Six-Minute Solutions for Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Breadth Problems will help you pass the vertical and lateral breadth components of the SE exam. This book s 90 multiple-choice problems are grouped into two chapters vertical forces and lateral forces that correspond to the exam s two breadth exam components. Problems are representative of the breadth exam s format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty. Each problem includes a hint that provides optional problem-solving guidance. A comprehensive step-by-step solution for each problem demonstrates accurate and efficient solving approaches.
Six-Minute Solutions will help you to
- familiarize yourself with the exam scope
- connect relevant theory to exam-like problems
- identify accurate problem-solving approaches
- utilize the codes and references you will use on exam day
Referenced Codes and Standards
- AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (AASHTO)
- Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (TMS 402/602)
- Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318)
- International Building Code (IBC)
- Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE/SEI7)
- National Design Specification for Wood Construction ASD/LRFD and National Design Specification Supplement, Design Values for Wood Construction (NDS)
- Seismic Design Manual (AISC 327)
- Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary (SDPWS)
- Steel Construction Manual (AISC 325)