Civil PE Water and Environmental Practice Exams
Conceptual Sample Problems, Detailed Solutions, and In-Depth Reviews for the NCEES Depth ExamBy Leila Farhadi
Length11h 20m
About this audiobook
Recognize the problem type in ten seconds. Solve it in five minutes. That is the reflex this book builds.
The NCEES Civil PE Water Resources and Environmental depth exam rewards speed and judgment as much as calculation. Civil PE Water and Environmental Practice Exams trains you to see a problem, name the governing equation, and execute cleanly under time pressure. Compact reviews cover pipe and channel hydraulics, pump and system curves, rainfall-runoff and detention routing, groundwater drawdown, coagulation through disinfection contact time, activated sludge loading, collection systems, and engineering economics—each written to the depth the exam actually reaches, not to textbook excess.
Then you practice. Conceptual items test judgment rather than arithmetic. Two full-length depth examinations follow, with step-by-step solutions that name the equation, carry the units, and explain why the tempting wrong answer is wrong. Pacing guidance runs throughout, so you learn when to solve, when to estimate, and when to move on.
What you will learn:
• How the depth exam is structured and how to build a preparation plan that fits your schedule
• Fluid mechanics fundamentals as they appear in exam problems
• Closed conduit hydraulics: friction losses, minor losses, and pipe networks
• Open channel flow: Manning equation, specific energy, and hydraulic jumps
• Hydrology: rainfall-runoff relationships, unit hydrographs, and detention routing
• Groundwater and wells: drawdown, well hydraulics, and aquifer testing
• Water treatment: coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection contact time
• Wastewater treatment and collection: activated sludge loading and collection system hydraulics
• Stormwater management and engineering economics for water projects
For civil engineering candidates sitting the water resources and environmental depth exam, this book is your focused, practical companion. If you need to convert knowledge into exam-day speed, this is the training you want.
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GenreTechnology
Length11 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 27, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Civil PE Water and Environmental Practice Exams
2Foreword
3Preface
4About This Book
5Important Safety Notice
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6Chapter 1: Exam Format and Preparation Plan
71.1 Depth Exam Structure, Breadth and Weighting
81.2 Reference Handbook Navigation and Unit Discipline
91.3 Calculator, Materials and Test-Day Logistics
101.4 Pacing Plan by Problem Type
111.5 Study Sequence and Diagnostic Testing
12Chapter 2: Fluid Mechanics Review
132.1 Fluid Properties and Continuity
142.2 Energy Equation and Hydraulic Grade Line
152.3 Momentum Equation and Minor Losses
162.4 Pump and System Curves
17Chapter 3: Closed Conduit Hydraulics
183.1 Reynolds Number, Friction Factor and Darcy-Weisbach
193.2 Empirical Head Loss Formulas
203.3 Series, Parallel and Network Systems
213.4 System Curves, NPSH and Cavitation
22Chapter 4: Open Channel Flow
234.1 Manning’s Equation and Normal Depth
244.2 Specific Energy, Critical Depth and Hydraulic Jumps
254.3 Culvert Inlet and Outlet Control
26Chapter 5: Hydrology
275.1 Rainfall Intensity, Duration and Frequency
285.2 Rational Method and Time of Concentration
295.3 Unit Hydrographs and Runoff Volume
305.4 Detention Basin Routing
31Chapter 6: Groundwater and Wells
326.1 Aquifer Properties and Darcy Flow
336.2 Steady Drawdown and Well Hydraulics
346.3 Well Yield, Interference and Specific Capacity
35Chapter 7: Water Treatment
367.1 Coagulation and Flocculation
377.2 Sedimentation and Clarifier Sizing
387.3 Filtration Rates and Backwash
397.4 Disinfection, Contact Time and Residuals
40Chapter 8: Wastewater Treatment and Collection
418.1 Organic Loading and Activated Sludge Parameters
428.2 Clarifier Sizing and Solids Loading
438.3 Sanitary Sewer Design and Lift Stations
44Chapter 9: Stormwater and Engineering Economics
459.1 Stormwater Quality Volumes and Erosion Control
469.2 Present Worth and Alternative Comparison
479.3 Benefit-Cost, Payback and Sensitivity
48Chapter 10: Conceptual Sample Problems
4910.1 Hydraulics and Closed Conduit Concepts
5010.2 Open Channel and Hydrology Concepts
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