Recent content by T2D4

you touched on a very valid point. i don't know how many colleagues studied one field of CivilE in college, and now practice in another after working for a bit. it's absurd to burden those students with more classwork (and debt) for a career path they may not even enjoy or stick with. i will...

a master's degree is irrelevant. i learned more in my first year out of college than i ever wouldve taking any combination of classes for a master's. i do, however, support a maximum number of PE exam attempts, be it 5 or 7 or so. if you can't pass this exam in that number of tries, you...

6 minute solutions, ncees practice problems, read through CERM, read through all the codes. if you know your way around the codes, this exam is brutally easy.

I just got mine in the mail Saturday. Got a wallet card, and a crappy 5x7 "wall certificate." I was expecting something a little nicer for the $100 I had to send in to get the damn thing.

First edition.

3 books sold. The leftovers: Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures (ACI 530)...$70 ACI Design Handbook: Design of Structural Reinforced Concrete Elements (SP-17)...$100 Structural Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam (Paperback)...$30 (the binding on...

Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures (ACI 530)...$70 ACI Design Handbook: Design of Structural Reinforced Concrete Elements (SP-17)...$100 National Design Specification for Wood Construction (includes Wind & Seismic Provisions, Example Problems, and...

passed. no more exams, ever.

passed Civil PE in indiana

waiting on the results email. about to puke.

so will everyone who is in an email state get the results at the same time?

Good. One of the prerequisites for citizenship should be knowing how many fucking states are in the Union.

I really hope you aren't an American citizen.

I used the 9th edition and didn't have any problems. The construction questions are so easy you don't really need any references.

Posted this elsewhere, but in my experience, having worked with all the Lindeburg exam prep material, 6 Minute Solutions, and the NCEES sample exam, the NCEES sample exam was the only thing remotely representative of what was on the exam.