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This highly effective study guide offers 100% coverage of every subject on the FE Civil exam
This self-study resource contains all the information you need to prepare for and pass the challenging FE Civil exam. Written by a leading civil engineering educator and exam coach, Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide features clear explanations, exam strategies, and practice problems with fully worked solutions. Organized to exactly follow the order of the official exam syllabus, this effective study guide includes references to the official FE Reference Handbook along with tips on how to utilize that resource during the exam.
Covers all exam subjects, including:
•Mathematics
•Probability and statistics
•Computational tools
•Ethics and Professional practice
•Engineering economics
•Statics
•Dynamics
•Materials and mechanics of materials
•Fluid mechanics
•Hydraulics and hydrologic systems
•Structural analysis and design
•Geotechnical engineering
•Transportation engineering
•Environmental engineering
•Construction
•Surveying
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide / Edition 1 available in Hardcover, eBook
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide / Edition 1
by Indranil Goswami
Indranil Goswami
- ISBN-10:
- 1260011348
- ISBN-13:
- 9781260011340
- Pub. Date:
- 04/09/2018
- Publisher:
- McGraw Hill LLC
- ISBN-10:
- 1260011348
- ISBN-13:
- 9781260011340
- Pub. Date:
- 04/09/2018
- Publisher:
- McGraw Hill LLC
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide / Edition 1
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Indranil Goswami
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This highly effective study guide offers 100% coverage of every subject on the FE Civil exam
This self-study resource contains all the information you need to prepare for and pass the challenging FE Civil exam. Written by a leading civil engineering educator and exam coach, Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide features clear explanations, exam strategies, and practice problems with fully worked solutions. Organized to exactly follow the order of the official exam syllabus, this effective study guide includes references to the official FE Reference Handbook along with tips on how to utilize that resource during the exam.
Covers all exam subjects, including:
•Mathematics
•Probability and statistics
•Computational tools
•Ethics and Professional practice
•Engineering economics
•Statics
•Dynamics
•Materials and mechanics of materials
•Fluid mechanics
•Hydraulics and hydrologic systems
•Structural analysis and design
•Geotechnical engineering
•Transportation engineering
•Environmental engineering
•Construction
•Surveying
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781260011340 |
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Publisher: | McGraw Hill LLC |
Publication date: | 04/09/2018 |
Pages: | 656 |
Sales rank: | 399,057 |
Product dimensions: | 7.50(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.50(d) |
About the Author
Indranil Goswami, Ph.D., P.E., is a registered Professional Engineer in Maryland, and has been a professor at Morgan State University. He is currently a senior consulting engineer. He is the author of Civil Engineering All-in-One PE Exam Guide and was the recipient of the 2016 Excellence in Engineering Education Award from the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Table of Contents
Units and Unit ConversionsChapter 1 MathematicsAnalytic GeometryStraight LineDistance FormulaQuadratic EquationTrigonometryLaw of Sines and Law of CosinesTrigonometric IdentitiesConic SectionsEccentricityGeneralized Equation of Conic SectionsCircleEllipseHyperbolaParabolaMensuration: Regular PolygonMensurationMensuration: Area of a ParallelogramVolume of SolidsVectorsDot ProductCross ProductComplex NumbersRoots of Complex EquationsMatrix AlgebraCofactorClassical AdjointDeterminantPolynomials of Higher Order—Interrelationships of RootsSecond-Order Polynomial (Quadratic)Third-Order Polynomial (Cubic)Fourth-Order Polynomial (Quartic)Newton’s Method of Root ExtractionDifferential