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REFERENCES FOR APRIL 2017
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Books Required
Ref/Book Cost Notes
1
AASHTO AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 6th edition, 2012, American $ - not necessary get 6 th and add changes? 1
IBC International Building Code, 2012 edition (without supplements), International Code Council, Falls Church, Code 1
VA. $ -
AS CE 7 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other S tructures, 3rd printing, $ - Code
ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, 2011, American $ - Code
AISC Steel Construction Manual, 14th edition, American Institute of Steel $ - Code
AISC Seismic Design Manual, 2nd edition, American Institute of Steel $ - Code
AISI North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2007 edition with Code
$ -
Supplement
NDS No. 2 (2010),
National DesignAmerican Iron for
Specification andWood
S teel Construction
Institute, Washington,
ASD/LRFD,DC.
2012 edition & National Design
$ - Code
Specification
ND S Supplement
Special Design P rovisions for Win d and Sei smic with Comm entary, 2008 ed ition , Americ an $ - Code
F or est & PPaper
PCI CI Design Hand
Ass oc iati on ,book: P recast DC.
Wa shington, an d Prestr essed Conc rete, 7th edition, 201 0, Precast/Pr estressed Code
$ - AISC Steel Construction Manual, 14th edition, American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc., Chicago, IL. AISC Seismic Design Manual, 2nd edition, American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc., Chicago, IL. AISI North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2007 edition with Supplement No. 2 (2010), American Iron and Steel Institute, Washington, DC. NDS National Design Specification for Wood Construction ASD/LRFD, 2012 edition & National Design Specification Supplement, Design Values for Wood Construction, 2012 edition, American Forest & Paper Association, Washington, DC. NDS Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic with Commentary, 2008 edition, American Forest & Paper Association, Washington, DC. PCI PCI Design Handbook: Precast and Prestressed Concrete, 7th edition, 2010, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Chicago, IL. TMS 402/602 Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures (and related commentaries), 2011; The Masonry Society, Boulder, CO; American Concrete Institute, Detroit, MI; and Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA
T MS 402/602
Concrete In stitute, ChiBuildi
cago,ng IL .Code Requirements an d Speci fications for Masonr y Struc tur es (and related Code
$ -
com men tar ies), 2011;
Serm $ 100.00 All
NCEES Solved problems $ 50.00 need this
SE solved problems $ -
Breyers wood design $ -
Seaoc Manuals vol. 1,2,3 and 4 $ -
ASCE Wind Guide $ -
NIST design guide for diaphragms-http://www.nehrp.gov/library/techbriefs.htm $ -
NIST design guide for shearwalls $ -
NDS Design Examples $ -
Structural Analysis Textbook (such as Structural Analysis by R.C. Hibbeler) $ -
16-Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Practice Exam for Buildings $ 100.00 need this
ACI Design Handbook (SP-17)FREE, AND DESIGN BOOKS $ 200.00 maybe
Steel Textbook (such as Steel Structures by Salmon and Johnson) $ -
AISI Cold-Formed Steel Design Manual 2008 $ 110.00 maybe
AISC Design Examples $ -
Structural Wood Design Solved Example Problems $ -
Masonry Textbook such as Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook by James E. Amrehein $ -
NCMA TEK14-1A (masonry section properties, available free online $ -
Seismic Design of Building Structures by Michael Lindeburg and Kurt McMullin $ 150.00 maybe
345 Solved Seismic Design Problems by Majid Baradar $ 60.00 yes
FEMA 451 Available as a free download www.fema.gov $ -
CodeMaster $ 50.00 Maybe, 0 if buy reviw course
Concrete design for SE $ -
Steel design for SE exam $ -
PCA Notes on ACI 318 $ -
Cold formed steel design textbook $ -
See this for CFS resources http://ccfssonline.org/capstone-design-aids/ $ -
Review Course $ 1,900.00
Fema Documents $ -
Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Special Moment Frames: A Guide for Practicing EngineersNIST GCR 8-917-1 $ -
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 2 PDF 1.4MSeismic Design of Steel Special Moment Frames: A Guide for Practicing
$ Engineers BNIST- GCR 9-917-3 NIST GCR 8-917-1
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 3 PDF 1.8MBSeismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Diaphragms, Chords, and $ Collectors: A Guide- for Practicing Engineers
