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Fundamentals of Engineering FE Civil All-in-One Exam Guide, 2nd Edition /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goswami, Indranil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill LLC, [2024]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringLibrary.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • A About the Author
  • B Dedication
  • C Preface
  • D Units and Unit Conversions
  • 1 Mathematics
  • 1.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 1.1 Analytic Geometry
  • 1.2 Trigonometry
  • 1.3 Conic Sections
  • 1.4 Mensuration
  • 1.5 Vectors
  • 1.6 Complex Numbers
  • 1.7 Matrix Algebra
  • 1.8 Differential Calculus
  • 1.9 Integral Calculus
  • 1.10 Numerical Integration: Euler's Rule, Trapezoidal Rule, and Simpson's Rule
  • 1.11 Partial Fractions
  • 1.12 Ordinary Differential Equation with Constant Coefficients
  • 1.13 Permutations and Combinations
  • 1.14 Laws of Probability
  • 1.15 Measures of Central Tendency
  • 1.16 Combinations of Random Variables
  • 1.17 Probability Functions
  • 1.18 Normal (Gaussian) Distribution
  • 1.19 Student's t-Distribution
  • 1.20 Binomial Distribution
  • 1.21 Expected Value
  • 1.22 Hypothesis Testing
  • 1.23 Linear Regression
  • 2 Ethics
  • 2.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 2.1 Code of Ethics
  • 2.2 Professional Obligations (as Listed in the NSPE Code of Ethics)
  • 2.3 Intellectual Property
  • 2.4 Professional Liability
  • 2.5 Licensure
  • 3 Engineering Economics
  • 3.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 3.1 Types of Cash Flow
  • 3.1.1 Single Payment Compounded?Symbol (F/P, i%, n)?Converts to F given P
  • 3.1.2 Single Payment Present Worth?Symbol (P/F, i%, n)?Converts to P given F
  • 3.1.3 Uniform Series Sinking Fund?Symbol (A/F, i%, n)?Converts to A given F
  • 3.1.4 Capital Recovery?Symbol (A/P, i%, n)?Converts to A given P
  • 3.1.5 Uniform Series Compounded?Symbol (F/A, i%, n)?Converts to F given A
  • 3.1.6 Uniform Series Present Worth?Symbol (P/A, i%, n)?Converts to P given A
  • 3.1.7 Gradient Series
  • 3.1.8 Uniform Gradient Present Worth?Symbol (P/G, i%, n)?Converts to P given G
  • 3.1.9 Uniform Gradient Future Worth?Symbol (F/G, i%, n)?Converts to F given G
  • 3.1.10 Uniform Gradient Uniform Series?Symbol (A/G, i%, n)?Converts to A given G
  • 3.2 Year-End Accounting Convention
  • 3.3 Minimum Attractive Rate of Return
  • 3.3.1 Nonannual Compounding
  • 3.4 Present Worth
  • 3.5 Principal in a Sinking Fund
  • 3.6 Capitalized Cost
  • 3.7 Equivalent Uniform Annual Cost
  • 3.8 Depreciation
  • 3.8.1 Straight-Line Method
  • 3.8.2 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
  • 3.9 Tax Issues
  • 3.10 Bonds
  • 3.11 Break-Even Analysis
  • 3.12 Return on Investment
  • 3.13 Benefit-Cost Analysis
  • 3.14 Uncertainty (Expected Value and Risk)
  • 3.15 Sustainability and Sustainable Design
  • 3.15.1 Indicators of Sustainability
  • 3.15.2 Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare
  • 4 Statics
  • 4.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 4.1 Vectors
  • 4.1.1 Definitions
  • 4.2 Resultant of a System of Forces (2D)
  • 4.3 Moment of a Force
  • 4.3.1 Moment about a Point
  • 4.3.2 Moment about a Line (Axis)
  • 4.4 Equivalent Force Systems
  • 4.5 Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
  • 4.6 Representation of Distributed Loads
