 11

� A complete sample exam, including all six afternoon depthoptions

� Detailed solutions to all problems

� Modeled after the actual exam in problem format & topicalscope

CIVIL ENGINEERINGPE SAMPLE EXAM

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� Over 100 solved examples & problems

� Code-specific, including the 2006 International Building Codeand 2007 AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications

CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERINGSEISMIC DESIGN REVIEW FOR THE PE EXAM


6TH EDITION

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NEW PE EDITIONS IN 2008

Fundamentals of Engineering FE/EIT Exam Preparation, 18th Ed. SEE PAGE 4

Civil Engineering FE/EIT Exam Preparation, 4th Ed. SEE PAGE 5

FE/EIT Exam PreparationKaplan AEC Education is dedicated to providing candidates with the best tools available to pass the FE/EIT. We have updated our core textbook for the morning and general afternoon portions of the FE/EIT exam and the studyguide for the civil engineering afternoon exam.

F E / E I T E X A M P R E P A R AT I O N . . . . . . 4 – 8

P E E X A M P R E P A R AT I O N . . . . . . . . 9 – 1 8

C O N T I N U I N G E D U C AT I O N . . . . . . . . 1 9

P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T . . 2 0 – 2 1

CONTENTS

� Comprehensive review for the morning & general afternoon exams

� Includes problems, solutions & two eight-hour practice exams

� Tips & techniques for passing the exam on the first try

FUNDAMENTALS OFENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

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� Discipline-specific review for the afternoon exam

� Includes problems, solutions & a four-hour practice exam


CIVIL ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

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NEW FE/EIT EDITIONS IN 2008

B E C O M I N G L I C E N S E D• Graduate from an accredited engineering program

• Pass the FE/EIT exam

• Obtain several years of working experience

• Pass the PE exam

B E N E F I T S• Competitive edge over other job candidates

• Higher salary potential

• Access to more prestigious projects

• Ability to open a private practice and consult

Pursuing licensure puts you on the path to becoming a professional engineer.In order to become licensed you have to pass both the FE/EIT and PE exams.Choosing Kaplan for your exam preparation materials will ensure you haveeverything you need to pass the exam on the first try.

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The Fundamentalsof Engineering exam (FE or EIT) is the first oftwo exams required forprofessional licensure.The FE/EIT examincludes topics coveredin undergraduate engineering courses,

therefore taking the exam during junior or senioryear of college may make the exam easier to pass.The National Council of Examiners for Engineeringand Surveying (NCEES) writes the exam, and it isadministered at the state level twice a year.

• In English and SI units

• All questions are multiple choice

• Eight hours in length

• Contains 120 general engineering questions in the morning

• Contains 60 questions in the afternoon

• For afternoon portion, examinees opt to take a general exam or one discipline-specific exams.

The Principles andPractice of Engineeringexam (PE) is the secondof two exams required forprofessional licensure.Applicants for the PE havealready passed the FE/EITand have several years ofprofessional engineering

experience. The National Council of Examiners forEngineering and Surveying (NCEES) writes the exam,and it is administered at the state level twice a year.

• Open book exam, but materials allowed vary by state

• Units of measurement used in the exam vary by discipline

• All PE discipline exams are multiple choice with theexception of the Structural II, which is essay format

• Eight hours in length

• Civil, electrical, and mechanical engineers have abreadth exam in the morning and the option of severaldepth exams in the afternoon

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NEW EDITIONFundamentals of Engineering(general exam)ISBN 10: 1427768315 ISBN 13: 9781427768315Price: $129.95

NEW EDITIONCivil EngineeringISBN 10: 1427768218 ISBN 13: 9781427768216Price: $159.95

Chemical EngineeringISBN 10: 1427768285ISBN 13: 9781427768285Price: $159.95

Electrical EngineeringISBN 10: 1427768226ISBN 13: 9781427768223Price: $159.95

Environmental Engineering ISBN 10: 1427768234 ISBN 13: 9781427768230Price: $159.95

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FE/EIT LEARNING SYSTEMSKaplan’s discipline-specific Learning Systems are comprehensive packages containing everything youneed to fully prepare for the FE/EIT exam. Each Learning System is designed to follow the content andformat of the exam and to help focus your study on the most essential information by discipline.

