School of PE - Civil Engineering PE Exam - Breath and Depth

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Construction, Structural, Geotechnic, Transportation, Water Resources, Structural Depth and Structural Breath Chapter 0 Contents......Page 1 Preamble......Page 6 How to use this Refresher Course Study Guide......Page 7 Preface......Page 8 Refresher Course Activity Organization/Administration......Page 9 References......Page 10 Chapter 1 Construction Earthwork......Page 13 Soils - Swell and Shrinkage......Page 14 Relative Compaction......Page 24 The Laboratory Proctor......Page 26 Soil Compaction......Page 28 Excavation & Embankment – Means and Methods......Page 29 Excavation and Embankment – Visual DICTIONARY......Page 32 Earthwork Volume Computations......Page 34 Angle of Repose – Internal Angle of Friction......Page 35 CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM......Page 36 Calculating Percent Grade......Page 37 OSHA Classification of Soils......Page 38 OSHA Classification of Soils: Subpart P – Excavations Appendix B......Page 39 LAYERED SOILS......Page 40 Average End Area Method......Page 43 Topographical Contour Data - Cut and Fill Volumes......Page 48 Differential Leveling......Page 51 Surveying with Construction Applications......Page 54 Trigonometric Leveling......Page 56 Chapter 2 Estimating Quantities and Costs......Page 58 Cost Estimating......Page 60 Quantity Take-Offs......Page 61 Estimating Takeoff Quantities......Page 64 Estimating Formwork......Page 66 Building Materials – Roof Surface Materials......Page 68 Estimating Brick Masonry......Page 71 Brick Veneer Quantities......Page 73 Computing Geometric Properties......Page 74 Painting Quantities......Page 77 Estimating Labor Costs......Page 78 Equipment Production......Page 79 Labor Productivity......Page 80 Chapter 3 Construction Operations and Methods......Page 82 A Guide to Crane Safety......Page 83 Mechanical Properties of Materials......Page 85 Simple Beam Analysis......Page 88 Design Factor Comparison......Page 89 Wire Rope Stretch......Page 92 Conditions for a Rigid-Body in Equilibrium......Page 95 Crane Selection, erection, and stability......Page 96 Center of Gravity – Class Review......Page 98 Crane Working Range Diagram......Page 99 Tipping Fulcrum......Page 103 Crane Outrigger Stability......Page 108 Equipment Production......Page 109 Daily standard production rate of Equipment......Page 110 Daily standard production rate of a dump truck......Page 111 Productivity Analysis and Improvement......Page 112 Effects of job size on productivity......Page 113 Actual versus Ultimate strength......Page 114 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)......Page 115 Types of soil erosion......Page 117 Common SWPPP Objectives......Page 118 SWPPP Development—Selecting Erosion and Sediment Control BMPs......Page 119 Chapter 4 Project Scheduling......Page 120 Calculating Project Duration......Page 121 Project Sequencing and Scheduling......Page 123 Project Scheduling – Types of Methods......Page 125 Units of Time Convention......Page 126 Lead Lag Relationships......Page 127 Critical Path Network Analysis......Page 128 Arrow Diagramming Method......Page 129 Precedence Definitions for Activity on Arrow (AOA) Network Diagrams......Page 130 Activity Relationships – Precedence Tables......Page 134 Activity Sequencing......Page 136 Leveling......Page 138 Glossary of Scheduling Terms......Page 141 Chapter 5 Material Quality Control and Production......Page 142 Material Specifications......Page 143 Slump Test......Page 145 Aggregate Terms and Definitions......Page 147 Concrete w/c ratio......Page 148 Concrete Mix Design - Proportions......Page 149 Air Entrained Concrete......Page 150 Concrete Strength Testing – Compressive Strength......Page 152 Concrete Strength Testing – Tensile Strength......Page 153 Hot Mix Asphalt - Short Course......Page 155 Typical asphalt concrete pavement structure......Page 157 ASPHALT CEMENT: GRADING SYSTEMS AND PROPERTIES......Page 158 How Asphalt Concrete Pavements Fail......Page 159 FUNCTION OF A FOG SEAL......Page 160 Asphalt Performance......Page 161 Concrete Mix Design – Concrete Essentials......Page 166 CURING DEFINED......Page 167 Concrete Protection for Reinforcement......Page 168 Reinforcement Type......Page 170 ACI – Joints in Concrete Construction......Page 172 Concrete Mix Design - Ratios......Page 174 Concrete Admixtures......Page 175 Chapter 6 Temporary Structures......Page 176 Falsework......Page 177 Formwork......Page 178 Concrete Formwork......Page 179 Load Paths - Defined......Page 181 Load Paths......Page 183 Tributary Area......Page 186 Temporary Loads – Factor of Safety......Page 188 Torque......Page 190 Forces on a Knot......Page 191 Balancing Loads......Page 193 Concentrated Loads Unsymmetrically Placed......Page 195 Objects at Rest......Page 197 Factor of Safety – Concrete WallForms......Page 199 Temporary Bracing......Page 200 Chapter 7 Worker Health, Safety, and Environment......Page 203 OSHA regulations......Page 204 Fall Protection......Page 205 OSHA and the NCEES Exam......Page 206 How to Read the OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1926 – Construction......Page 207 OSHA Subpart P -- Excavations......Page 208 OSHA Subpart L -- Scaffolds......Page 209 OSHA Subpart N -- Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors......Page 210 OSHA Subpart U -- BLASTING and the Use of Explosives......Page 211 Scaffolding......Page 214 Protective Equipment (PPE)......Page 215 Safety management......Page 216 Experience modification Rate......Page 217 School Of PE Construction Problems......Page 220 Preamble......Page 221 1. Earthwork Construction and Layout......Page 222 2. Estimating Quantities and Costs......Page 242 3. Construction Operations and Methods......Page 253 4. Scheduling......Page 259 5. Material Quality Control and Production......Page 267 6. Temporary Structures......Page 272 7. Worker Health, Safety, and Environment......Page 278 Practice Question......Page 281 School Of PE Construction Solutions......Page 308 Preamble......Page 309 1. Earthwork Construction and Layout......Page 310 2. Estimating Quantities and Costs......Page 330 3. Construction Operations and Methods......Page 341 4. Scheduling......Page 347 5. Material Quality Control and Production......Page 355 6. Temporary Structures......Page 360 7. Worker Health, Safety, and Environment......Page 366 Practice Question......Page 369 OSHA......Page 396 School Of PE Geotechnical Notes......Page 618 School Of PE Geotechnical Problems......Page 762 School Of PE Geotechnical Solutions Problems......Page 844 School Of PE Structural Notes......Page 926 School Of PE Structural Problems Solutions......Page 1128 School Of PE Structural Problems......Page 1161 School Of PE Traffic Engineering Notes......Page 1190 School Of PE Traffic Engineering Problem Solutions......Page 1198 School Of PE Traffic Engineering Problems......Page 1205 School Of PE Water Resources Notes......Page 1212 School Of PE Water Resources Problems Solutions......Page 1319 School Of PE Water Resources Problems......Page 1368 School Of PE Structural Depth Notes......Page 1418 School Of PE Structural Depth Problems......Page 1831 School Of PE Structural Depth Problems Solutions 1......Page 1873 School Of PE Structural Depth Problems Solutions 2......Page 1903 School Of PE Structural Depth Problems Solutions......Page 1969 New solutions......Page 2064