  • 4.7 Rigid Frames: Degrees of Freedom, Determinacy, and Stability
  • 4.8 Inclined Support
  • 4.9 Ideal Truss?Stability and Determinacy
  • 4.9.1 Truss Member Forces: Method of Joints
  • 4.9.2 Truss Member Forces: Method of Sections
  • 4.9.3 Identification of Zero-Force Members
  • 4.9.4 Truss Deflection: Method of Virtual Work
  • 4.9.5 Influence Line for Truss Member Force
  • 4.10 Centroid of an Area by Integration
  • 4.10.1 Centroid of a Compound Area?Weighted Average
  • 4.11 Various Section Properties
  • 4.11.1 Moment of Inertia (I)
  • 4.11.2 Polar Moment of Inertia (J)
  • 4.11.3 Product of Inertia
  • 4.12 Friction
  • 4.12.1 Belt Friction
  • 4.12.2 Screw Thread
  • 5 Dynamics
  • 5.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 5.1 Kinematics
  • 5.1.1 Particle Kinematics
  • 5.1.2 Motion in the y Direction
  • 5.1.3 Rigid Body Kinematics
  • 5.2 Kinetics
  • 5.2.1 Particle Kinetics
  • 5.2.2 Constant Length of String Concept
  • 5.2.3 Rigid Body Kinetics
  • 5.3 Principle of Work and Energy
  • 5.3.1 Work
  • 5.3.2 Gravitational Potential Energy
  • 5.3.3 Elastic Potential Energy
  • 5.3.4 Kinetic Energy
  • 6 Mechanics of Materials
  • 6.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 6.1 Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
  • 6.1.1 Shear Force Diagram
  • 6.1.2 Bending Moment Diagram
  • 6.2 Normal Stress and Strain
  • 6.2.1 Hooke's Law
  • 6.2.2 Elastic versus Inelastic Behavior
  • 6.2.3 Poisson's Ratio
  • 6.3 Shear Stress
  • 6.4 Generalized Hooke's Law
  • 6.5 Typical Stress-Strain Curve for Mild Steel
  • 6.5.1 Ductility
  • 6.5.2 Elasto-Plastic Model
  • 6.6 Bending Stress
  • 6.7 Combined Axial and Bending Stress
  • 6.8 Shear Stress due to Transverse Load
  • 6.9 Beam Deflection?The Elastic Curve
  • 6.9.1 Direct Integration Method
  • 6.9.2 Unit Load Method
  • 6.9.3 Beam Deflection Equations
  • 6.10 Torsion
  • 6.10.1 Shear Stress due to Torsion?Circular Sections
  • 6.10.2 Shear Stress due to Torsion?Thin-Walled Sections
  • 6.11 Thermal Stress and Strain
  • 6.12 Mohr's Circle: Normal (?) and Shear (?)
  • 6.12.1 Stress Combination
  • 6.12.2 Principal Stresses
  • 7 Materials
  • 7.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 7.1 Concrete Mix Design
  • 7.1.1 Absolute Volume Method
  • 7.2 Asphalt Mix Design: Volumetric Relationships
  • 7.2.1 Unit Volume Approach to Calculating Asphalt Properties
  • 7.3 Common Material Tests
  • 7.3.1 Asphalt: Particle Size Analysis (AASHTO T30/ASTM D5444)
  • 7.3.2 Asphalt: Moisture Susceptibility Test (AASHTO T283/ASTM D4867)
  • 7.3.3 Asphalt: Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate (AASHTO T85/ASTM C127)
  • 7.3.4 Asphalt Binder Content Test (AASHTO T308/ASTM D6307)
  • 7.3.5 Voids in Mineral Aggregate (VMA) (AASHTO T166 and T209/ASTM D2726 and D2041)
  • 7.3.6 Steel: Tensile Test
  • 7.3.7 Concrete: Compression Test
  • 7.3.8 Concrete: Split Cylinder Test
  • 7.3.9 Third Point Loading Test of a Beam (Flexure)
  • 7.4 Engineering Materials and Their Properties
  • 7.4.1 Unit Weight
  • 7.4.2 Steel: Tensile Strength
  • 7.4.3 Concrete: Compressive Strength
  • 7.4.4 Modulus of Elasticity
  • 7.4.5 Poisson's Ratio
  • 7.4.6 Thermal Expansion
  • 7.4.7 Composites
  • 8 Fluid Mechanics
  • 8.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 8.1 Fluid Properties
  • 8.1.1 Density
  • 8.1.2 Surface Tension
  • 8.1.3 Capillary Action
  • 8.1.4 Viscosity
  • 8.2 Laminar versus Turbulent Flow
