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    PE Mechanical Thermal Fluids April 2018

    Just making a survey here, for those who are repeat takers, just want to know what are your thoughts on the April 2018 exam? Is this more difficult than the previous exams? I have heard of people saying this April 2018 exam is very hard than previous exams. 
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    MERM Companion Chapter 55 Prob. #15

    Just want to know why did it used thickness from 10" schedule 40 pipe when in the problem it says schedule 80 10" pipe? 
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    Most Nearly?

    I know about if sizing is the question you would go to the next size that can satisfy the requirement. For values like Drag Force is there any exception to this most nearly meaning?  If drag force calculated is 157.3 lbf, which is most nearly a 155lbf or 160lbf?  The answer is 160 lbf as per...
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    MERM Companion Chapter 17 Prob. #30

    To whoever have this book, can you also please check the solution in this problem? I think the calculation of P1 suction is incorrect. Problem says suction "gauge" reads 6inHg below atmospheric.  I translate this as 2.95psi below 14.7psi "gauge" = 11.75psig NOT absolute yet. So the answer to...
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    Steam Table Metric Units

    I was thinking of buying one on amazon this metric steam table by Keenan and Keyes. Its $82.5.  But was thinking about if its going to be worth it just for the purpose of using in the exam?  I have a Metric steam tables but the Sat. Temperatures only go up to 373celcius, Sat. Pressure only up...
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    SlayPE Pump Problem Question

    Hello guys, Just needed some advice if my approach and solution are correct?  I solved this problem but did a different solution path, my solution was quicker than whats presented in the solution page, I did get the correct answer before looking at the solution. So I was thinking maybe I just...
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    Problem #123 NCEES 2001

    Hello everyone, So I have this problem #123 from ncees 2001. It did an assumption of the coefficient of flow.  And then showed a assumption check which I think was done wrong, but technically the values assumed in this particular problem won't matter since you get constant value of cf after...
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    For Test Takers PE Mechanical TFS April 2018

    Hello Fellow EIT's who will take the TFS exam this April 2018! Were almost there, 5 weeks to go. What have you done so far? I thought I should write this up so we can share our prep strategies! I hope we can help each other. Here's what I've done so far: 1. I started with the MERM on Jan.16...
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