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    Cram for the PE Sample Test 1 - Problem #13

    Hey guys, I know this is a simple problem, but can anyone provide their feedback on attaining the answer to this? The solutions manual says it's (D), but we had initially assumed the answer was (C) due to no ground. 
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    NCEES Sample Exam #111 - Wye Source or delta source

    I have the solution to this problem, but am currently confused. I understand the process it took to get the answer. However, what is the "giveaway" in this problem that it is a wye-source serving the delta load? What wording gives the assumption that it's a wye-source versus a delta-source? 
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    NCEES Sample Exam #110 - sqrt(3) question

    So I'm a bit lost here.  In terms of magnitude, why was S=VI used here versus S=sqrt(3)*V_line*V_line, since this is a 3-phase problem? Why is the sqrt(3) eliminated here? 
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    Exam Re-Take Limit? California...

    Hey guys - Anyone know if there is a maximum re-take limit for P.E. exam takers in California? I tried googling and searching the board website. Couldn't find a clear, direct answer. Before I call the board and get placed on a long hold, wanted to check in and see if anyone may have the answer...
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    CA Board Approval for Spring 2017 Exam

    Hey everyone, I know CA has the new board approval process where applicants for the PE can just go directly to NCEES if they passed the FE (http://www.bpelsg.ca.gov/applicants/application_process_changes_091216.pdf).  Well, this update wasn't valid until after submitting my board approval...
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