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[SIZE=11.5pt]Some of you figured this out, but I thought it would be good to post the index, showing what problems types are on NCEES 2011, PE Civil: Construction Sample Questions and Solutions. This is a must buy for the exam. As you can see from below not all topics are covered however, most of them are. [/SIZE]

[SIZE=11.5pt]I. Earthwork Construction and Layout[/SIZE]

1. Excavation and embankment (501)

2. Borrow Pit Volumes (502)

3. Site Layout and Control (503)

4. Earthwork Mass Diagrams (504)

[SIZE=11.5pt]II. Estimating Quantities and Costs[/SIZE]

1. Quantity Take Off (505,506)

2. Cost Estimating (507,508,509)

3. Engineering Economics- Value engineering and costing (510,511)

[SIZE=11.5pt]III. Construction Operations and Methods[/SIZE]

1. Lifting and Rigging (512)

2. Crane selection erection and stability (513)

3. Dewatering and Pumping (514)

4. Equipment Production (515)

5. Productivity analysis and improvements (516)

6. Temporary Erosion Control (517)

[SIZE=11.5pt]IV. Scheduling[/SIZE]

1. Construction Sequencing (518)

2. CPM Network Analysis (519, 520)

3. Activity Time Analysis (521)

4. Resource Scheduling (522)

5. Time Cost Trade off (523,524)

[SIZE=11.5pt]V. Material Quality Control and Production[/SIZE]

1. Material Testing (525)

2. Welding and Bolting Testing (526)

3. Quality Control Process (527)

4. Concrete Mix Design (528)

[SIZE=11.5pt]VI. Temporary Structures[/SIZE]

1. Construction Loads(529)

2. Formwork(530)

3. Falsework and Scaffolding(531)

4. Shoring and Reshoring (532)

5. Concrete maturity and early strength evaluation

6. Bracing

7. Anchorage (533)

8. Cofferdam (systems for temporary excavation support)

9. Codes and standards

[SIZE=11.5pt]VII. Worker Health, Safety, and Environment[/SIZE]

1. OSHA Regulations (534,535)

2. Safety Management

3. Safety Statistics (536)

[SIZE=11.5pt]VIII. Other Topics[/SIZE]

1. Groundwater and well fields (537)

2. Subsurface exploration and sampling

3. Earth retaining structures (538)

4. Deep foundations (539)

5. Loadings (a. Wind, b. Snow, c. Load paths)

6. Mechanics of materials

7. Materials (540)

8. Traffic safety

 
That's pretty cool Mark, thanks. I didn't even think to do this.

I don't suppose you've done this for Transpo? ;)

 
No, sorry. I try and stay focused on only the construction engineering side.

 
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