Civil Engineering

by Alan Williams

Published 1 January 1999
These chapters are taken from the "Civil Engineering License Review" and "Civil Engineering License Problems and Solutions". It contains the complete review of the topic, example questions with step-by-step solutions and end of chapter practice problems. The book has 24 sample problems, 54 end-of-chapter problems, 78 problems in total, all with step-by-step solutions. It features code references including the 1997 Uniform Building Code. The material is derived from chapter 5 of "Civil Engineering License Review" and is intended for engineers taking the seismic portion of the Civil Engineering PE exam.



This is a text for review courses and independent study for the US Professional Engineering Exam. This edition is based on the 2001 UBC and is oriented towards engineers preparing for the National Structural Engineering Exam used in 26 states, the Structural Exam used in California, Nevada, Washington, Hawaii and Idaho and the Special Civil Engineer exam for California.