Tuesday, December 27, 2011

The Structural Engineer’s Professional Training Manual by Dave K. Adams

The Structural Engineer’s Professional Training Manual by Dave K. Adams

The Structural Engineer's Professional Training Manual offers a solid foundation in the real-world business and problem-solving skills needed in the engineering workplace.

Filled with illustrations and practical “punch-list” summaries, this career-building guide provides an introduction to the practice and business of structural and civil engineering, including lots of detailed advice on developing competence and communicating ideas. Comprehensive and easy-to-understand


Monday, December 26, 2011

Civil Engineer's Illustrated Sourcebook by Robert O. Parmley

Civil Engineer's Illustrated Sourcebook by Robert O. Parmley



This title offers practical step-by-step information on engineering processes compiled from a wide variety of engineering projects. It features practical charts, tables, plans, and other data necessary for everyday engineering practice. Covering a full array of applications such as materials, planning, design, bidding, and construction-related topics, it includes plan layouts from actual engineering projects.



Sunday, December 25, 2011

Professional Communications: A Handbook for Civil Engineers by Heather Silyn-Roberts

Professional Communications: A Handbook for Civil Engineers by Heather Silyn-Roberts




Professional Communications: A Handbook for Civil Engineers provides practical, comprehensive advice on best practice for professional engineering communications. The purpose of this handbook is to convey information to the reader accurately and simply.




Saturday, December 24, 2011

Environmental Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg

Environmental Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg


This book is written primarily for engineers taking the environmental PE exam. After the exam, the Environmental Engineering Reference Manual provides practicing engineers with a handy distillation of the environmental engineering field, including problem-solving examples and methods that typical references don't offer. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.




Friday, December 23, 2011

Civil PE Construction Module Practice Problems by Ruwan Rajapakse PE CCM CCE AVS

Civil PE Construction Module Practice Problems by Ruwan Rajapakse




Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, AVS has been teaching the PE exam for nearly 10 years. Presently he is the ppi2pass New York lecturer. Mr. Rajapakse has twenty years of experience in all aspects of civil engineering design and construction.




Thursday, December 22, 2011

Barron's FE: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam by Masoud Olia

Barron's FE: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam by Masoud Olia


  • A short diagnostic test will help you understand your strengths and weaknesses
  • A full-length two-part practice exam reflects the actual FE exam in length, format, and question types
  • All questions are answered and explained
  • A helpful brush-up subject review covers all test topics and includes practice questions with answer keys at the end of each chapter
  • Includes study tips and test-taking advice

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Civil PE Professional Engineer Exam Geotechninal Module by Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM and CCE

Civil PE Professional Engineer Exam Geotechninal Module by Ruwan Rajapakse
Ruwan Rajapakse, P.E, CCM, CCE, AVS, is a Professional Engineer (New York and New Jersey) CCM Certified Construction Manager CCE Certified Cost Engineer AVS Associated Value Specialist. Author has two decades of experience as a professional geotechnical engineer and a construction manager. Mr. Rajapakse has nearly a decade of experience teaching professional engineering students. Mr. rajapakse has a special ability to explain difficult subject matter in a simple manner. Author's Other Books are: 1) Pile Design and Construction Guide, 2001, 2) Geotechnical Engineering Calculations Rules of Thumb, Elsevier, 2008 3) Pile Design and Construction Rules of Thumb, Elsevier, 2008. 4) Civil PE Construction Guide

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Realistic Practice for the General Sections of the FE Exam: FE/EIT Sample Examinations by Michael R. Lindeburg

Realistic Practice for the General Sections of the FE Exam: FE/EIT Sample Examinations by Michael R. Lindeburg




Designed to prepare you for the FE exam, FE/EIT Sample Examinations simulates the actual FE exam in every aspect, from the format and level of difficulty to the number of problems and the distribution of problems across exam topics.




Monday, December 19, 2011

Civil Discipline-Specific Review for the FE/EIT Exam by Robert Kim, Thomas A. Spriggs, Michael R. Lindeburg

Civil Discipline-Specific Review for the FE/EIT Exam by Robert Kim, Thomas A. Spriggs, Michael R. Lindeburg


The Civil Discipline-Specific Review is designed to give you the best preparation for the civil section of the FE exam. 61 practice problems plus two 4-hour afternoon practice exams supplement your study regime and help you assess your readiness for the exam. If you are taking the civil section of the FE exam, Civil Discipline-Specific Review will give you the focused practice and preparation you need to pass.




Sunday, December 18, 2011

Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 12th Edition by Michael R. Lindeburg

Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 12th Edition by Michael R. Lindeburg

Thousands of important equations and methods are shown and explained throughout the Reference Manual, plus hundreds of examples with detailed solutions demonstrate how to use these equations to correctly solve problems on the mechanical PE exam. Dozens of key charts, tables, and graphs, including updated steam tables and two new charts of LMTD heat exchanger correction factors, make it possible to work most exam problems using the Reference Manual alone. A complete, easy-to-use index saves you valuable time during the exam as it helps you quickly locate important information needed to solve problems.


Saturday, December 17, 2011

Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Water Resources and Environmental Problems by R. W. Schneiter

Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Water Resources and Environmental Problems by R. W. Schneiter

With an average of only six minutes to solve each problem on the civil PE exam, speed and accuracy are vital to your success—and nothing gets you up to speed like solving problems.

