thanks for the response. the only real difficulty with these problems overall (SMS) is the time in which it takes to answer. The overall depth of each solution is rarely a head scratcher. Now that Williams guy on the other hand really kicks my you know what.
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I have questions regarding the following from Six Minute Solutions - Structural PE:
45. How am I supposed to know to use ASD?
58. Section 8.7 of ACI-05 discussed clear span - why is 14' used in lieu of 15' for c.t.c?
62. Solution references Appendix with bars on two faces only, where...
if I have AASHTO 3rd edition is there any point to buying a book with bridge design problems such as the one you reference? or Bridge Design for the Civil and Structural PE Exams 2nd edition?
Does anyone know the bulk of the difference between the 5th and 6th editions? I have access to 5th, but the new 6th is $$. Any thoughts are appreciated!
I have the AISC Manual of Steel Construction LRFD, 3rd Edition. Now the requirements state that examinees may choose between AISC/ASD or AISC/LRFD following the 13th edition. Do I need the 13th edition, or will the LRFD I currently have be sufficient? Any advice?