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    Any Michigan Result yet

    Hey anybody from MI got their result, anybody
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    The famous cut score

    I know there have been many threads on this, but since I have been thinking a lot about whether I will make the cut score or not I thought of posting the topic. I am quite confused about the cut score, most people say you have to score 70% i.e. 56/80 to pass but 70% is the scaled score, so...
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    how can I stop thinking about the exam

    Any suggestions guys :violin: :Locolaugh: :w00t:
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    Transpo Oct 2014

    So what did you think of the PE exam yesterday, any takers? I thought morning was fine, PM bit harder :suicide1:
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    help please

    Given: The 1 hour unit hydrograph of excess precipitation is described by the following data: Time (hr) 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 Discharge Q (ft3/sec/in) 0 30 95 125 50 0 A storm produces the following pattern of excess precipitation: 1.7 in of excess precipitation...
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    Help Please Water Cement ratio Prob

    Can somebody help me with this problem, I am not getting it right. Given: A concrete mix contains cement, moist sand, and moist coarse aggregate in the following proportion by weight: 1:1.8:2.6. The following specifications are given: Cement specific gravity = 3.15 SSD sand (m.c. = 0.5%)...
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    Books you can bring to exam

    Hey guys, I just want to confirm there is no restriction on the books you can bring for the exam. I plan to take my six minutes and NCEES practice exam book with me, I assume there will be no issues :violin:
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    Braking distance

    Hello all, Which is the correct formula for braking distance. I have sometimes seen -30 used in the formula, is that correct. 1. Db= (vf^2 – vi^2)/ 30(f + G) 2. Db= (vf^2 – vi^2)/ - 30(f + G) Thanks for your help.
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    General Exam Question - Michigan

    Hey guys, I will taking PE in October in Michigan. I was just curious how strict they are on writings on books/notes with pencil. I bought some used six minute and other books that have pencil written notes and solutions, is that going to be a problem? Also, how much space you have on the...
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    MICHIGAN PE Preapproval

    Just wondering how long does it take for the application to be processed and get the approval. Anyone taking or has taken PE exam in Michigan?
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    passpe.com tranpo notes

    Has anybody tried their transportation notes for am and pm. I am thinking to buy those but want to get input from some of you if you have used it. Thanks
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    Green Book GDHS 2004 vs 2011

    I bought 2004 edition before, I am just wondering if differences between two editions are worth buying a new copy for exam. Please guide.
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    Consolidation and compaction AM Geotech

    I plan to take Transpo depth. Apart from knowing the basic defintions what else I need to know for the morning portion. I am studying from CERM I have only covered consoliation test so far. Do I need to know the influence chart and how to calculate primary and secondary consolidation? Thanks for...
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    Geotech AM mass volume relationships

    I am little confused if mass volume topic is included in the AM portion, looking at NCEES guideline it seems phase relationships is covered in afternoon geotech. Those of you who have taken the test please clarify if there were any questions in the morning session. Your help is really...
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    Civil PE books (I want to buy)

    Hello, I am interested in buying the following books at reasonable price. Please let me know if you have the following. 1. Six Minute Solutions for Water & Environ, Structural 2. NCEES Sample Q&A for Water & Environ, Geotech, Construction Thanks
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    AM practice problems

    I was just wondering what resources you guys used to practice problems for the AM section. I have NCEES 2008 edition which only have 20 problems for the morning section and 20 for each depth portion. I bought six minute for transportation that has approx 80 questions. If I buy six minute...
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    SI Units

    I was just wondering, are there significant number of problems involving SI units in the exam. Haven't used them in ages, making me frustrated to solve problems in SI now.
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    Free Course on Roadside Design Guide

    Follow the link. You will just have to make your account with NHI.This course is offered free. http://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/training/cours...p;end=&drl=
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    CERM 12th edition

    What's new in 12th edition? Is it worth spending the money to get the new addition or 11th edition will work. Please advice.
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    NEED AASHTO GREEN BOOK 04

    I want to buy AASHTO GREEN BOOK. My budget is $75 with shipping. Let me know if any of you is willing to sell. Thanks
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