Six-Minute Solutions prepares you to answer even the most difficult morning and afternoon water resources and environmental problems in just minutes. Learning important strategies to solve these problems quickly and efficiently is the key to passing the civil PE exam.



Friday, December 16, 2011

FE Review Manual: Rapid Preparation for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg PE

FE Review Manual: Rapid Preparation for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg PE



The FE Review Manual is the most trusted FE exam preparation book. It offers comprehensive coverage of FE exam topics while providing what exam candidates value most—integration of equations and variables from the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Supplied-Reference Handbook.




Thursday, December 15, 2011

Engineer-In-Training Reference Manual by Michael R. Lindeburg PE

Engineer-In-Training Reference Manual by Michael R. Lindeburg PE


More than 300,000 engineers have relied on the Engineer-In-Training Reference Manual to prepare for the FE/EIT exam. The Reference Manual  provides a broad review of engineering fundamentals, emphasizing subjects typically found in four- and five-year engineering degree programs. Each chapter covers one subject with solved example problems illustrating key points. Practice problems at the end of every chapter use both SI and English units. Solutions are in the companion Solutions Manual.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Civil Engineering Formulas by Tyler Gregory Hicks

Civil Engineering Formulas by Tyler Gregory Hicks


Fully updated and packed with more than 500 new formulas, this book offers a single compilation of all essential civil engineering formulas and equations in one easy-to-use reference. Practical, accurate data is presented in USCS and SI units for maximum convenience. Follow the calculation procedures inside Civil Engineering Formulas, Second Edition, and get precise results with minimum time and effort. Each chapter is a quick reference to a well-defined topic



Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Inside the Technical Consulting Business: Launching and Building Your Independent Practice by Harvey Kaye

Inside the Technical Consulting Business: Launching and Building Your Independent Practice by Harvey Kaye

Join the thousands of professionals who have already gotten Inside the Technical Consulting Business -- and discover how to channel your technical know-how into an exciting career as an independent consultant. This Third Edition of Harvey Kaye's bestselling guide gives you the focused, no-nonsense help you need to start and run your own consulting practice in today's ultracompetitive environment. What's inside: Setting up your consulting business. The lowdown on finances, record-keeping, office space, taxes, and choosing the form of business organization that's right for you.


Civil Engineering Sample Examination by Michael R. Lindeburg

Civil Engineering Sample Examination by Michael R. Lindeburg



The Civil Engineering Sample Examination is a complete 8-hour practice exam, updated to reflect the all-multiple-choice, breadth-and-depth format of the new Civil PE test. A full 40-problem exam is provided for each of the five afternoon "depth" areas. Clear, step-by-step solutions are included for every problem.




Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers by Jonathan Ricketts, M. Loftin, Frederick Merritt

Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers by Jonathan Ricketts, M. Loftin, Frederick Merritt
The fifth edition of this reference in civil engineering features coverage of recent code changes, including AIC, ASTM, and NDS for Wood Structures, and current EPA and OSHA regulations, plus expanded information on design build delivery systems and increased coverage of stormwater runoff. There is also new information on three-dimensional modeling of pile groups, cracking in high strength steel beams, intelligent transportation, and various types of wharf designs. Coverage encompasses fundamentals of civil engineering and the latest changes in design, construction, materials, and equipment in 23 different disciplines including systems design, geotechnical engineering, and community and regional planning. Ricketts is a consulting engineer.


Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg

Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam by Michael R. Lindeburg


As the most comprehensive reference and study guide available for engineers preparing for the morning and afternoon topics on the Civil PE exam, the 11th edition of the Civil Engineering Reference Manual provides a concentrated review of the exam topics. No other exam-focused publication is more complet





All-In-One McGraw Hill; Civil Engineering All-In-One PE Exam Guide: Breadth and Depth by Indranil Goswami

All-In-One McGraw Hill; Civil Engineering All-In-One PE Exam Guide: Breadth and Depth by Indranil Goswami

Civil Engineering PE All-in-One Exam Guide covers all the material included on the Principles and Practice of Civil Engineering (PE-CIVIL) exam, given by the National Council of Examiners in Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Presented in the Breadth and Depth format of the actual exam, this authoritative volume features equations, diagrams, exam preparation strategies, and practice questions with solutions. Detailed and comprehensive, this book serves as both a complete certification exam guide and an essential on-the-job reference.


Civil Engineer's Handbook of Professional Practice by Karen Hansen, Kent Zenobia

Civil Engineer's Handbook of Professional Practice by Karen Hansen, Kent Zenobia
There is a growing understanding that to be competitive at an international level, civil engineers not only must build on their traditional strengths in technology and science but also must acquire greater mastery of the business of civil engineering. Project management, teamwork, ethics, leadership, and communication have been defined as essential to the successful practice of civil engineering by the ASCE in the 2008 landmark publication, Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge for the 21st Century (BOK2). This single-source guide is the first to take the practical skills defined by the ASCE BOK2 and provide illuminating techniques, quotes, case examples, problems, and information to assist the reader in addressing the many challenges facing civil engineers in the real world. Civil Engineer's Handbook of Professional Practice: