Structural Engineering Reference Manual, eTextbook - 1 Year, 9th Edition

New Edition. Updated to the new code specs.  

Alan Williams' Structural Engineering Reference Manual, eTextbook offers complete review for the NCEES 16-hour Structural Engineering (SE) exam and one year access is only available at PPI. This eTextbook is part of a comprehensive learning management system designed to help you pass the SE exam the first time.

Structural Engineering Reference Manual, eTextbook features include:

• Covers all exam topics and provides a comprehensive review of structural analysis and design methods


• New chapter that covers the Loads section of the NCEES exam


• Exam-adopted codes and standards are frequently referenced, and solving methods—including strength design for timber and masonry—are thoroughly explained


• 270 example problems


• Strengthen your problem-solving skills by working the 52 end-of-chapter practice problems


• Each problem’s complete solution lets you check your own solving approach


• Both ASD and LRFD/SD solutions and explanations are provided for masonry problems, allowing you to familiarize yourself with different problem solving methods.

One Year eTexbook access benefits include:

• 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

Topics Covered 

• Bridges


• Foundations and Retaining Structures


• Lateral Forces (Wind and Seismic)


• Prestressed Concrete


• Reinforced Concrete


• Reinforced Masonry


• Structural Steel


• Timber

Referenced Codes and Standards

• AASHTO 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 7)


• 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 327)


• Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (SDPWS)


• Steel Construction Manual (AISC 325)

This product is non-returnable.