Recent content by casummerlin

OK thanks for the help. Sent from my SM-G950U1 using Tapatalk

Do they not let you know if they don't have everything they need? If the application is denied, do they just lay it aside and never contact the applicant? Sent from my SM-G950U1 using Tapatalk

I agree. And the MERM was sufficient for me. Sent from my SM-G950U1 using Tapatalk

We had new years and the snowpocalypse, so I'll wait til the end of next week to call. Calling won't speed them up. Sent from my SM-G950U1 using Tapatalk

I took the FE in April 2010.  Just passed the PE in October 2017.  It was my first try, but I wish I'd had the option to take the PE in October 2010.  There are a few things I've learned in my work experience that helped me on the exam, but it wasn't worth having to re-learn all the stuff I...

I wouldn't worry about it.  It'll be a lot of work for not many points on the exam.  There's a reason it's usually thrown in as an afterthought in most fluids classes.

NCEES transmitted my info to NCBELS on 12/30.  Still waiting.

Self-study only.  Passed ME TFS first try.  >90% of my study time was just working NCEES and Eng Pro Guides practice problems over and over and diving into the MERM when I hit problems I didn't know how to work.

If it was easy, everybody would be a PE and it wouldn't have any value.

Another thing I did was to write the units for the answer choices beside the answers before I started working on the problem.  That served as a final reminder to check the units on my calculated answer against the units for the answer choices.  If you don't pay attention to your units, you're...

Passed TFS October 2017.  I finished undergrad in 2010 and have been working in power generation facilities ever since.  I've worked in coal-fired plants and simple cycle and combined cycle combustion turbine facilities.  I don't do real design work and don't do a lot of calculations.  Here's...

Got notification in NC this morning.  I passed TFS.  Appreciate the help from the forum.

Passed ME TFS in NC.

I was kinda worried because I hadn't received the survey, but then I found it in a spam folder.

I haven't received the survey yet.