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When designing a SMF column, I checked section 21.6.1 of ACI 318-11, which states..."Requirements of this section apply to special moment frame members that form part of the seismic-for-resisting system and that resist a factored axial compressive force Pu under any load combination exceeding...

I just gave my 2 weeks notice to my company, however I am in the middle of a few job which I am stamping. The jobs are no where near done and will go past my 2 week mark. Does my current company have the right to keep using my stamp on those projects that I stamped, even after I leave the...

Is the "Structural Engineering Reference Manual" allowed in the SE exam in California?

Does anyone know if they allow you to use the SEAOC Vol I, II & III as a reference for the CA SE exam? What about the 10 manuals created by the Irvine Institute of Technology specifially for studying for the SE exam? Does anyone have expereince using these manuals as references for the...

I want to eventually obtain my CA SE license, but would it be possible for me to take the new 16 hour SE exam in Wisconsin, then say transfer that license to CA? As long as I have my CA Civil PE license and I can get the 3 CA SE references, does anyone see CA refusing me because i took the SE...

Any U.S. P.E.'s have experience with registering as a P.Eng in Canada? I am a U.S. based P.E., and do a few projects a year in Canada and wanted to get my P.Eng in Canada (Ontario & B.C.). I was wondering if any of you had any experience with that and how easy/difficult it was. I have...

Is the CA Seismic exam more difficult than the NCEES standard SE I & II? Is the material about the same in difficulty, less, more? Any thoughts on this from anyone? Thanks.

Does the SE exam give you a choice between ASD and LRFD for steel problems or do they just say "do this problem using ASD", "do this problem using LRFD"...do I need to know both?

What units is the SE exam given in? US or Metric?

Can anyone recommend a good book on foundation design? Thanks.

I am planning on taking the SE I & II in Illinois in April 09 and was wondering what references are allowed in the exam room? I know a lot has been said on what references to use to study, but I am a little fuzzy on which ones I can take into the exam room. The SERM is a great study guide...

I was looking to take the SEI & SEII test in April 09 in Illinois. However, a few other SE's have told me not to take them back to back; but to concentrate on SEI first and then hopefully take SEII in October 09. What do you guys say? What is your experience with this? Thanks for any...