PE Civil Construction Study Products

• PE Civil Construction Study Learning Path Calendar acts as a central hub, assigning tasks and connecting directly to digital products, to keep you on track for your exam date.
  
• Diagnostic Exams in each knowledge area with exam-like questions that will test your knowledge and assess your skill level. 
  
• Michael R. Lindeburg, PE’s PE Civil Reference Manual Web Book offers comprehensive review in key exam topics. It follows NCEES exam topics and is up-to-date with current exam design standards.
  
• Michael R. Lindeburg, PE’s PE Civil Practice Problems Web Book contains over 900 exam-like problems with easy-to-follow, step-by-step solutions.  It is paired with the PE Civil Reference Manual Web Book so that you can solve questions side-by-side with the relevant reading materials.
  
• Construction Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam Web Book covers all of the discipline-specific topics with example problems to demonstrate the application of concepts and equations.
  
• Qbank lets examinees create custom quizzes with unique problems from a database of over 500 problems to master problem-solving skills for each topic.
  
• Two Full Civil PE Practice Exams each with 80 multiple-choice problems consistent with NCEES exam format, scope of topics, number of problems, and level of difficulty.

Additional Features:

• Performance reports that let you track your weakness and strengths for each section
  
• Take your review on-the- go with access anytime, anywhere on your computer, tablet, or phone

This subscription is for 6 months and begins on the date of purchase.

• Construction Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam: This book provides a comprehensive and concise review of the PE Civil Construction exam. With the exam-adopted codes and standards frequently referenced throughout.
• Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam: Construction Depth Problems: This book contains over 100 multiple-choice problems representative of the NCEES PE Civil Construction Exam format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty.
• Construction Depth Practice Exams for the Civil PE Exam: This book contains 80 practice exam questions  representative of the NCEES PE Civil Construction Exam scope of topics and level of difficulty.

• Guide to Formwork for Concrete (ACI 347R)
• Formwork for Concrete, 8th ed. (ACI SP-4)
• Steel Construction Manual (AISC)
• Design Loads on Structures During Construction (ASCE 37)
• Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction (CMWB)
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways—Part 6 Temporary Traffic Control (MUTCD-Pt6)

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

• Construction Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam: This book provides a comprehensive and concise review of the PE Civil Construction exam. With the exam-adopted codes and standards frequently referenced throughout.
• Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam: Construction Depth Problems: This book contains over 100 multiple-choice problems representative of the NCEES PE Civil Construction Exam format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty.
• Construction Depth Practice Exams for the Civil PE Exam: This book contains 80 practice exam questions  representative of the NCEES PE Civil Construction Exam scope of topics and level of difficulty.
• NCEES PE Civil Engineering: Construction Practice Exam: This official NCEES publication provides test practice exam problems for the PE Civil Construction exam.
• Casio FX-115 ES Plus Advanced Scientific Calculator: Prepare for your exam with the versatile Casio FX-115 ES Plus calculator—accepted by the NCEES for all exams.

• Guide to Formwork for Concrete (ACI 347R)
• Formwork for Concrete, 8th ed. (ACI SP-4)
• Steel Construction Manual (AISC)
• Design Loads on Structures During Construction (ASCE 37)
• Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction (CMWB)
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways—Part 6 Temporary Traffic Control (MUTCD-Pt6)

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Michael R. Lindeburg, PE’s PE Civil Reference Manual, 16th Edition (CERM16) is the only reference you need to prepare for the Breadth portion of the PE Civil exam. This comprehensive manual follows NCEES 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 the exam.

Features include:

• Complete exam review for the Breadth portion of the PE Civil exam
• 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

Add on the PE Civil Companion for the 16th Edition as 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 definitions.

Pair this reference manual with PE Civil Practice Problems for a comprehensive review, and the PE Civil Study Guide to maximize your problem-solving efficiency and build exam-day readiness.

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

After you pass
PE Civil Reference Manual, 16th Edition will serve as an invaluable reference throughout your civil engineering career.

Sample PDFs

• Table of Contents
  
• Introduction
• Codes
• Sample Pages

Available in Print or eTextbook

PE Civil Study Guide, Seventeenth Edition provides a strategic and targeted approach to exam preparation so that you gain a competitive edge. With hundreds of entries containing helpful explanations, derivations of equations, and exam tips, the Study Guide connects the NCEES exam specifications for all five PE Civil exams to the NCEES Handbook, approved design standards, and PPI’s civil reference manuals.

The Study Guide is organized to make the most of your time and is an essential tool for a successful exam experience. Relevant sections from the NCEES Handbook, design standards, and PPI’s reference manuals are clearly indicated in both summary lists for each exam specification and in each of the detailed entries covering a specific concept or equation.

