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Architecture Exam Review, Solved Problems: Multiple-Choice Divisions

Architecture Exam Review, Solved Problems: Multiple-Choice Divisions
Item #: 165-0175-05
Author: David K. Ballast
Publisher: Professional Publications
ISBN:1591260175
Format: Paperback
Your Price: $53.95
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Prepare for the General Structures and Lateral Forces divisions of the ARE
Offers a comprehensive review of structural topics and helps you successfully prepare for the General Structures and Lateral Forces divisions on NCARB's Architect Registration Examination (ARE). Hundreds of examples, illustrations, and tables enhance the text and 160 multiple-choice practice problems with solutions help you determine areas where you need additional study. 272 pp.

This sixth edition is updated to reflect the 2003 International Building Code which is referenced on the exam. The chapters that were updated from the fifth edition are:

  • Loads on Buildings
  • Building Code Requirements on Structural Design
  • Lateral Forces--Wind
  • Lateral Forces--Earthquakes
  • some minor changes due to updates reflecting the National Design Specifications for Wood Construction (NDS) 2001.

Architecture Exam Review, Solved Problems: Multiple-Choice Divisions - Table of Contents:

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • Selection of Structural Systems
  • Loads on Buildings
  • Structural Fundamentals
  • Beams and Columns
  • Trusses
  • Soil and Foundations
  • Connections
  • Building Code Requirements on Structural Design
  • Wood Construction
  • Steel Construction
  • Concrete Construction
  • Wall Construction
  • Lateral Forces - Wind
  • Lateral Forces - Earthquakes
  • Long Span Structures - One-Way Systems
  • Long Span Structures - Two-Way Systems
  • Solutions
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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