An example of our Civil Engineering FE/EIT Learning System

FE/EIT LEARNING SYSTEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES:

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� Discipline-specific review for the afternoon

� Includes problems, solutions & a four-hour practice

� Tips & techniques for passing the exam on the first


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DIAGNOSTIC QUIZThis diagnostic tool is available onlineand is a great starting point to begin yourFE/EIT study, particularly when time isshort. Each half-hour quiz will give you aquick assessment of how ready you are ina particular topic and provide areas forreview in a companion text.

GENERAL STUDY GUIDEThis core text provides an in-depth review of the fundamentals for the morning portionand the general afternoon portion of theFE/EIT exam. This is the core textbook and is included in every FE/EIT Learning System.

FEATURES• Over 1000 examples and problems with

step-by-step solutions

• Two complete eight-hour practice exams

• Contains SI units

• Includes biology review for the afternoon general exam

800 pgs, 2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

ISBN 10: 1427761191 ISBN 13: 9781427761194Price: $57.95

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� Comprehensive review for the morning & general afternoonexams



FUNDAMENTALS OFENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION 18TH EDITION


DISCIPLINE STUDY GUIDEChoose from one of six discipline-specificstudy guides to help you understand andpractice the concepts and topics testedon the afternoon depth exams:

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Environmental Engineering

• Industrial Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

Individual Price: $36.95

CD-ROM REVIEW

This test bank of 700 questions in 12 different topic categories allowsyou to customize tests to practice forthe morning exam and easily identifyareas for further study.

FUNDAMENTALS OFENGINEERING SUPPLIEDREFERENCE HANDBOOK, 8TH ED.

This is the only reference permitted in the FE/EIT exam. It is essential tobecome familiar with the organization of equations and data in this handbookso you can work more efficiently duringthe exam.

FEATURES• Streamlined review of topics

• Reference formulas and tables

Not sold separately

FEATURES• 120 questions correspond to the 12 major topics on the FE/EIT exam

• Diagnostic feedback identifies which topics you know well

• Detailed solutions direct you to related areas within companion text,Fundamentals of Engineering

ISBN 10: 0X1571091A Price: $39.95

FEATURES• Models topic range, difficulty, and problem format of actual exam

• Complete 120 question comprehensive morning exam

• Detailed solutions for every problem

• Overview of exam format, procedures, and strategies

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System requirements: Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000 Service Pak 2,

Windows NT 4.0 Service Pak 6, Windows ME, or Windows XP; 32 MB RAM; 800 x

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

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FE/EIT Diagnostic QuizThis diagnostic tool is available onlineand is a great starting point to begin yourFE/EIT study, particularly when time isshort. Each half-hour quiz will give you a

quick assessment of how ready you are in a particular topic and provide areas for review in companion texts.

FEATURES• 120 questions correspond to the 12 major topics on the FE/EIT exam


• Detailed solutions direct you to related areas within companion text,Fundamentals of Engineering: FE/EIT Exam Preparation

ISBN 10: 0X1571091A Price: $39.95

ISBN 10: 1419523023 ISBN 13: 9781419523021 Price: $250.00System requirements: PC with Windows operating system

GENERAL FE/EIT REVIEW MATERIALSIf you opt to take the general morning and afternoon exams, Kaplan has focused review materials to help you pass.

FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION SET

This set provides a comprehensive study and quick reviewfor the morning breadth portion and afternoon generaloption of the FE/EIT. It includes the diagnostic quiz, the general study guide, Fundamentals of Engineering FE/EITExam Preparation 18th Ed; the general reference text,Fundamentals of Engineering Supplied-Reference Handbook;and our electronic test bank, Fundamentals of EngineeringExam Prep CD-ROM.

ISBN 10: 1427768315 ISBN 13: 9781427768315 Price: $129.95

NEW EDITION Fundamentalsof Engineering FE/EIT ExamPreparation, 18th Ed.This core text provides an in-depth review of the fundamentals for the morning portion and the generalafternoon portion of the FE/EIT exam. This is the core textbook and is included in every FE/EIT Learning System.

Interactive FE/EIT Review on CD-ROMAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers

This CD-ROM contains 12 audio lecturesand notes from a university-based liveFE/EIT exam review with a high pass rate.

