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    A good resource for free PDH's as a mechanical engineer

    There are also some via free magazines subscriptions like "consulting-specifying engineer" Magazine.
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    Where was you?!

    Post the location and what you were doing when you received the news that you passed the PE. In my case, It was December 2011, I was at KFC eating(not a good healthy choice) with my wife and I searched on my old iPhone 4 to see if the results were posted on NCEES. Then notice that a link was...
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    DC machine losses

    I believe DC is not in the PE exam specifications...but is always good to understand DC as well.
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    Power system analysis chapters

    I recomend to do as much problems as you can...you need to develop a pretty good way on how to solve complex problems efficiently and fast and you get that knowledge by solving and solving problems. I finished my pe test early and i had time to solve the difficult ones after the first round...
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    Power system analysis chapters

    I know...is a lot..when are you taking the test?
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    Power system analysis chapters

    Yup i still remember when i post that :)
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    what is the exact name of KAPLAN book ?

    I also heard that Kaplan can do more harm than good...the problems are harder than the actual exam and i think i heard it have a bunch of errors...but that was 3 years ago dont know if new revisions have been released
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    FERM3 and new CBT exam

    If I was you I wouldn't worry about it. Not every review book covers 100% of any of the exams. In some questions you would be on your own to solve them. The key to pass is study study and solve a loooot of problems.
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    Fe Exam for non- ABET foreign degree

    You need to check with the board of the state you are taking the test. I already passed thru the evaluation. First, when I graduate my institution was not accredited by ABET so in other words i have a non-accredited degree. Five years after my graduation my University received the accreditation...
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    EIT certificate

    The board is the only one that can answer that question...they trust NCEES judgement...if your degree does not fulfill NCEES criteria and you have some deficiencies....the board may hold their decition until you fulfill those deficiencies.
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    Complex Imaginary Volume 3 problem 6

    Complex imaginary have a few errors. If its 3 phase you have to use sqrt of 3
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    ENGINEER (PE) - PROJECT ADMINISTRATION

    still too low. we are not living in the early 90's any more.
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    ENGINEER (PE) - PROJECT ADMINISTRATION

    Very true. Is very low. It shall be at least 85K minimum.
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    What's the turn around time for California EIT registration?

    Did you called them and ask for the status? If i have questions i always call the board. When i submitted my reciprocity for pe to 9 states at the same time CA was the first to get all done. i think it only took like a month. They are pretty fast if everything is in order.
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    Looking for a job

    This could be multiple factors. Are you willing to move? Are you looking locally only? Is the area that you are living have good demand for electrical engineers? Is your experience based on something very specific or something that have a lot of demand. Do you have friends or contacts that have...
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    A good approach to PE question?

    KatyLied just told you what you need to do...thats a really good advise...something like that is what i did.
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    A good approach to PE question?

    You just need to study, study and study....solve a bunch of problems...if you work a bunch of problems then on exam day you may look at your refences prob 20% of the time...the rest will come from your knowledge. In the exam you dont have too much time to go thru a library of books. When I took...
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    PF leading or lagging

    Probably your confusion is about who comes first voltage or current. You need to use the voltage as your point of reference. Then the current leads or lags the voltage. When is leading means that the current leads the voltage then you have a capacitive load. When is lagging means that the...
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    Failed and Looking For Insight

    I also used the GA Tech course when I was preparing for the power pe. Now that you have a year you can use that year to study, study, study. That's what I did, I study a lot for about may be a year and a half. At the end of the GA Tech course you can take an exam I don't remember how many...
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    help! electrical engineering. Spain To Usa

    to what state you are planning to move? Are you thinking on taking the FE exam?
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