CalculusLimitsThe DerivativeL’Hôpital’s RuleTests for Maxima and MinimaChain Rule for DerivativesDerivative of an ExponentDerivative of a Product of Several FunctionsDerivative of a Quotient of Two FunctionsCurvatureTaylor’s SeriesIntegral CalculusStandard IntegralsIntegration by PartsIntegration by SubstitutionIntegration by Separable VariablesNumerical Integration: Euler’s Rule, Trapezoidal Rule, and Simpson’s RulePartial FractionsOrdinary Differential Equation with Constant CoefficientsHomogeneous Differential EquationsFirst-Order Linear Homogeneous Differential Equation with Constant CoefficientsFirst-Order Linear Nonhomogeneous Differential Equation with Constant CoefficientsSecond-Order Linear Homogeneous Differential Equation with Constant CoefficientsNonhomogeneous Linear Ordinary Differential Equation: Particular SolutionChapter 2 Probability and StatisticsPermutations and CombinationsLaws of ProbabilityIndependent EventsConditional Probability—Related EventsBayes’ TheoremMeasures of Central TendencyMeanVarianceCombinations of Random VariablesSample Mean and Sample VarianceMedianProbability FunctionsDiscrete Random VariableContinuous Random VariableNormal (Gaussian) DistributionStudent’s t-DistributionConfidence IntervalsBinomial DistributionExpected ValueDiscrete VariableContinuous VariableUse of Expected Value in Decision MakingHypothesis TestingTest on Means of Normal Distribution—Variance KnownLinear RegressionChapter 3 Computational ToolsNumber SystemsBinary (Base 2)Octal (Base 8)Decimal (Base 10)Hexadecimal (Base 16)Spreadsheets as an Analysis and Design ToolCopying FormulasSome Useful Functions in EXCELStructured ProgrammingDeclarationInitializationCountersLoopsIF ELSE ExpressionsSumLogical TestsChapter 4 Ethics and Professional PracticeCode of EthicsNational Society of Professional Engineers Code of EthicsNational Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying RulesNSPE Rules of PracticeProfessional Obligations (as Listed in the NSPE Code of Ethics)Intellectual PropertyProfessional LiabilityLicensureEngineering InternPortfolio ReviewExamination(s)Certification of Professional CompetenceGeneral versus Specific Types of LicensureSustainability and Sustainable DesignIndicators of SustainabilityIndex of Sustainable Economic WelfareChapter 5 Engineering EconomicsTypes of Cash FlowYear-End Accounting ConventionMinimum Attractive Rate of ReturnNonannual CompoundingPresent WorthPrincipal in a Sinking FundCapitalized CostEquivalent Uniform Annual CostDepreciationStraight-Line MethodModified Accelerated Cost Recovery SystemTax IssuesBondsBreak-Even AnalysisReturn on InvestmentBenefit-Cost AnalysisUncertainty (Expected Value and Risk)Chapter 6 StaticsVectorsDefinitionsResultant of a System of Forces (2D)Moment of a ForceMoment about a PointMoment about a Line (Axis)Equivalent Force SystemsEquilibrium of Rigid BodiesRepresentation of Distributed LoadsRigid Frames: Degrees of Freedom, Determinacy, and StabilityInclined SupportIdeal Truss—Stability and DeterminacyTruss Member Forces: Method of JointsTruss Member Forces: Method of SectionsIdentification of Zero-Force MembersTruss Deflection: Method of Virtual WorkInfluence Line for Truss Member ForceCentroid of an Area by IntegrationCentroid of a Compound Area—Weighted AverageVarious Section PropertiesMoment of Inertia (I)Polar Moment of Inertia (J)Product of InertiaFrictionBelt FrictionScrew ThreadChapter 7 DynamicsKinematicsParticle KinematicsRigid Body KinematicsKineticsParticle KineticsConstant Length of String ConceptRigid Body KineticsPrinciple of Impulse and MomentumImpactCoefficient of RestitutionElastic versus Plastic ImpactPrinciple of Work and EnergyWorkGravitational Potential EnergyElastic Potential EnergyKinetic EnergyChapter 8 Mechanics of MaterialsShear Force and Bending Moment DiagramsShear Force DiagramBending Moment DiagramNormal Stress and StrainHooke’s LawElastic versus Inelastic BehaviorPoisson’s RatioShear StressGeneralized Hooke’s LawTypical Stress-Strain Curve for Mild SteelDuctilityElasto-Plastic ModelBending StressElastic Section ModulusPlastic Section ModulusCombined Axial and Bending StressShear Stress due to Transverse