New Edition Review Questions and Solutions for the Professional Examination of Structural Engineers (Second Edition)

Author: Gong Shaoxi, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book is compiled according to the examination outline and specifications/standards used for the examination, published by the National Council for Registration of Engineers (Structural), including the new national and industry standards for structural design released by the Ministry of Construction and other ministries and commissions since July 2001. It is a supplementary exercise book for the book "New Edition Professional Examination Tutorial for Registered Structural Engineers." It includes eight chapters: Introduction, Concrete Structures, Steel Structures, Masonry Structures, Timber Structures, Building Seismic Design, Foundation and Substructure, High-rise Building Structures, Tall Structures, and Bridge Structures. Each chapter contains a large number of multiple-choice questions, calculation problems, solution analyses, and detailed calculation steps, totaling 1,140 questions. This book is written by experienced professors from Tongji University who have taught in past review courses for the registration examination. Based on the requirements of the examination outline, it provides review questions and solutions to help candidates understand and master the basic theories and design provisions of relevant codes, especially the new structural design standards. It serves as a useful reference material for candidates preparing for the professional examination for first- and second-level registered structural engineers. This book can also be used as a reference for registered structural engineers and senior undergraduate students in civil engineering to study and apply the new structural design standards.