PPI Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Water Resources and Environmental Depth Problems, 2nd Edition eText - 1 Year
Author | : R. Wane Schneiter |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2015-02-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781591266167 |
ISBN-13 | : 1591266165 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Targeted Training for Solving Civil PE Water Resources and Environmental Depth Exam Problems Six-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Water Resources and Environmental Depth Problems contains 100 multiple-choice problems that are grouped into nine chapters that correspond to a topic on the PE Civil water resources and environmental depth exam. Problems are representative of the exam’s format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty. Like the PE exam, an average of six minutes is required to solve each problem in this book. Each problem includes a hint to provide direction in solving the problem. In addition to the correct solution, you will find an explanation of the faulty solutions leading to the three incorrect answer options. The incorrect options are intended to represent common mistakes specific to different problem types. The solutions are presented in a step-by-step sequence to help you follow the logical development of the correct solution and to provide examples of how you may want to approach your solutions as you take the PE exam. Topics Covered Analysis and Design Drinking Water Distribution and Treatment Engineering Economics Analysis Groundwater and Wells Hydraulics—Closed Conduit Hydraulics—Open Channel Hydrology Wastewater Collection and Treatment Water Quality Key Features Most problems are quantitative, requiring calculations to arrive at a correct solution; a few are nonquantitative. Increase familiarity with the exam problems’ format, content, and solution methods. Connect relevant theory to exam-like problems. Quickly identify accurate problem-solving approaches. Engage with references you will use on exam day. Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company