Study Guide for the Professional Licensure of Mining and Mineral Processing Engineers

Study Guide for the Professional Licensure of Mining and Mineral Processing Engineers

Author: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.)

Publisher: SME

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780873352697

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This handy workbook prepares you for professional licensure and allows you to practice your test-taking skills. The text covers the history of professional licensure and the Mining and Minerals Processing exam; explains what licensing can do for you; outlines the engineering licensure process; highlights the six steps to licensure; covers application procedures; includes Model Rules of Professional Conduct; lists NCEES publications; and describes the testing process. A sample test complete with questions and answers is similar in content and format to an actual principles and practice (PE) licensure exam.


Asbog Exam Secrets Study Guide: Asbog Test Review for the National Association of State Boards of Geology Examination

Asbog Exam Secrets Study Guide: Asbog Test Review for the National Association of State Boards of Geology Examination

Author: Asbog Exam Secrets Test Prep

Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC

Published: 2018-04-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609712051

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ASBOG Exam Secrets helps you ace the National Association of State Boards of Geology Examination, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive ASBOG Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. ASBOG Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to ASBOG Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; Comprehensive sections including: Field Methods/Geophysics/Modeling, Types of Faults, Law of Initial Horizontality, Radiometric Methods, Rule of V's, Geomorphic Characteristics of a Fault, Orogenic Events, Field Investigations, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Snell's Law, Spontaneous Potential (SP), Gamma Radiation, Side-Looking Airborne Radar (SLAR), Hydrogeology/Environmental Geochemistry, Porosity and Permeability, Containment of Water in Underground Structures, Hydrogeological Investigation, Hydrologic Budget Equation, Ground-water Inventory Equation, Bernoulli Equation, Aquifers, Porosity, Values of Specific Yield, Storativity or Storage coefficient, Transmissivity, Bailer Test, The Theis Equation and Method, Dupuit Equation, Ground Water Studies, and much more...


Principles of Engineering Economy

Principles of Engineering Economy

Author: Eugene Lodewick Grant

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 714

ISBN-13:

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The Eighth Edition of the standard engineering economy text and reference explains the principles and techniques needed for making decisions about the acquisition and retirement of capital goods by industry and government, as well as alternative types of financing and other applications. Arranged in four parts: basic concepts, principles, and mathematics; procedures and methods for evaluating alternatives; techniques for handling special situations; and special applications. Introduces the use of computers and spreadsheets in evaluating engineering alternatives. Includes up-to-date coverage of federal tax legislation, extensive discussions and problems dealing with personal finance, and material on handling multiple alternatives by rate of return and benefit/cost ratio methods. Contains numerous examples and 476 problems, many entirely new. Accompanied by a complete solutions manual for the instructor.


PPI PE Environmental Review – A Complete Review Guide for the PE Environmental Exam

PPI PE Environmental Review – A Complete Review Guide for the PE Environmental Exam

Author: Michael R. Lindeburg

Publisher: PPI, a Kaplan Company

Published: 2019-01-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781591265757

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You need this book for your CBT preparation! The PE Environmental CBT exam is NOT open book. You will only be allowed to use the NCEES supplied electronic reference on the exam. Ensure exam day success with the new PE Environmental Review from Michael R. Lindeburg, PE. PE Environmental Review offers the complete review for the new NCEES Environmental PE CBT exam. This book is the most up-to-date, comprehensive reference manual available, and is designed to the exact order of the exam. Topics Covered Water: Principles, Wastewater, Stormwater, Potable Water, Water Resources Air: Principles, Pollution Control Solid and Hazardous Waste: Principles, Municipal and Industrial Solid Waste, Hazardous, Medical, and Radioactive Waste Site Assessment and Remediation Environmental Health and Safety Associated Engineering Principles About the Exam The NCEES PE Environmental CBT Exam is a 9-hour computer-based exam. It is closed book with an electronic reference. Examinees have 9 hours to complete the 80 question exam. The 9-hour time includes a tutorial and optional break. This exam uses both the International System of units (SI) and the US Customary System (USCS). Key Features: Easy to find content organized in same order as the exam Use of NCEES Handbook equations, tables, and figures Teaching of how to solve exam problems with specific NCEES Handbook equations Industry-standard terminology and nomenclature Equal support of U.S. customary and SI units Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company After you Pass Your PE Environmental Review will serve as an invaluable reference throughout your environmental engineering career.


Continuing Education of Engineers

Continuing Education of Engineers

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1985-02-01

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 0309035937

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This report of the Panel of Continuing Education was prepared as part of the study on engineering education and practice in the United States that was conducted under the guidance of the National Research Council's Committee on the Education and Utilization of the Engineer. The report deals with: (1) "Participation in Continuing Education--The Engineer's Perspective"; (2) "The Role of Industry"; (3) "The Role of the University"; (4) "The Role of Professional Societies"; (5) "The Role of Proprietary Schools"; and (6) "The Role of Government." A reference list and bibliography are included, along with appendices which address a pilot study for a study of policymakers' attitudes toward continuing education, a list of 1984 continuing education programs of technical societies, and a professional society survey. (TW)


Seismic Design of Piers and Wharves

Seismic Design of Piers and Wharves

Author: American Society of Civil Engineers

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780784413487

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Standard ASCE/COPRI 61-14 uses displacement-based design methods to establish guidelines for the design of piers and wharves to withstand the effects of earthquakes.


Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge

Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge

Author: ASCE.

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780784481974

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Prepared by the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge 3 Task Committee of the Committee on Education of the American Society of Civil Engineers.The American Society of Civil Engineers defines the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge as the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of an individual entering the practice of civil engineering at the professional level.Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge: Preparing the Future Civil Engineer, Third Edition outlines 21 foundational, technical, and professional practice learning outcomes for individuals entering the professional practice of civil engineering. Recommendations for fulfilling the outcomes through formal education, both at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, and mentored early career experience are provided.Topics includeFoundational course education,Engineering fundamentals,Engineering technical skillsEngineering curriculum development, and Business and professional skills and responsibilities.This book will be of interest to students and early-career civil engineers as well as the professors who teach engineering and practicing engineers who mentor and develop new engineers within their organizations.