FEATURES• Over 1000 examples and problems with step-by-step solutions

• Two complete eight-hour practice exams

• Contains SI units

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800 pgs, 2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

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FE/EIT DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC STUDY GUIDESKaplan’s study guides offer a focused review for the afternoon disciplines of the FE/EIT.

These texts include:

• Review of key concepts, terms, and equations

• Example problems and solutions

• Complete afternoon sample exam

NEW EDITIONCivil Engineering FE/EIT ExamPreparation, 4th Ed.• New chapter on surveying

• New chapter on construction management

• Updated sample exam reflects topicweights on actual FE/EIT civil exam

ISBN 10: 1427761272ISBN 13: 9781427761279Price: $36.95

Chemical Engineering FE/EITExam Preparation, 3rd Ed.ISBN 10: 1427761329ISBN 13: 9781427761323Price: $36.95

Electrical Engineering FE/EIT Exam Preparation, 3rd Ed.ISBN 10: 1427761175ISBN 13: 9781427761170Price: $36.95

Environmental Engineering FE/EIT Exam PreparationISBN 10: 1427761140ISBN 13: 9781427761149Price: $36.95

Industrial Engineering FE/EIT Exam Preparation, 3rd Ed.ISBN 10: 1427761167ISBN 13: 9781427761163Price: $36.95

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

Lincoln D. Jones, MS, PE Elec. Eng. & Howard A. Smolleck, PhD, PE Elec. Eng., Contributing Author

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ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

Ben J. Stuart, PhD, PE

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGFE/EIT EXAM PREPARATION

Dilip K. Das, MS, PE Chem. Eng. & Rajaram K. Prabhudesai, PhD, PE Chem. Eng.

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SUPPLEMENT YOUR STUDY WITH EXAM FILESOur Exam Files are a great way to sharpen your problem-solving skills in many of the subjects

required in engineering undergraduate programs and tested on the FE/EIT exam. Respected

professors from over 150 universities have shared their actual exam questions to create this

collection of over 6,000 questions and answers on various subjects.

PHYSICS I EXAM FILEMECHANICS

Arthur B. Western, Editor

RESPECTED PROFESSORS SHARE THEIR ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS

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PE LEARNING SYSTEMSTo prepare candidates for the PE exam, Kaplan offers comprehensive Learning Systems for themorning and afternoon portions of the PE exams. Each Learning System is designed to follow both the content and format of each exam to help better focus your study on the most essentialinformation for each discipline. Everything you need to fully prepare for the PE exam is packagedtogether in one system for a thorough step-by-step review.

An example of our Mechanical Engineering PE Learning System

� Over 275 detailed problems with comprehensive solutions

� A practical approach to exam review


MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGPE PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

Jerry H. Hamelink, EdD, PE & John D. Constance, PE

7TH EDITION

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� Over 225 practical examples with comprehensive solutions

� Easy-to-use charts, tables & formulas


MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGPE LICENSE REVIEW


PE

7TH EDITION

� A complete sample exam, including all three afternoon depth options


� Modeled after the actual exam in problem format & topical scope

PE

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGPE SAMPLE EXAM

Jerry H. Hamelink, EdD, PE

PE

LICENSE REVIEWThe study guide focuses on concepts, analytical techniques,and theory for basic understanding.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONSProblems and detailed solutions provide reinforcement andapplication of concepts from the License Review.

SAMPLE EXAMThe sample exams offer realistic practice to test overallunderstanding and simulate the actual exam experience.

*PE Learning System components vary slightly by discipline.

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Civil EngineeringISBN 10: 1427768323 ISBN 13: 9781427768322 Price: $199.95

Electrical EngineeringISBN 10: 1427768277 ISBN 13: 9781427768278 Price: $164.95

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NEW VERSIONCivil PE Diagnostic Quiz,Version 2.0This diagnostic tool is available online and is a great starting point to begin your

Civil PE study, particularly when time is short, or anytime you feeloverwhelmed about the exam. Each one-hour diagnostic quizwill give you a quick assessment of how prepared you are in a particular topic and provide focus areas for review.