LoadBeam Deflection—The Elastic CurveDirect Integration MethodUnit Load MethodBeam Deflection EquationsTorsionShear Stress due to Torsion—Circular SectionsShear Stress due to Torsion—Thin-Walled SectionsThermal Stress and StrainMohr’s Circle: Normal (σ) and Shear (τ) Stress CombinationPrincipal StressesComposite MaterialsComposite Section Undergoing Axial ForceComposite Section Undergoing FlexureStability of Axially Loaded Columns—Euler BucklingChapter 9 MaterialsConcrete Mix DesignAbsolute Volume MethodAsphalt Mix Design: Volumetric RelationshipsUnit Volume Approach to Calculating Asphalt PropertiesCommon Material TestsAsphalt: Particle Size Analysis (AASHTO T30/ASTM D5444)Asphalt: Moisture Susceptibility Test (AASHTO T283/ASTM D4867)Asphalt: Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate (AASHTO T85/ASTM C127)Asphalt Binder Content Test (AASHTO T308/ASTM D6307)Voids in Mineral Aggregate (VMA) (AASHTO T166 and T209/ASTM D2726 and D2041)Steel: Tensile TestConcrete: Compression TestConcrete: Split Cylinder TestThird Point Loading Test of a Beam (Flexure)Engineering Materials and Their PropertiesUnit WeightSteel: Tensile StrengthConcrete: Compressive StrengthModulus of ElasticityPoisson’s RatioThermal ExpansionCompositesChapter 10 Fluid MechanicsFluid PropertiesDensitySurface TensionCapillary ActionViscosityLaminar versus Turbulent FlowRelationship between Average Velocity and Maximum VelocityStatic Pressure on Submerged SurfacesStatic Pressure on Plane Area of Arbitrary ShapeStatic Pressure on Compound Area (Curved or Multiple Linear Segments)Fluid DynamicsConservation of MassConservation of EnergyConservation of MomentumEnergy Grade Line and Hydraulic Grade LineFluid PowerDynamic SimilarityFlow Measurement DevicesPitot TubeOrifice MeterVenturi MeterFlow Measurement with WeirsSharp-Crested WeirsTriangular WeirsChapter 11 Hydraulics and Hydrologic SystemsHydrologic BalancePrecipitationRainfall IntensityIntensity-Duration-Frequency CurvesTime of ConcentrationHydrographHydrograph SeparationUnit HydrographRunoff Estimation by Natural Resources Conservation Service Curve NumberProcedure for the NRCS MethodRational Method for Predicting RunoffWater Distribution SystemsInflow and InfiltrationClosed Conduit HydraulicsDarcy-Weisbach EquationLaminar FlowHydraulic Radius and Hydraulic DiameterHazen-Williams EquationHead Loss in Circular ConduitsMinor LossesEquivalent LengthPipe NetworksTwo-Node NetworkPumpsSystem CurvePump CurvesCavitationCircular Pipe Head LossOpen Channel Flow FundamentalsRectangular Open ChannelsCritical Depth of Flow in Open ChannelsAlternate DepthsVelocity in Open ChannelsHydraulic Parameters of Straight-Sided Open ChannelsHydraulic Parameters of Circular Open ChannelsMomentum in Open ChannelsHydraulic JumpGroundwater DistributionGroundwater DewateringChapter 12 Structural AnalysisStructural Determinacy and StabilityDeterminacy and Stability of Trusses, Frames, and BeamsTrussesFramesBeamsLoad Path and Tributary AreaFloor System: Load PathAnalysis of TrussesLoad TypesDead LoadsLive LoadsSnow LoadsSeismic LoadsMoving Loads: Influence LinesDeflectionTruss DeflectionFrame DeflectionIntroduction to Indeterminate Structural AnalysisCompatibilityIndeterminate TrussesDisplacement Methods: Slope Deflection and Moment DistributionChapter 13 Structural DesignReinforced Concrete DesignBasic Provisions of ACI 318-2011ReinforcementStrength Design ApproachAnalysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams in FlexureAnalysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete ColumnsSteel DesignLoad and Resistance Factor DesignAnalysis and Design of Beams (Flexure)Design for ShearAnalysis and Design of Steel Compression MembersAnalysis and Design of Steel Tension MembersChapter 14 Geotechnical EngineeringMineralogyIgneous RocksWeatheringSedimentary RocksMetamorphic RocksClay MineralsSoil as a Three-Phase SystemFundamental DefinitionsShrinkage and SwellEffective StressShear Strength (Mohr-Coulomb)Standard Soil TestsLiquid Limit Test (ASTM D-4318)Plastic Limit Test (ASTM D-4318)Standard Penetration TestRelative DensityCone Penetrometer TestDirect Shear TestUnconfined Compression TestCompactionTriaxial