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)
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