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Is the CERM 13th edition still available?

Thank you both for the replies. I understand it much better now. My boss said to try to look at composite section as "Phase II" process, and not the final stage.

Problem 121 from the NCEES Structural I sample book asks for dead load moment carried by the composite section, and problem 119 from the NCEES SE sample book asks for dead load moment carried by the steel section. Can someone explain to me why the weight of girder is not included in the...

I just received the same thing in the mail. "Examination Score was 69 whereas minimum score necessary to pass was 70" Didn't they stop telling people the results when it is a failing score? I don't believe that! Congrats to those of you who passed :) Back to studying...

Hi, I have a NCEES SE I sample questions and solutions book (NEW) for sale. Asking $40 include shipping. Please email me at [email protected] if interested. Thanks! -Cecilia

I don't have the AASHTO 3rd ed to compare to, but I'm looking at SERM 4th ed (pg 8-44), I find that S (site coefficient) is not in the new AASHTO anymore. The equation to obtain Csm (the elastic seismic response coeff) is completely different. Looks like the new AASHTO has finally adapted the...

Thank you!! :th_rockon:

Does anyone have a copy of "Moments, Shears, and Reactions: Continuous Highway Bridge Tables" ? If so, I would appreciate it if you can email it to [email protected]. Thanks so much!

The PE edition I got IS the regular 4th edition with 2008 Interim revisions. It's imcomplete only because it doesn't not have the 2009 interim revisions, which is not required for the PE test in April. It comes with all the chapters. This package does come with the CD-Rom, which the website...

I received the 16 lb monster on Wed (they said it will take a couple of weeks, but it arrived in three days). I did not have time to go through it. Perhaps this weekend I will begin to read it, and change some text based on the errata that was included. I have never seen any other edition...

I just bought the AASHTO Specs PE edition yesterday. I should get it in a couple weeks. I will leave some feedbacks after reviewing it.