

Realistic Practice for the California Civil Seismic Principles Exam California Civil Seismic Principles Practice Exams, 12th Edition provides comprehensive practice for the California Civil Seismic Principles exam. This book contains two realistic, full-length exams, each with 55 multiple-choice problems. All exam topics are covered, from basic seismology through applications of codes and standards. Step-by-step solutions to quantitative problems illustrate efficient problem-solving approaches. Qualitative solutions explain the correct answers and present related supportive information. Answer keys to both exams are included. This book can be used at the beginning of your exam preparation to assess familiarity with exam topics and to identify topics needing further review. You can also use this book at the end of your exam preparation to evaluate your preparedness and identify necessary references. Key Features Consistent with the exam scope and format Learn accurate and efficient problem-solving approaches Become familiar with the codes and standards Realistic practice helps you to solve problems quickly and confidently on exam day Binding: Paperback Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company Review: A must read for any seismic test taker! - This is a fantastic book and the author has done a great job of helping the reader establish a thorough understanding of seismic principles and design methods. It provides very good conceptual questions and provisions of the ASCE 7-16 are explained and discussed in an easy to follow way. There are a couple of typos in the book, but I still highly recommended this source for the seismic test. Review: Good Representation of Exam - The practice exams gives realistic examples of problems you will see on the test. The problems have thorough solutions and explanations. This book also had good qualitative information. The difficulty was comparable to the test. I passed the seismic exam on my first attempt. I'd buy it again.
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S**R
A must read for any seismic test taker!
This is a fantastic book and the author has done a great job of helping the reader establish a thorough understanding of seismic principles and design methods. It provides very good conceptual questions and provisions of the ASCE 7-16 are explained and discussed in an easy to follow way. There are a couple of typos in the book, but I still highly recommended this source for the seismic test.
J**.
Good Representation of Exam
The practice exams gives realistic examples of problems you will see on the test. The problems have thorough solutions and explanations. This book also had good qualitative information. The difficulty was comparable to the test. I passed the seismic exam on my first attempt. I'd buy it again.
S**D
most of the questions popped up in my CA seismic. good quality book
most of the questions popped up in my CA seismic. good quality book
V**.
Passed the Exam on the First Try
Good Book. With it I passed the Seismic Exam on the First Try. Definitely would recommend.
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