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  1. BigWheel

    Alabama Changes Licensing Requirements

    Senate Bill 316 has been signed by the Governor, making it Act 2018-550. This Act is in regards to the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. It encompasses a number of changes, but the most important change made was with respect to the sequence of events that need...
  2. BigWheel

    Certificate of Authorization - Alabama?

    After receiving my letter from the State, it says that my employer must submit an application for a Certificate of Authorization (CA) within 30 days of my being Licensed. If they don't submit the application, they are in violation of Alabama Code and can be punished. My question: What is this...
  3. BigWheel

    Camara Practice Exam, Problem 10 vs. Graffeo Example 3 (pg 10)

    Both subject problems want you to find the amount of capacitance required to raise the existing power factor to some improved value. Graffeo wants to raise it to .90, while Camara wants to raise it to unity. Both problems are setup similarly, and both P.E.'s use the same procedure, but they...
  4. BigWheel

    NCEES Practice Exam, No. 135

    The problem states: An electric generation facility uses a turbine-driven synchronous generator rated 3PH, 150MVA, 13.8-kV. Per-unit reactances are: X"d=0.15; X'd=0.25; Xd=Xq=1.20 Assume terminal voltage (Et)=1.0 pu. For a transient stability study at rated MVA, rated voltage, and unity...
  5. BigWheel

    Another New Guy

    Been lurking for a few weeks, reading a lot of great posts here. I got word a few days ago that I passed my Electrical FE exam and I'll be eligible to sit for the October 2017 PE (I'm 3 years out of college). I'm going to take the Electrical Power PE and have begun studying for it, so I'll...
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