Referenced PPI Products:

• PE Civil Reference Manual
• Structural Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam
• Construction Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam
• Transportation Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam
• Water Resources and Environmental Depth Reference Manual for the PE Civil Exam

Referenced Codes and Standards:

• 2015 International Building Code (ICC)
• A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways & Streets (AASHTO)
• AASHTO Guide for Design of Pavement Structures (AASHTO)
• AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Building Code Requirements & Specification for Masonry Structures (ACI 530)
• Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete & Commentary (ACI 318)
• Design & Construction of Driven Pile Foundations (FHWA)
• Design & Construction of Driven Pile Foundations—Volume I (FHWA)
• Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures (PCA)
• Design Loads on Structures During Construction (ASCE 37)
• Formwork for Concrete (ACI SP-4)
• Foundations & Earth Structures, Design Manual 7.02
• Geotechnical Aspects of Pavements (FHWA)
• Guide for the Planning, Design, & Operation of Pedestrian Facilities (AASHTO)
• Guide to Design of Slabs-on-Ground (ACI 360R)
• Guide to Formwork for Concrete (ACI 347R)
• Highway Capacity Manual (TRB)
• Highway Safety Manual (AASHTO)
• Hydraulic Design of Highway Culverts (FHWA)
• LRFD Seismic Analysis & Design of Transportation Geotechnical Features & Structural Foundations Reference Manual (FHWA)
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (FHWA)
• Minimum Design Loads for Buildings & Other Structures (ASCE/SEI 7)
• National Design Specification for Wood Construction (AWC)
• Occupational Safety & Health Regulations for the Construction Industry (OSHA 1926)
• Occupational Safety & Health Standards (OSHA 1910)
• PCI Design Handbook: Precast & Prestressed Concrete (PCI)
• Recommended Standards for Wastewater Facilities (TSS)
• Roadside Design Guide (AASHTO)
• Soils & Foundations Reference Manual—Volume I & II (FHWA)
• Steel Construction Manual (AISC)
• Structural Welding Code—Steel (AWS)

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

Available in Print or eTextbook

Build exam day confidence and strengthen time-management skills

Up-to-date to the NCEES exam specifications, this book contains two full 40-problem, multiple-choice exams which are consistent with the Construction Depth portion of the PE Civil exam format. Importantly, the topics within each knowledge area are fairly represented to ensure understanding of what will be seen on the exam, to help test exam day readiness and focus your study time efficiently.

Construction Depth Practice Exams for the Civil PE Exam, 3rd Edition will help you:

• Effectively familiarize yourself with the exam scope and format
• Demonstrate 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

Exam topics covered include:

• Earthwork Construction and Layout
• Estimating Quantities and Costs
• Construction Operations and Methods
• Scheduling
• Material Quality Control and Production
• Temporary Structures
• Health and Safety

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review
• Regular content updates

Problems and Detailed Solutions for Comprehensive Exam Prep

Up-to-date to the NCEES exam specifications and codes, this book contains over 100 multiple-choice problems broken into seven chapters on each topic found in the Construction depth exam. Each problem requires and average of six minutes to solve, and includes an optional hint for extra guidance. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions for all problems demonstrate accurate and efficient solving approaches to be used on exam day. PPI’s time-tested, detailed instructional design provides you with the most efficient and effective practice available.

Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam: Construction Depth Problems, Second Edition (SXCCN2) topics include:

• Construction Operations and Methods
• Earthwork Construction and Layout
• Estimating Quantities and Costs
• Health and Safety
• Material Quality Control and Production
• Scheduling
• Temporary Structures

Updated Referenced Codes and Standards included:

• ACI 318
• ACI 347R
• ACI SP-4
• AISC
• ASCE 37
• CMWB
• MUTCD-Pt 6
• NDS
• OSHA

Available in Print or eTextbook

Michael R. Lindeburg, PE's PE Civil Practice Problems, 16th Edition (CEPP16) offers the most comprehensive practice on the market for the PE Civil exam. Containing over 900 exam-like problems covering breadth and depth topics, this book features easy-to-follow, step-by-step solutions, and is designed to reinforce your knowledge of the topics presented in the PE Civil Reference Manual to build exam day confidence.

PE Civil Practice Problems includes exam-like problems that cover the following topics:

• Breadth (project planning, means and methods, soil mechanics, and more)
• Construction (earthwork construction and Layout, Estimating, Scheduling, and more)
• Geotechnical (site characterization, soil mechanics, earth structures, foundations, and more)
• Structural (analysis of structures, codes and construction, and more)
• Transportation (traffic engineering, horizontal design, intersection geometry, signal design, and more)
• Water Resources and Environmental (hydraulics, water quality, engineering economic analysis, and more)

Pair the PE Civil Practice Problems with the PE Civil Reference Manual for a comprehensive review, and the PE Civil Study Guide to maximize your problem-solving efficiency and build exam-day readiness.

*eTextbook access benefits include:

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

• 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

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

Sample PDFs

• Table of Contents
• Index
• How to use this book
• Codes
• Sample Pages

• Clear explanations of exam-adopted 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

Referenced Codes and Standards

• AASHTO LRFD 7th
  
• IBC 2015
• ASCE 7-10
• ACI 318-14
• AISC Steel 
• NDS Wood 2015
• OSHA CFR 29 1910
• PCI 2010
• TMS 402/ ACI 530  

• Allowable Strength Design (ASD)
• History and Development of Structural Steel
• Steel Beam Design
• Bolted Connections
• Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
• Steel Column Design
• Combined Stress Members
• Loads and Load Combinations
• Tension Member Design
• Composite Steel Members
• Plate Girders
• Welded Connections
• Flanges and Webs with Concentrated Loads

• One year of access
• Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
• An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
• Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
• Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review

Sample PDFs

• Table of Contents
• Index
• Introduction
• Codes
• Sample Pages

• Conversion Factors
• Temperature Conversions
• The Elements
• Fundamental and Derived Constants
• Astronomical Data
• Greek Alphabet
• Prefixes (SI and Binary)
• Decimal Equivalents