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  1. Phantom PE

    HEC-RAS: High Flow Methodology

    It's been awhile, but I'm back! Question for you other H&H types.  In HEC-RAS, when do you choose to use the energy only versus pressure and/or weir high flow methods?  I have a project in which with the pressure/weir is selected, I'm overtopping by a foot or so, and if I choose energy...
  2. Phantom PE

    Salary in a new location

    I am looking at moving from working for a state DOT to a private firm. I am moving from a more rural area to a city. I used Salary.com to try to figure out what kind of salary would be reasonable to ask for when moving to the city, and I'm getting median numbers that are $10-15k higher than...
  3. Phantom PE

    Superelevation

    The purpose of superelevation is to counterbalance: (a) lateral wind forces (b) centripetal force © gravitational force (d) frictional force between tires and pavement To me this has no correct answer, but the answer says its centripetal force. I thought it counterbalances centrifugal...
  4. Phantom PE

    Day of Test

    I know I haven't been the most active on here, but that's because I have been studying and reading what you all have to say. I do have one question... What is your must have's for day of? I know I need my exam authorization, ID, notes and references, straight edge, and two calculators (in...
  5. Phantom PE

    PE Civil Review Courses

    I got approval fairly late in the game and I ahve two options for a review course. I can take the School of PE weekends course (which started last week) which includes the recorded lectures so I can catch up. Or I can take the Power to Pass 6-day Intensive course, which hasn't started yet...
  6. Phantom PE

    Spring 2013 Exam

    So I was just approved last week, 2 days before the deadline. I had already purchased the CERM and the practice problems that go with it. I have purchased the 2011 and 2008 NCEES sample problems from a coworker as well as a 2000 edition of SmartPros notes. I have started working through all...
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