  • 8.2.1 Relationship between Average Velocity and Maximum Velocity
  • 8.3 Static Pressure on Submerged Surfaces
  • 8.3.1 Static Pressure on Plane Area of Arbitrary Shape
  • 8.3.2 Static Pressure on Compound Area (Curved or Multiple Linear Segments)
  • 8.4 Fluid Dynamics
  • 8.4.1 Conservation of Mass
  • 8.4.2 Conservation of Energy
  • 8.4.3 Conservation of Momentum
  • 8.5 Energy Grade Line and Hydraulic Grade Line
  • 8.6 Fluid Power
  • 8.7 Dynamic Similarity
  • 8.8 Flow Measurement Devices
  • 8.8.1 Pitot Tube
  • 8.8.2 Orifice Meter
  • 8.8.3 Venturi Meter
  • 8.9 Flow Measurement with Weirs
  • 8.9.1 Sharp-Crested Weirs
  • 8.9.2 Triangular Weirs
  • 9 Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
  • 9.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 9.1 Hydrologic Balance
  • 9.2 Precipitation
  • 9.3 Rainfall Intensity
  • 9.3.1 Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves
  • 9.3.2 Time of Concentration
  • 9.4 Hydrograph
  • 9.4.1 Hydrograph Separation
  • 9.4.2 Unit Hydrograph
  • 9.5 Runoff Estimation by Natural Resources Conservation Service Curve Number
  • 9.5.1 Procedure for the NRCS Method
  • 9.6 Rational Method for Predicting Runoff
  • 9.7 Water Distribution Systems
  • 9.8 Inflow and Infiltration
  • 9.9 Closed Conduit Hydraulics
  • 9.9.1 Darcy-Weisbach Equation
  • 9.9.2 Laminar Flow
  • 9.9.3 Hydraulic Radius and Hydraulic Diameter
  • 9.9.4 Hazen-Williams Equation
  • 9.9.5 Head Loss in Circular Conduits
  • 9.9.6 Minor Losses
  • 9.9.7 Equivalent Length
  • 9.10 Pipe Networks
  • 9.10.1 Two-Node Network
  • 9.11 Pumps
  • 9.11.1 System Curve
  • 9.11.2 Pump Curves
  • 9.11.3 Cavitation
  • 9.12 Circular Pipe Head Loss
  • 9.13 Open Channel Flow Fundamentals
  • 9.13.1 Rectangular Open Channels
  • 9.13.2 Critical Depth of Flow in Open Channels
  • 9.13.3 Alternate Depths
  • 9.13.4 Velocity in Open Channels
  • 9.13.5 Hydraulic Parameters of Straight-Sided Open Channels
  • 9.13.6 Hydraulic Parameters of Circular Open Channels
  • 9.13.7 Momentum in Open Channels
  • 9.13.8 Hydraulic Jump
  • 9.13.9 Groundwater Distribution
  • 9.13.10 Groundwater Dewatering
  • 9.14 Main U.S.
  • Environmental Laws
  • 9.14.1 Clean Air Act (1955, amended 1977)
  • 9.14.2 Clean Water Act (1948, amended 1977)
  • 9.14.3 Safe Drinking Water Act
  • 9.14.4 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (1976, amended 1986)
  • 9.14.5 Surface Water Treatment Rule
  • 9.15 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System
  • 9.15.1 Water Quality?Based Effluent Limits
  • 9.16 Water Quality
  • 9.16.1 Biochemical Oxygen Demand
  • 9.16.2 Dilution Purification of Wastewater Streams
  • 9.16.3 Hardness in Water
  • 9.16.4 pH and pOH
  • 9.16.5 Alkalinity
  • 9.16.6 Coagulation
  • 9.17 Wastewater Flow Rates from Various Sources
  • 9.18 Municipal Wastewater Treatment
  • 9.18.1 Reactors Used for Wastewater Treatment
  • 9.18.2 Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Hydraulics
  • 9.19 Physical Unit Operations in Wastewater Treatment
  • 9.19.1 Mixing and Flocculation
  • 9.19.2 Settling of Particles
  • 9.19.3 Primary Sedimentation Tanks
  • 9.19.4 Absorption versus Adsorption
  • 9.19.5 Activated Carbon Adsorption
  • 9.19.6 Coagulation
  • 9.20 Chemical Unit Processes in Wastewater Treatment
  • 9.20.1 Chemical Neutralization
  • 9.20.2 Disinfection
  • 9.20.3 Log Inactivation
  • 9.21 Biological Wastewater Treatment
