NCEES-PE-Civil-Structural Exam Information and Guideline
NCEES - PE Civil Engineering: Structural
Below are complete topics detail with latest syllabus and course outline, that will help you good knowledge about exam objectives and topics that you have to prepare. These contents are covered in questions and answers pool of exam.
- Dead loads
- Live loads
- Construction loads
- Wind loads
- Seismic loads
- Moving loads
- vehicular
- cranes
- Snow, rain, and ice
- Impact loads
- Earth pressure and surcharge loads
- Tributary areas and load paths
- lateral
- vertical
- Load combinations
- Diagrams
- shear
- moment
- Axial
- tension
- compression
- Shear
- Flexure
- Combined stresses
- Deflection
- torsion
- buckling
- fatigue
- progressive collapse
- thermal deformation
- bearing
- Special inspections
- Submittals
- Formwork
- falsework
- scaffolding
- shoring and reshoring
- bracing
- anchorage
- Impact of construction on adjacent facilities
- Safety
- construction
- roadside
- work zone
- Soil classification and soil properties
- strength
- permeability
- compressibility
- phase relationships
- Concrete
- unreinforced
- reinforced
- cast-in-place
- precast
- pre-tensioned
- post-tensioned
- Steel
- structural
- cold-formed
- Timber
- Masonry
- brick veneer
- CMU
- Material test methods and specification conformance
- concrete
- steel
- masonry
- timber
- other construction materials
- Horizontal members
- beams
- slabs
- diaphragms
- struts
- Vertical members
- columns
- bearing walls
- shear walls
- Systems
- trusses
- braces
- frames
- composite construction
- Connections
- bolted
- welded
- bearing
- embedded
- anchored
- post-installed anchors
- Shallow foundations
- footings
- combined footings
- slabs
- mats
- Deep foundations
- piers
- piles
- caissons
- drilled shafts
- Retaining walls