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I would recommend, instead of bringing the List of NEMA enclosure types, learning how to find it in the NEC.  It is a specific question and there's so many to choose from the NEC that it would be wise to learn the techniques to finding the answer.  Also, if you aren't looking at the specific...

i took a small duffel bag first go around and i was short on material.  the second time i took a medium suitcase and it weighed i would say 75lbs.  the issue is, there are say 5 questions on th exam that are out of nowhere and are baffling, but if you have the right book you can possible find...

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I am a repeat taker.  I would say both exams were about the same in difficulty, but my knowledge and performance were (I think, hopefully) better.  I still walked out feeling beaten down and annoyed; but analytical questions that I mostly guessed on the first time, this time I was able to narrow...

it's prob going to be week of Dec 3 or week of Dec 10 you will have a better guess once you start seeing the board meetings within each state.

It's exam and problems are much better than Graffeo and Complex in my opinion

from https://www.nspe.org/resources/pe-magazine/march-2016/the-ultimate-test i found interesting The PE Exam: Myths and Truths MYTH NCEES holds repeat takers to a higher standard than first-time takers. That’s why repeat pass rates are so low. ▼ TRUTH All examinees are graded to the same...

Nashi just ask ME_VT_PE if he has his PE from April 18, he received his survey days after that exam :>)

just got the post survey, definitely means i failed.

Ok, spring on garage just broke and couldn’t open it and get cars out.  Boy am I lucky this didn’t happen day of the exam!  Be sure to park outside your garage in case it breaks or the power goes out!

i keep getting frustrated looking at topics that are 1 or 2 questions on the exam.   stopping. i'm really good at 3PH circuits and NEC, really good.  and that about 1/3 of the exam.  I will find one of those to start the exam day with.

 Question is a 3 phase delta-wye 30MVA, 33kv/11kV transformer is protected by a differential relay Calculate the relay current setting for faults up to 200 percent of the rated current.  the CT current ratio is 500/5 for primary and 2000/5 on secondary. The solution is attached.  I understand...

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i just found this free sample exam website and i like it.   anyone else use this?  how hard did you find it?  some questoins are easy, hard, medium, however i have a 100% through 40 problems so i'd like to see how others have done.

actually the % of people who passed in april was much lower than ever.

i think you'll be extremely lucky to pass just focusing on these three items only.  

Eng pro guides is on par with the exam.  Complex Imaginary is not.

I follow everything except why he multiplies the impedances times two

they will come like they said, 2 weeks prior i didn't struggle with the time allotted for the exam.  I finished an hour early both sessions and took a bathroom break for each (to relax).  I had checked over problems and looked ad nauseum for those I couldn't figure out and decided enough was...

the issue with 'most' practice tests is they are far too simple and you get accustomed to easy problems/plug and chug. there are some, but few very easy problems on the exam.  i got into the routine of 'plug and chug' on a few types of problems and then had issues when those types weren't that...