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    power guy to other?

    If you want to have a varity of exierience move to a power generator. I started off doing mostly plant distribution work and switched to a power station. I now work in many area to include plant wide controls, power distribution, relaying and anything else that has electricity connected to it...
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    5000A MV Metal-Clad Switchgear?

    I would suggest that you contact Powell or Circuit Breaker Sales. Both of these companies deal in custom applications. But it aint cheap.
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    Expect the Unexpected on test day.

    I would recommend two additional things. 1. Have more than one route planned to the testing facility. The day of the exam I listened to the local traffic before leaving for the test and a truck had turned over on the interstate (my primary route). I was able to take the secondary route that I...
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    Do I need to bring a copy of the NEC?

    The handbook is better for some one not familiar with the NEC. You need to take the book and tab the major sections or you will wasting a lot of time. I use the NEC regularly and I spent the money for the Tabs. This will get you close the you will have to start reading to find the proper...
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    NCEES upcoming new Bachelor plus 30 rule for PE licensure

    They need to make up their d&&n mind. They just recently change the rules to let individuals with a four year associates degree set for the exam. I have a novel idea why don't they have engineers submit examples of their work and see if they are really doing engineering work. We have...
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    PE sample exams vs six minute solutions

    I agree that the 6 minute solutions are closer to the actual test questions for the morning section. I worked the both and believe that I benefited more from the 6 minute solutions. My strategy was to attempt to ace the morning section leaving some room for error in the afternoon. I don't...
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    Electrical Design Layout Software

    I have been producing layout and electrical/control drawings for a number of years. I started using Autocad but thats really like using a elephant gun to shoot a bunny rabbit. I migrated to Autosketch which is a $99 package. It has lots of templates and you can easily build your own. It will...
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    PE Exam - Electrical Discipline

    My experience has primarily been in controls (PLC's and DCS implementation and maintenance.) I looked at the three afternoon options and the last time I used a Laplace transform was in 1982 in collage. Most of the information that I found recommended the power module. I started studying in...
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    SOUTH CAROLINA RESULTS

    I FOUND OUT I PASSED PE TODAY BY CHECKING SCLLR LICENSE LOOKUP. I STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED EMAIL OR SNAIL MAIL THAT I PASSED
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