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A Structural engineer with 7 years of experience. Working toward PE license (passed national). What is the meadian salary? My research shows with a pe in the bay area you should be in the $40-45 per hour range. Does anyone have feedback on this?

Problem 502. For there cs value of 1. I believe it should be 0.8 because from the picture in the problem the eave looks uninstructed so I would use the dashed line right? (Fig 7-2). Unheated Ct=1.2.

I would like to bring 2 calculators to the exam. Both will be the HP 35s. Do they allow this?

A concrete slab is continuous for six spans. The slab has a uniform thickness and is supported by 12-in-wide concrete beams at 10 ft o.c. The ratio of the suns of column stiffness to beam stiffness is less than eight to all spans. The slab experiences the following uniform loads (factored): DL...

A car engine exerts a thrust of 1800 lb to accelerate the car (weight = 3400 lb) up a 5% grade speed of 80 mph. Rolling resistance on all wheels is estimated to be 40 lb/ton. Once at peak speed, the engine generates just enough thrust to maintain constant velocity. If the total distance...

When looking at a boring log you see a layer of sand above the ground water table should you automatically be concerned w the possibility of liquefaction? Also because o this condition would you choose a drilled pier or a driven pile?

When estimating how much plywood needed for a retaining wall do we include plywood on all four sides of the retaining wall? Or do we allow the soil on the bottom and sides of the footing act as the plywood ?

For the 8hr general test we need the asce 7-05 and ibc 2009. But for the special seismic California exam we need the asce 7-10 and 2012 ibc. Am I reading the correctly?

I am looking for the course notes for the Mansour class. Surveying for California Civil PE License, 1st edition. Also for the Practice Exam. If anyone is selling any of these please PM me. If anyone has the Construction AM DVD by Mansour I would also be interested in buying that. Thank You,