FEATURES• Five 10-question quizzes correspond to the five major topic areas on

the Civil PE exam


• Detailed solutions provide references to specific areaswithin companion text, Civil Engineering PE License Review, for further review

ISBN 10: 0X15719202 Price: $39.95

ALL NEW EDITIONSCIVIL ENGINEERING LEARNING SYSTEMThis Learning System has everything you need to fullyprepare for the Civil PE exam packaged together at a 15% savings. Used together, the components of thisLearning System offer a thorough step-by-step review:

• Comprehensive study of basic theories and concepts of civilengineering including design codes used in the PE exam

• Over 700 solved examples and problems

• Exam overview, test-taking tips, and sample exam

• Online diagnostic quiz determines level of preparednessand recommends topics for further review

INCLUDES• Civil PE Diagnostic Quiz, Version 2.0

• Civil Engineering PE License Review, 17th Ed.

• Civil Engineering PE Problems & Solutions, 17th Ed.

• Civil Engineering PE Sample Exam, 2nd Ed.

ISBN 10: 1427768323 ISBN 13: 9781427768322Price: $199.95

NEW EDITION Civil Engineering PELicense Review, 17th Ed.Alan Williams, James Banks, et al.

This comprehensive review is written by ateam of authors specializing in each majortopic of the exam: structural engineering,water resources, geotechnical engineering,

transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and construction engineering.

FEATURES• Updated to current structural and transportation design standards

• Complete coverage of breadth and depth topics

• 150 solved examples

• Covers construction engineering, a topic new to the Civil PE exam starting in 2008

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Civil Engineering Problem-Solving Flowchartsfor the PE Exam, 3rd Ed.Jorge L. Rodriguez, PE Civil Eng.

This unique study aid helps perfectproblem solving skills. Flowchartspresented in graphical form presentprocedures to follow for solving common

types of exam questions. Text uses concepts and formulas toshow logical steps in the solution of each problem.

FEATURES• 89 flowcharts illustrating step-by-step solutions

• Organized to follow the topic categories of the exam

• Overview and tips for preparing for the exam

156 pgs, 2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

ISBN 10: 1427761418 ISBN 13: 9781427761415 Price: $44.95

� Ideal review for breadth/depth exam with USCS units

� Covers the most common & recurring problems

� Combines theory & formulas in a graphical format

CIVIL ENGINEERINGPROBLEM-SOLVING FLOWCHARTS FOR THE PE EXAM

Jorge L. Rodriguez, PE Civil Eng.

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Civil EngineeringEnvironmental Problemsfor the PE Exam Harry S. Harbold, PE

Useful for both the water topics of theEnvironmental PE exam and the environmental engineering topics ofthe Civil PE exam, this guide covers

the whole spectrum of sanitary engineering. By focusing on problem-solving in the context of practical scenarios, thisguide allows you to hone your skills and gives you understandingof both the fundamentals and more advanced topics.

FEATURES• Complete review of topic

• Example questions with step-by-step solutions

• Easy-to-use charts, tables, and formulas

300 pgs 2008 copyright, 6 x 9"

ISBN 10: 1427765960 ISBN 13: 9781427765963 Price: $44.95

NEW EDITION Civil Engineering PE Problems& Solutions, 17th Ed.Alan Williams, James Banks, et al.

This complement to Civil Engineering PELicense Review provides ample opportunityto apply your understanding of criticalconcepts and analytical methods.

FEATURES• Over 290 problems with detailed solutions

• Contains English and SI units

• Covers construction engineering, a topic new to the Civil PE exam starting in 2008

• Updated to the current structural and transportation design standards

300 pgs, 2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"ISBN 10: 142776140X ISBN 13: 9781427761408 Price: $44.95

NEW EDITION Civil Engineering PESample Exam, 2nd Ed.James H. Banks, Alan Williams, et al.

This text offers a complete sample exam for a realistic PE exam experiencefor candidates.