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 4 PDF 1.5MBNonlinear Structural Analysis For Seismic Design: A Guide for Practicing
$ Engineers - NIST GCR 9-917-3
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 5 PDF 3MBSeismic Design of Composite Steel Deck and Concrete-filled Diaphragms:
$ A Guide for Practicing
- Engineers NIST GCR 10-917-4
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 6 PDF 7MBSeismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Special Structural Walls and$ Coupling Beams:- A Guide for Practicing Engineers NIST GCR 10-917-5
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 7 PDF 2MBSeismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Mat Foundations: A Guide for$Practicing Engineers- NIST GCR 11-917-10
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 8 PDF 4MBSeismic Design of Steel Special Concentrically Braced Frame Systems: $A Guide for Practicing
- Engineers NIST GCR 11-917-11REV-1
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 9 PDF 5MBSeismic Design of Special Reinforced Masonry Shear Walls: A Guide$for Practicing Engineers- NIST GCR 12-917-22
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 10PDF 6MBSeismic Design of Wood Light-Frame Structural Diaphragm Systems:$ A Guide for Practicing - Engineers NIST GCR 13-917-24
NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 11PDF 3MBSeismic Design of Steel Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames: A Guide$ for Practicing Engineers
- NIST GCR 14-917-31
NIST GCR 14-917-32
Exam $ 1,100.00 NIST GCR 15-917-34
CONCRETE
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Beam and slab Roof, simple span, concrete beam with slab SE Solved Problems 2-15
Cantilever beam and slab Cantilever slab and beam canopy SE Solved Problems 2-17
Column Rectangular column, combined axial-bending SE Solved Problems 2-5
Column, cross-shaped Cross shaped column design SE Solved Problems 2-7
Composite slab added Floor slab, opening, added slab, composite SE Solved Problems 2-15
Continuous Beam T beam, shear design, bar cut-offs SE Solved Problems 2-6
Continuous Slab Continuous 1-way slab, multi-story SE Solved Problems 2-5
Continuous Slab Continuous 1-way slab, multi-story, connections SE Solved Problems 2-10 Good example, uses moment distrib.
Corbels Shear friction corbels SE Solved Problems 2-6
Floor slab & beam Evaluation of existing floor slab & beam system SE Solved Problems 2-7
Prestressed beam T beam SE Solved Problems 2-11 Good example
Prestressed beam I beam, composit slab SE Solved Problems 2-12
Prestressed pile Prestressed pile design under axial and bending SE Solved Problems 2-9
Prestressed, advanced shear More precise shear calculation, flexure-shear, web-shear SERM 3-15 Continuation of example 3.9
Prestressed, anchor seating loss Prestressed force anchor seating loss SERM 3-19 Continuation of example 3.12
Prestressed, auxiliary reinforc. Auxiliary reinforcement check SERM 3-4 Continuation of example 3.1
Prestressed, bonded tendons Bonded tendons SERM 3-8
Prestressed, composite action Prestressed beam, composite action SERM 3-23 to 3-26
Prestressed, cracking moment Cracking moment only SERM 3-6 Continuation of example 3.3
Prestressed, creep loss Prestressed force creep loss SERM 3-21 Continuation of example 3.12
Prestressed, elastic shortening Prestressed force elastic shortening loss SERM 3-20
Prestressed, friction loss Prestressed force friction loss SERM 3-18
Prestressed, relaxation loss Prestressed force relaxation loss SERM 3-21 Continuation of example 3.15
Prestressed, serviceability Serviceability design stage, sustained and total loads SERM 3-5 Continuation of example 3.2
Prestressed, shear design Shear in prestressed beam SERM 3-13
Prestressed, shrinkage loss Prestressed force shrinkage loss SERM 3-21 Continuation of example 3.15
Prestressed, strain compatibility Strain compatibility SERM 3-11
Prestressed, strength design Strength design stage SERM 3-7 Continuation of example 3.4
Prestressed, torsion Torsion SERM 3-16 Continuation of example 3.9
Prestressed, transfer design Permissible tensile stress at top fiber SERM 3-3
Prestressed, unbonded tendons Unbonded tendons SERM 3-10
WOOD
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Beam reinforcement Deflection, lag bolts, shear SE Solved Problems 6-20
Beam repair Failed beam, repair design. SE Solved Problems 6-18
Bolt CNXN, diagonal brace Single bolt, diagonal brace, edge distance Breyer's Wood Design 13.49
Bolt CNXN, multiple bolts Bolt group, six bolt, wood to metal double shear Breyer's Wood Design 13.35
