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    (Help!) Preparing for October Exam (Power) Any guidance greatly appreciated

    Tab the NEC book. Get the pre-printed tabs directly from the NEC site. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT.
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    lighting illumation engineering handbook

    I do not recommend Camara for the lightning section and I second what Zorak has mentioned above. I got most of my lightning calcs from the internet and they sufficed.
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    How I prepared for my Power PE

    Preparing for the PE was one of the hardest things I have done and I promised myself that if I pass, I would totally help out fellow engineers. I started studying this January (in hindsight I should have started a little earlier). Books I had: 1. Grainger- I only studied transmission lines...
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    NCEES Exam Specifications: General Power Engineering

    I googled and took the printouts in a 3 ring binder.
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    How did you do in the AM & PM Electrical April, 2014 PE exam

    I found out this morning that I passed the PE (California) exam. It was my first attempt. Below are the books I used: - Wildi -Grainger & Stevenson -GA. tech notes - Blackburn - Electrical handbook , Beatty (found pdf online) books I regret buying: - Camara (I took it to the exam...
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    Carrying reference materials/books

    How is everyone planning to carry all the books and binders? Suitcases? carts?
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    Carrying References/Books

    How are you guys planning to carry all the books and bound notes etc. to the exam site? Sorry if this question has been asked before.
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    Transformer losses

    I just realized I SUCK at transformer loss calculations :mellow: ..can someone recommend any site/ link or document from which i can study. I have WIldi but somehow that part is not covered in detail there. Thanks in advance.
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    Complex Imaginary

    Thanks Captain. I see that Mike holt website has a number of NEC prep books. There's a practice book For $40..is that good? Has anyone used it? What book do you recommend from that site? I am now considering between that book and the CI drill book. Which one should I buy?.
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    Complex Imaginary

    I am appearing for the April '14 exams and just heard about the complex imaginary pratice sets #1 - #4 and their NEC drillbook. I was thinking of getting the drill book and maybe 2 of the 4 books. The people who own all 4, which ones should I get? Maybe one set has better "coverage" than the...
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    GA review course

    I am currently taking the GA tech course for the April exam. I think Testmasters is best as far as content is concerned, but if you don't have access to TM, then GAtech is best. You can't beat Dr. Russ Callen's knowledge. I feel they have skipped a lot of details and the number of example...
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