FEATURES• A complete PE sample exam, including morning topics and all five

afternoon options

• Models the exam in content, level of difficulty, number of problems,length, and problem type

• Includes exam overview and tips for preparing

• Covers construction engineering for the new afternoon depth exam

200 pgs, 2008 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

ISBN 10: 1427761426 ISBN 13: 9781427761422 Price: $39.95

� A complete sample exam, including all six afternoon depthoptions




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CIVIL ENGINEERINGENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS FOR THE PE EXAM

Harry S. Harbold, PE

� A focused review of water resources & environmental top-ics for the Civil Engineering PE exam

� Over 100 detailed questions with comprehensive solutions


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Seismic and Wind Forces:Structural Design Examples, 3rd Ed.Alan Williams, PhD, SE, Chartered Eng.

This text reflects the 2006 InternationalBuilding Code, ASCE 7-05, ACI 318-05, andACI 530-05. In each chapter, sections of thecode are presented, analyzed, and explainedin a logical and simple manner, followed byillustrative examples.

FEATURES• Provides a comprehensive guide and desk reference for the

application of the 2006 IBC

• Presents clear and concise interpretation of code issues in an example-driven approach

486 pages, 2007 copyright, 81⁄2 x 11"

ISBN 10: 1580015085 ISBN 13: 9781580015080 Price: $72.00

Structural Steel Design LRFD, 3rd Ed.Alan Williams, PhD, SE, Chartered Eng.

This new edition on Load and ResistanceFactor Design provides a detailed interpretation of the AISC specification with design examples. It reflects currentdesign procedures and provides concisesolution techniques for design problems.

FEATURES• Updated to the 2006 IBC

• Over 100 design examples with detailed, step-by-step solutions

• Ideal for self-study of AISC's Steel Construction Manual, 13th Ed.


ISBN 10: 1580015034 ISBN 13: 9781580015035 Price: $65.00

2006 InternationalBuilding Code International Code Council

This comprehensive code featurestime-tested safety concepts; structural, fire,and life safety provisions covering meansof egress; interior finish requirements;comprehensive roof provisions; seismic

engineering provisions; innovative construction technology; occupancy classifications; and the latest industry standardsin material design.

FEATURES• References key codes relevant to the PE exams, including

ACI 530-05, ACI 318-05, and ASCE 7-05

• A critical reference for the open-book civil and structural PE exams


ISBN 10: 1580012515 ISBN 13: 9781580012515 Price:$100.00

Analysis of Revisions to the2006 IBC Structural ProvisionsInternational Code Council

In 2008, structural design standards for the Civil and Structural PE exams shift fromIBC 2003 to IBC 2006. Candidates seekingbetter familiarity with the newer code willbenefit from this analysis of revisionsspecific to the structural provisions.

FEATURES• Provides explanations and guidance on using ASCE 7-05 in

conjunction with the 2006 IBC

• Thoroughly discusses changes in the updated material standardsreferenced (ACI 318-05, 2005 edition of MSJC code, AISC 360-05, AISC 341-05, AF&PA NDS-05).


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CODE REFERENCE MATERIALSThe PE exams in Civil and Structural engineering incorporate questions based on the 2006 International Building Code (IBC). Ensure you are prepared to solve such problemsby purchasing the relevant code-related texts provided by the International Code Council(ICC) in partnership with Kaplan AEC Education. Use the code texts for studying before the exam and as a reference during the open-book PE exam.

� Comprehensive review for the breadth/depth exam

� Practical examples with detailed solutions


CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPE LICENSE REVIEW


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� A complete sample exam, plus 130 additional review problems


� Modeled after the actual exam in problem format & topic scope

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPE SAMPLE EXAM

Rajaram K. Prabhudesai, PhD, PE Chem. Eng.

2ND EDITION

PE� Over 200 problems & solutions, with SI & USCS units

� Ideal companion to Chemical Engineering: PE License Review


CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPE PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS


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� Practical examples with detailed solutions


CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPE LICENSE REVIEW

Dilip K. Das, MS, PE Chem. Eng. & Rajaram K. Prabhudesai, PhD, PEChem. Eng.

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� Over 200 problems & solutions, with SI & USCS units

� Ideal companion to Chemical Engineering: PE License Review


CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPE PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

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Chemical Engineering PE License Review, 3rd Ed.Dilip K. Das, MS, PE Chem. Eng. & Rajaram K. Prabhudesai, PhD, PE Chem. Eng.

Chemical Engineering PE License Reviewprovides careful review of key equations, concepts, analytical techniques, and practical applications.

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