- The Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 15th Ed
is the number one resource for the studying and taking the PE Exam. It includes almost everything you’d need to understand the concepts, equations, and application of the engineering disciplines for the exam.
- The Hiner Seismic Design Review Workbook: For the California Civil Professional Engineering Examination
is the top resource you need for the CA Specific Seismic Exam or to add to your library for practice! This book comes complete with three parts: 1. Lecture Notes 2. Example Problems (with solutions) 3. Multiple-Choice Problems 4. Multiple Choice Solutions 5. Appendix & Index
- Fundamentals of Seismic Analysis and Design of Buildings
is an excellent study guide for the CA Seismic Exam. We have found that this book follows the same material as the Seismic Design Review Workbook: For the California Civil Professional Engineering Examination
- Not only is the AISC Steel Construction Manual
an imperative tool for design, but it is an excellent source for education. It is an absolute requirement for the PE Exam.
- NEHRP Recommended Seismic Provisions for New Buildings and Other Structures (FEMA P-750 / 2009 Edition)
- As a practicing engineer, you are well aware that the Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, 3rd Printing (Standard ASCE/SEI 7-10)
is one of the most important tools for the industry.
- 2015 International Building Code
(follow link for older versions)
- 2015 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
(follow link for older versions)
- 2013 California Building Code, Title 24 Part 2 (2 volumes – includes parts 8 & 10)
(follow link for older versions)