  • 9.21.1 Biochemistry, Biology, and Bacteriology
  • 9.21.2 Effect of Temperature and pH
  • 9.21.3 Aerobic versus Anaerobic Biological Treatment
  • 9.21.4 Hydraulic Detention Time
  • 9.21.5 Activated Sludge Process
  • 9.22 Air Pollution
  • 9.22.1 Cyclonic Separation
  • 9.22.2 Electrostatic Precipitator
  • 9.22.3 Destruction and Removal Efficiency
  • 9.22.4 Reverse Osmosis
  • 9.23 Solid Waste Management
  • 9.23.1 Leachate
  • 9.24 Noise - Permissible Noise Exposure
  • 10 Structural Engineering
  • 10 Structural Engineering
  • 10.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 10.1 Structural Determinacy and Stability
  • 10.2 Determinacy and Stability of Trusses, Frames, and Beams
  • 10.2.1 Trusses
  • 10.2.2 Frames
  • 10.2.3 Beams
  • 10.3 Load Path and Tributary Area
  • 10.3.1 Floor System: Load Path
  • 10.4 Analysis of Trusses
  • 10.5 Stability of Axially Loaded Columns?Euler Buckling
  • 10.6 Load Types
  • 10.6.1 Dead Loads
  • 10.6.2 Live Loads
  • 10.6.3 Snow Loads
  • 10.6.4 Seismic Loads
  • 10.6.5 Moving Loads: Influence Lines
  • 10.7 Deflection
  • 10.7.1 Truss Deflection
  • 10.7.2 Frame Deflection
  • 10.8 Introduction to Indeterminate Structural Analysis
  • 10.8.1 Compatibility
  • 10.8.2 Indeterminate Trusses
  • 10.8.3 Displacement Methods: Slope Deflection and Moment Distribution
  • 10.9 Reinforced Concrete Design
  • 10.9.1 Basic Provisions of ACI 318-2014
  • 10.9.2 Reinforcement
  • 10.9.3 Strength Design Approach
  • 10.9.4 Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams in Flexure
  • 10.9.5 Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Columns
  • 10.10 Steel Design
  • 10.10.1 Load and Resistance Factor Design
  • 10.10.2 Analysis and Design of Beams (Flexure)
  • 10.10.3 Design for Shear
  • 10.10.4 Analysis and Design of Steel Compression Members
  • 10.10.5 Analysis and Design of Steel Tension Members
  • 11 Geotechnical Engineering
  • 11.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 11.1 Soil as a Three-Phase System
  • 11.1.1 Fundamental Definitions
  • 11.1.2 Shrinkage and Swell
  • 11.2 Effective Stress
  • 11.3 Shear Strength (Mohr-Coulomb)
  • 11.4 Standard Soil Tests
  • 11.4.1 Liquid Limit Test (ASTM D-4318)
  • 11.4.2 Plastic Limit Test (ASTM D-4318)
  • 11.4.3 Standard Penetration Test
  • 11.4.4 Relative Density
  • 11.4.5 Cone Penetrometer Test
  • 11.4.6 Direct Shear Test
  • 11.4.7 Unconfined Compression Test
  • 11.4.8 Compaction
  • 11.4.9 Triaxial Test Fundamentals
  • 11.5 Consolidation
  • 11.5.1 Consolidation Test
  • 11.5.2 Settlement due to Primary Consolidation
  • 11.5.3 Consolidation Rate
  • 11.6 Soil Classification
  • 11.6.1 Sieve Sizes
  • 11.6.2 Particle Size Distribution Curves
  • 11.6.3 Hydrometer Analysis
  • 11.6.4 Unified Soil Classification System
  • 11.6.5 AASHTO Soil Classification
  • 11.7 Bearing Capacity
  • 11.7.1 Foundation Types
  • 11.7.2 Ultimate Bearing Capacity
  • 11.7.3 Effect of Water Table on Bearing Capacity
  • 11.7.4 Combined Footing
  • 11.7.5 Eccentric Load on a Shallow Footing
  • 11.7.6 Mat Foundations
  • 11.7.7 Deep Foundations
  • 11.8 Lateral Earth Pressure
  • 11.8.1 Stability and Strength Checks
  • 11.8.2 Active Earth Pressure
  • 11.8.3 Rankine's Theory for Earth Pressure
  • 11.8.4 Steps for Evaluating Stability of a Retaining Wall
  • 11.9 Slope Stability
  • 11.9.1 Stability of Slopes along a Planar Surface
  • 11.10 Permeability of Soils
  • 11.10.1 Darcy's Law for Seepage
