CITATION

Goswami, Indranil. Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams: Breadth and Depth. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2012.

Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams: Breadth and Depth

Published:  January 2012

eISBN: 9780071777124 0071777121 | ISBN: 9780071777117

Book description:

Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test!

Presented in the Breadth and Depth format of the actual exam, this comprehensive guide is filled with hundreds of realistic practice questions based on the Principles and Practice of Civil Engineering (PE-CIVIL) exam, given by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Detailed solutions, including equations and diagrams, are provided for every question. Civil Engineering PE Practice Exams offers intensive test preparation and is the perfect companion to Civil Engineering PE All-in-One Exam Guide.

COVERS ALL EXAM TOPICS, INCLUDING:

  • Structural: materials, member design, design criteria

  • Geotechnical: soil mechanics, foundations, excavation, seismic issues

  • Water resources and environmental: hydraulics, hydrology, water supply and quality, wastewater treatment

  • Transportation: capacity analysis, planning, freeways, multilane highways

  • Construction: scheduling, estimating, quality control, safety

Dr. Indranil Goswami has a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. During the past 20 years he has taught and conducted research at Morgan State University in Baltimore. Dr. Goswami is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland and he has served as president of the Baltimore Chapter of the Maryland Society of Professional Engineers. He taught PE (CIVIL) Review and FE Review courses in Baltimore from 2001 – 2006. In 1998, Dr. Goswami was nominated for the Bliss Medal for Academic Excellence by the Society of American Military Engineers and in 2003, received the Educator of the Year Award from the Maryland Society of Professional Engineers.