Camber Deflection and camber Breyer's Wood Design 6.36
Cantilever connection, porch Cantilever, influence lines, constant displacement method SE Solved Problems 6-11 90 degree cantilevered joint
Column Braced in weak-axis, high moisture SERM 5-13
Column, built-up LRFD design, built-up 3 ply sawn lumber Breyer's Wood Design 7.40
Column, glulam Glulam column, weak-axis braced at mid-height Breyer's Wood Design 7.31
Column, simple sawn lumber Simple, not braced, basic Breyer's Wood Design 7.25
Combined bending & compression Combined bending and compression example Breyer's Wood Design 7.60 Includes bolt hole opening in section
Combined bending & compression Basic design SERM 5-14
Combined bending & tension Combined bending and tension example Breyer's Wood Design 7.47
Glulam Glulam beam, roof girder SE Solved Problems 6-9
Glulam beam ASD and LRFD, lateral torsional buckling Breyer's Wood Design 6.69
Glulam beam, long span Long span, lateral torsional buckling Breyer's Wood Design 6.72
Glulam connection, bolts Bolts, connection failure, reinforcement SE Solved Problems 6-18
Glulam, beam-column Glulam beam-column Breyer's Wood Design 7.73
Glulam, camber Glulam beam, cantilever, deflection, camber SE Solved Problems 6-10
Glulam, camber, cantilever splice Cantilever shear splice, connection, bolts SE Solved Problems 6-19
Glulam, curved Curved girder stresses, bracing, reinforcement of curve SE Solved Problems 6-15
Lag bolt CNXN, combined loads Combined withdrawl and shear with lag bolts Breyer's Wood Design 13.77
Lag bolt CNXN, splice for bolt Splice with lag bolts, spacing, edge distance Breyer's Wood Design 13.67
Lag bolt CNXN, withdrawl Withdrawl connection Breyer's Wood Design 13.75
Nail CNXN, combined loads Combined lateral and withdrawl loads Breyer's Wood Design 12.58
Nail CNXN, end nail, group End nail connection Breyer's Wood Design 12.50
Nail CNXN, group Group of nails, angled brace Breyer's Wood Design 12.30
Nail CNXN, group Group of nails, top plate splice Breyer's Wood Design 12.36
Nail CNXN, shear Wood to wood connection, shear, single nail Breyer's Wood Design 12.14
Nail CNXN, shear, metal Wood to metal connection, shear, single nail Breyer's Wood Design 12.16
Nail CNXN, spacing Spacing of nails in a group, angled brace connection Breyer's Wood Design 12.60
Pyramid roof, hip rafter Hip rafter corner connection, detail SE Solved Problems 6-15
Roof tie rafter Roof rafters, connection detail, flexure in roof SE Solved Problems 6-12
Sawn beam design Basic design of simple span Breyer's Wood Design 6.58
Shear in glulam beam Shear design only SERM 5-11
Toenails Connection criteria Breyer's Wood Design 12.27
Wall stud Stud column, continuously braced on weak-axis Breyer's Wood Design 7.37
Wood beam, floor Floor joists/girder, ledger plate SE Solved Problems 6-6
MASONRY
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Anchor bolt Masonary design of anchor bolt in wall NCEES SE Exam 39 Answers on page 84
Beam design Basic beam design, no shear calculations SERM 6-5
Bi-axial bending Addition to previous example, added weak-axis force SERM 6-6
Columns Basic column design SERM 6-10
Combined bending & compression Basic column design with bending, limited bending force SERM 6-12 Does not use cracked section
Retaining wall Cantilever retaining wall, CMU. SE Solved Problems 7-1 Great example for walls
Retaining wall, footing Footing and foundation wall NCEES SE Exam 50 Answers on page 90
Shear in beam Beam shear, shear reinforcement SERM 6-8
Slender wall Slender wall, eccentric load, moment and axial forces SERM 6-22 Uses cracked section
Wall pier, bearing, seismic Seismic load perpendicular, strength design, wall openings SE Solved Problems 7-2
Wall, wind load Wind load perpendicular, reinforcement design SE Solved Problems 7-2
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
INSPECTION METHODS
Page
Topic Example Description Book Notes
Number
Masonry Types, levels, occupancy cat., observations SERM 6-40 No examples.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING LATERAL FORCES EXAM EXAMPLE LIST
ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES
LATERAL FORCES
Page
Topic Example Description Book Notes
Number
Wind Use the ASCE7-02 Wind Guide ASCE 7-02 Wind Guide All
Seismic Seismic Loads SERM 7-29
LATERAL FORCE DISTRIBUTION
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Redgid diaphragm Simplified diaphragm forces SERM 7-14
Collector Design Basic collector load distribution SERM 7-17 Great simple example
Seismic Lateral Distribution Simplified Lateral Force Proceedure SERM 7-33 Use for regular structures
