SECTION I · 7% OF THE EXAM
CEFREE PRACTICE SAMPLE
FE Civil practice questions with worked solutions
FE Civil practice should train model selection, handbook navigation, and unit control across a broad specification. Start with an original question, commit to an answer, then compare your setup with the full solution.
Try an original Civil question
Choose an answer before reviewing the solution. Pay attention to the governing model and setup, not only the final choice.
Focus requested: Mechanics of Materials. A matching question appears first when it is available in the current released sample.
Fluid MechanicsMedium
Question 1 of 1 free
Water flows through a 100 m long, 150 mm diameter pipe at a velocity of 2.5 m/s. The Darcy friction factor is 0.020. The major head loss is most nearly:
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SECTION II · 4% OF THE EXAM
Probability and Statistics
SECTION IV · 4% OF THE EXAM
Ethics and Professional Practice
SECTION V · 6% OF THE EXAM
Engineering Economics
SECTION VI · 7% OF THE EXAM
Statics
SECTION VII · 5% OF THE EXAM
Dynamics
SECTION X · 6% OF THE EXAM
Fluid Mechanics
SECTION XI · 6% OF THE EXAM
Surveying
SECTION XII · 9% OF THE EXAM
Water Resources and Environmental
SECTION XIII · 9% OF THE EXAM
Structural Engineering
SECTION XIV · 9% OF THE EXAM
Geotechnical Engineering
SECTION XV · 8% OF THE EXAM
Transportation Engineering
SECTION XVI · 6% OF THE EXAM
Construction Engineering
What this sample is
An independently authored Civil question with a complete setup and solution. Use it to evaluate your model selection, handbook path, unit handling, and answer check.
What it is not
It is not an NCEES question and does not come from any NCEES practice exam. For NCEES practice products and current exam policies, use the NCEES exam-prep catalog.
A better review loop for FE Civil
Practice creates useful evidence only when the review explains why the setup worked or failed. Use this three-part loop after every question.
CHECK 1
Draw before calculating
Use a free-body diagram, control volume, profile, or cash-flow timeline before choosing an equation.
CHECK 2
Keep units visible
Civil problems often mix force, length, flow, pressure, and time units. Carry them through every substitution.
CHECK 3
Check the engineering result
Confirm sign, magnitude, and physical meaning before moving to the next question.
Reference Handbook workflowSearch the FE Reference Handbook by engineering model - such as Darcy-Weisbach, effective stress, present worth, or beam deflection - instead of copying words from the question stem.