NEW EDITION! This comprehensive guide and reference emphasizes analytical and design methods in structural engineering that lead to the quickest and simplest solution of any particular problem. After a review of general structural and seismic design principles, chapters are dedicated to specific structural materials: steel, concrete, timber and masonry.

This rigorous review helps exam candidates prepare for the difficult structural engineering PE exams, including the essay-style questions of the Structural II exam.

NEW FEATURE

• Problems and solutions have been updated to reflect code changes that will take effect with the April 2008 exam.

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