i used my HCM quite a bit in the afternoon and the Traffic Handbook. Maybe we had different tests, but there were definately Traffic questions on my test
I used the system that I read about (I am pretty sure on this forum). I took 6 or 7 minutes to read thru all the questions and rated them 1-3 and that worked great for me. For those preparing for the exam in October, hopfully I won't be joining you!, I think it is a personal preference. If you...
look at the shift functions above the #5 & 6 HMS = hours minutes seconds, I know its not the question but, if you're adding angles change them to HR first them change answer back to HMS (this gave me fits, just thaught I'd throw it in)
I have examined the new greenbook and the only section that I could find different from my 2001 ed. was the section on superelevation. I also called ASSHTO and was directed to the engineer in charge of the book and talked to him explaining that I had purchased the 2001 and that I would like to...
If anyone knows where to download the greenbook updates it would be much appreciated. I have searched extensively with no success.
If not available, am I going to regret not updating from 2001 ed.?
I haven't been able to find any study material as far as construction is concerned and was wondering if anyone had any insite? I'm not really that concerned with that portion, but it would be nice to have a better idea of what to expect. I am thinking that it will probably be some borrow /...
when solving for qult. the solution calls for the use of shape factor multipliers. but if you read the fine print in CERM it says that the multipliers are to be used with table 36.3. The problem tells you to use terzaghi meyerof which would be table 36.2. Also, the solution uses the figures from...
Thanks Ray that is helpful!
Can the HCM be downloaded for free like the MUTCD can? Also, do you have any suggestions on a book of conversions? Do you buy one or is it something that you created yourself? If you created it, would you mind if I got a copy?
I mean its been 4 yrs. sense school and it seems like a lot to review. I also started in structures which I haven't looked at sense school. It also seems to be a lot of info. that I need to compile. My main purpose for starting this thread was for any advise that I might get on what to expect...
I am just starting to study for the apr. 08 afternoon transpo and was wondering what those that took the oct. 07 thought about the test?
Was it really really hard?
What do you think helped you the most?
what could you have done to do better?......
Thanks in advance for any advise that you...