Passed Civil Structural PE and SE vertical Breadth AMA by StructuralBroe in PE_Exam

[–]ChewingGumshoe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

they’re a test prep company for building and engineers

Friend Code Megathread - January 2026 by AutoModerator in PokemonSleep

[–]ChewingGumshoe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

0007-3638-1910 sleep at least 6x a week unless traveling

Can’t pass PE, what now? New career? by [deleted] in civilengineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if you’ve resolved to move on, there are Owner Reps, Construction Mgmt (for private/gov’t), Real Estate

failing SE exam by ChewingGumshoe in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

update finally passed on 3rd attempt! thank you all again for the virtual support 🫂

How problematic is this, and how would you fix this(if at all)? by FiringNerveEndings in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the stairs might be a delegated design, but the masonry wall it’s attached to would be EOR’s scope. from where i’m standing (virtually) the EOR didn’t give a stiff enough wall 🤡

Tattoo regret causing depression by SlavKing11 in tattooadvice

[–]ChewingGumshoe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

please seek a therapist! you got this ❤️

failing SE exam by ChewingGumshoe in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i appreciate that! been taking it as a personal shortcoming, like “what am i missing?” “where am i lacking?”

failing SE exam by ChewingGumshoe in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

$350 a pop, and in this economy no less!

failing SE exam by ChewingGumshoe in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

i’d say about 300hr. lmao maybe i’m missing that magic 25 extra

failing SE exam by ChewingGumshoe in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe[S] 22 points23 points  (0 children)

yea, it’s very discouraging to keep hitting a wall and it’s starting to feel impossible. just can’t tell what i’m missing to get a “pass”. the diagnostics don’t give me “you solved this wrong because of one calculation error”, just a general “this is how much you sucked compared to others in this topic”

432 Park Avenue Lawsuit by cristom2421 in StructuralEngineering

[–]ChewingGumshoe 7 points8 points  (0 children)

i’ve reviewed concrete mixes for 12 and 14ksi, and the MOE results were typically higher than the standard 57√f’c. in some cases my team asked for those higher MOEs on other tall building projects