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I just passed the PE exam this April.  I would highly recommend the MERM and practice problems.  I also studied with shingleys and practiced about 1/4 of the problems in ea chapter.  I found both of these problems to be more difficult then the exam.  I'd highly recommend bookmarking all of your...

I have the following item for sale (all materials are in good condition).  Shipping is $10 whether you buy one item or all of it. practice problems for the mechanical engineering exam (highly recommend) -$50...

How big are the desk/tables?  Are they like the little 2'x2' desks from high school or are the big enough for several books to spread out while you take the test?

I just got my exam authorization.  I felt prepared before because it always seemed like I had awhile left, but it's crunch time! anyway my question is, the exam authorization says to arrive by 7am.  Everyone says to arrive early, but I heard the test starts at 8am, so is 7am already with a...

Attached I have how I would solve this problem on the test.  I don't think this is correct because this is intended for static loading.  Since this shaft is rotating, this would most likely fail due to fatigue, which is not considered in this equation.  But since we know it is less than B, C and...

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Has anyone else taken the lindeburg machine design and materials practice exam?  On problem 9 I get a different answer then they did.    I calculated as attached, is this correct or is the book correct?

I have struggled with materials selection questions.  Anyone have some good references to help with this?  Currently I have what is available in the merm, machine design handbook and mechanical engineering design.  

I'm looking for suggestions on what others have studied.  I have studied from the merm chapters 45-60 and I did all corresponding practice problems.  I took the pro guides practice exam and did pretty well.  Any thoughts on what else others have reviewed?  I also did some review of dimensioning...

Has anyone taken the engineer pro guides practice exam?  I was thinking about getting it and taking it in addition to the ncees exam as it is relatively inexpensive.  If you took it, was it relavent and similar to real test problems?  http://www.engproguides.com/machineexam.html

I hope I'm not hijaking the thread but I was hoping to get some help with a problem.  It is in the merm practice problems chapter 53 #12.  In this problem he finds the torsional shear stress. When I solved this problem, it doesn't seem to me that their would be moment on the bolts due to the...

I am taking the PE exam in April.  Just starting to study now!  I know I should have started studying awhile ago so I have a lot of catching up to do.  It doesn't help that I have been out of school for 8 years.