Test FundamentalsConsolidationConsolidation TestSettlement due to Primary ConsolidationConsolidation RateSoil ClassificationSieve SizesParticle Size Distribution CurvesHydrometer AnalysisUnified Soil Classification SystemAASHTO Soil ClassificationBearing CapacityFoundation TypesUltimate Bearing CapacityEffect of Water Table on Bearing CapacityCombined FootingEccentric Load on a Shallow FootingMat FoundationsDeep FoundationsLateral Earth PressureStability and Strength ChecksActive Earth PressureRankine’s Theory for Earth PressureSteps for Evaluating Stability of a Retaining WallSlope StabilityStability of Slopes along a Planar SurfacePermeability of SoilsDarcy’s Law for SeepageLiquefactionLaboratory Measurement of Hydraulic ConductivityFlow NetsAquifersSoil StabilizationMechanical StabilizationChemical StabilizationErosion Control MethodsGeosyntheticsChapter 15 TransportationTransportation PlanningTrip GenerationTrip Distribution: Gravity ModelModal Split by the Logit ModelDesign Traffic VolumeExpansion FactorsTravel SpeedSpeed–Volume–Density RelationshipsLevel of Service (LOS) of Freeway SegmentsConstant Acceleration and DecelerationIntersectionsIntersection Sight DistanceChange and Clearance Intervals at an IntersectionPavement DesignEquivalent Single Axle LoadLoad Equivalence FactorsFlexible PavementsRigid Pavement DesignHighway Design: Horizontal CurvesHighway Design: SuperelevationCoefficient of Side FrictionHighway Design: Spiral CurvesHighway Design: Vertical CurvesSight DistanceStopping Sight Distance—AASHTO RecommendationsSight Distance on Vertical CurvesStopping Sight Distance on Horizontal CurvesHighway SafetyAccident RatesAccident CountermeasuresChapter 16 Environmental EngineeringMain U.S. Environmental LawsClean Air Act (1955, amended 1977)Clean Water Act (1948, amended 1977)Safe Drinking Water ActResource Conservation and Recovery Act (1976, amended 1986)Surface Water Treatment RuleMunicipal Separate Storm Sewer SystemWater Quality–Based Effluent LimitsWater QualityBiochemical Oxygen DemandDilution Purification of Wastewater StreamsHardness in WaterpH and pOHAlkalinityWastewater Flow Rates from Various SourcesMunicipal Wastewater TreatmentReactors Used for Wastewater TreatmentReaction Kinetics and Reactor HydraulicsPhysical Unit Operations in Wastewater TreatmentMixing and FlocculationSettling of ParticlesPrimary Sedimentation TanksAbsorption versus AdsorptionActivated Carbon AdsorptionCoagulationChemical Unit Processes in Wastewater TreatmentChemical NeutralizationDisinfectionLog InactivationBiological Wastewater TreatmentBiochemistry, Biology, and BacteriologyEffect of Temperature and pHAerobic versus Anaerobic Biological TreatmentHydraulic Detention TimeActivated Sludge ProcessAir PollutionCyclonic SeparationElectrostatic PrecipitatorDestruction and Removal EfficiencyReverse OsmosisSolid Waste ManagementLeachateChapter 17 ConstructionStages of ConstructionConstruction DocumentsSubmittalsRequest for InformationProcurement MethodsOpen TenderingRestricted TenderingRequest for ProposalTwo-Stage TenderingRequest for QuotationsSingle SourceProject Delivery MethodsDesign-Bid-BuildConstruction Management at RiskDesign-BuildConstruction Operations and MethodsMachine ProductionProduction Cycle TimeEquipment BalancingSchedulingGantt ChartsCritical Path AnalysisProgram Evaluation and Review TechniqueEarned Value ManagementOSHA Regulations for Construction ProjectsRules of ConstructionSite LayoutEmergency ResponseSigns, Signals, and BarricadesFall ProtectionQuantity EstimatingQuantity Estimation for ExcavationsEstimating Mortar Quantity between Bricks or Masonry BlocksChapter 18 SurveyingGlossary of TermsCoordinate SystemsState Plane Coordinate SystemGlobal Positioning SystemTypes of SurveysStationingChaining TechniquesTension CorrectionTemperature CorrectionSag Correction (Not in the FE Reference Handbook)Angles and DistancesAzimuthBearingsLatitude and DepartureNorthings and EastingsInterior and Exterior AnglesArea of a Traverse by CoordinatesArea under an Irregular CurveTraverse ClosureTransit RuleDifferential LevelingIndexFrom the B&N Reads Blog
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