Vertical irregularities Vertical irregularities SEAOC Vol 1 37
Horizontal irregularities Horizontal irregularities SEAOC Vol 1 54
Redundancy factor Redundancy
factor Redundancy factor Redundancy factor SEAOC Vol 1 65
P-delta effects P-delta effects SEAOC Vol 1 70 Use to check if P-delta must be checked
Horizontal distribution Center of ridgidity, torsion, ridgid diaphragm SEAOC Vol 1 93
Flexible diaphragm Simplified diaphragm forces SEAOC Vol 1 160
Wind Use the ASCE7-02 Wind Guide ASCE 7-02 Wind Guide All
Horizontal distribution Center of ridgidity, torsion, ridgid diaphragm SE Solved Problems 4-5 Solution on page 4-19, good example
METHODS
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Portal method Portal method for simple moment frame analysis SERM 7-3
Moment distribution Very basic moment distribution method example SERM 7-6
Beam diagrams Moment and reactions of continuous beams Concrete Manual 330
Basic pinned truss frame Basic truss analyis of a frame SE Solved Problems 1-2 Solution on page 1-17
STRUCTURAL STEEL
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
All examples Use the seismic design manual for all steel questions Seismic Design Manual All
Approximate method Lateral & vertical loads, but has aprox. method SE Solved Problems 3-7
Column Sidesway frame column, basic example SE Solved Problems 3-3 Good basic example, loads given
Truss connection, bolted K-connection, wide flange and double angles SE Solved Problems 3-14
CONCRETE
Page
Topic Example Description Book Notes
Number
Shear in beam Shear design of simply supported beam Concrete Manual 37 Basic shear design
Shear in beam Concrete shear strength of simply support beam Concrete Manual 39
Shear in beam Shear stirrup spacing for varying shear Concrete Manual 40
Shear in beam Shear stirrup spacing for varying shear Concrete Manual 42
Column, sway frame Design of a concrete column in a sway frame Concrete Manual 180 Use this example for slender columns
Diaphragms NIST design guide for diaphragms NIST Design Guide 1
Shear wall design NIST design guide for shearwalls NIST Design Guide 1
Shear wall Basic shear wall design, shear wall anchorage SE Solved Problems 2-13 Use this example for shear walls
Shear wall Shear wall with openings, advanced design SE Solved Problems 2-8 Advanced, large openings, use last
Shear wall, frame combo Shear wall with moment frame, center of rotation SE Solved Problems 4-5 Center of rotation portal frame method
Large shear wall Large building concrete shearwall design SEAOC Vol 3 213 Very long, extremely detailed
Shear wall ends Special boundry elements for shear walls Seismic & Wind Forces 421
Moment frame Concrete moment frame, special Concrete Manual 212
Moment frame Concrete moment frame, intermediate Concrete Manual 229 Not an example, reference only
Requirements for SDC Required sections of ACI 318 by seismic design cat. Concrete Manual 207 Not an example, reference only
Tilt-up construction Design of tilt-up concrete walls SEAOC Vol 2 - See this volume for tilt-up design
WOOD
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Shear walls Basic shear wall design SERM 7-7 Use for quick check of design
Tension chord design Design of wood tension chord for diaphragm, splice NDS Design Examples 399
Shear wall design Basic shear wall design Breyer's 10.14
Shear wall design Perforated shear wall design Breyer's 10.23
Shear wall deflection Shear wall deflection Breyer's 10.43
Diaphgram Diaphragm design Breyer's 9.21
Diaphgram Diaphragm design with interior shear wall Breyer's 9.43
Collector forces Collectors and diaphragms Breyer's 9.35
MASONRY
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Shear wall loads Collectors, shear wall, anchorage forces, openings SE Solved Problems 4-8 Good for forces, not design of walls
Column Column design SERM 6-9
Shear wall Masonry shear wall design SERM 6-14
Slender wall design Design of slender walls (cracked section) SERM 6-22 Great example
Deflection of slender wall Deflection of slender wall SERM 6-26
Anchor bolts Masonry anchorage SERM 6-28
Parapet Masonry wall parapet, components and cladding NCEES SE Exam 166 Wind loads and flexure/shear
Shear in a wall Shear in a wall with cores grouted 48" o.c. NCEES SE Exam 166 Shear in a wall
Slender wall ASD method ASD method for wall with out-of-plane forces NCEES SE Exam 166 Answers on page 203
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
INSPECTION METHODS
Topic Example Description Book Page Notes
Number
Masonry Masonry construction and inspection SERM 6-40