  • 11.10.2 Liquefaction
  • 11.10.3 Laboratory Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity
  • 11.10.4 Flow Nets
  • 11.10.5 Aquifers
  • 11.11 Soil Stabilization
  • 11.11.1 Mechanical Stabilization
  • 11.11.2 Chemical Stabilization
  • 12 Transportation
  • 12.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 12.1 Transportation Planning
  • 12.1.1 Trip Generation
  • 12.1.2 Trip Distribution: Gravity Model
  • 12.1.3 Modal Split by the Logit Model
  • 12.1.4 Design Traffic Volume
  • 12.1.5 Expansion Factors
  • 12.1.6 Travel Speed
  • 12.1.7 Speed?Volume?Density Relationships
  • 12.1.8 Level of Service (LOS) of Freeway Segments
  • 12.1.9 Speed Adjustments to FFS
  • 12.1.10 Constant Acceleration and Deceleration
  • 12.2 Intersections
  • 12.2.1 Intersection Sight Distance
  • 12.2.2 Change and Clearance Intervals at an Intersection
  • 12.3 Pavement Design
  • 12.3.1 Equivalent Single Axle Load
  • 12.3.2 Load Equivalence Factors
  • 12.3.3 Flexible Pavements
  • 12.3.4 Purposes of Compaction
  • 12.3.5 Rigid Pavement Design
  • 12.4 Highway Design: Horizontal Curves
  • 12.5 Highway Design: Superelevation
  • 12.5.1 Coefficient of Side Friction
  • 12.6 Highway Design: Spiral Curves
  • 12.7 Highway Design: Vertical Curves
  • 12.8 Sight Distance
  • 12.8.1 Stopping Sight Distance?AASHTO Recommendations
  • 12.8.2 Sight Distance on Vertical Curves
  • 12.8.3 Stopping Sight Distance on Horizontal Curves
  • 12.9 Highway Safety
  • 12.9.1 Accident Rates
  • 12.9.2 Accident Countermeasures
  • 13 Construction
  • 13.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 13.1 Stages of Construction
  • 13.2 Construction Documents
  • 13.2.1 Submittals
  • 13.2.2 Request for Information
  • 13.3 Procurement Methods
  • 13.3.1 Open Tendering
  • 13.3.2 Restricted Tendering
  • 13.3.3 Request for Proposal
  • 13.3.4 Two-Stage Tendering
  • 13.3.5 Request for Quotations
  • 13.3.6 Single Source
  • 13.4 Project Delivery Methods
  • 13.4.1 Design-Bid-Build
  • 13.4.2 Construction Management at Risk
  • 13.4.3 Design-Build
  • 13.5 Construction Operations and Methods
  • 13.5.1 Machine Production
  • 13.5.2 Production Cycle Time
  • 13.5.3 Equipment Balancing
  • 13.6 Erosion Control Methods
  • 13.6.1 Geosynthetics
  • 13.7 Scheduling
  • 13.7.1 Gantt Charts
  • 13.7.2 Critical Path Analysis
  • 13.7.3 Program Evaluation and Review Technique
  • 13.8 Earned Value Management
  • 13.9 OSHA Regulations for Construction Projects
  • 13.9.1 Rules of Construction
  • 13.9.2 Site Layout
  • 13.9.3 Emergency Response
  • 13.9.4 Signs, Signals, and Barricades
  • 13.9.5 Fall Protection
  • 13.10 Quantity Estimating
  • 13.10.1 Quantity Estimation for Excavations
  • 13.10.2 Estimating Mortar Quantity between Bricks or Masonry Blocks
  • 14 Surveying
  • 14.0 CHAPTER PRELIMINARIES
  • 14.1 Glossary of Terms
  • 14.2 Coordinate Systems
  • 14.2.1 State Plane Coordinate System
  • 14.2.2 Global Positioning System
  • 14.3 Types of Surveys
  • 14.4 Stationing
  • 14.5 Chaining Techniques
  • 14.5.1 Tension Correction
  • 14.5.2 Temperature Correction
  • 14.5.3 Sag Correction (Not in the FE Reference Handbook)
  • 14.6 Angles and Distances
  • 14.6.1 Azimuth
  • 14.6.2 Bearings
  • 14.6.3 Latitude and Departure
  • 14.6.4 Northings and Eastings
  • 14.6.5 Interior and Exterior Angles
  • 14.7 Area of a Traverse by Coordinates
  • 14.8 Area under an Irregular Curve
  • 14.9 Differential Leveling.