If you are preparing to take the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (any discipline) or the Civil Engineering Principles and Practice Exam you might want to check out the streaming video recordings of presentations made by professors at Texas A&M University. These review presentations were made to Fort Hood military engineering students in 1998 (so you [...]
A new civil engineering forum is now online. It can be found here: http://www.civiltips.com/ Technical discussion boards include Water Resources, Transportation, Site Design, Erosion Control and Geotechnical, and Utilities. There are also forum boards for dedicated to various regions of the country. And a board for casual conversation. If it catches on, this should be an interesting [...]
The Asphalt Pavement Alliance is responding to recent concerns over the use of asphalt on their web site: http://www.pavegreen.com/ No doubt the use of concrete as a “green” alternative to asphalt has been increasing. However they suggest that asphalt has many “green” advantages as a design alternative for the professional engineer. For example they promote the [...]
