Electrical Engineering Reference Manual for the Power, Electrical and Electronics, and Computer PE Exams - Hardcover

Camara PE, John A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1591261112 ISBN 13: 9781591261117

Publisher: Professional Publications, Inc., 2009

Synopsis

Each subdiscipline of the Electrical PE exam is now independent of the other, this reference manual covers all three subdisciplines.

The eighth edition of the Electrical Engineering Reference Manual is the most comprehensive reference and study guide available for engineers preparing for the new Power, Electrical and Electronics, and Computer PE exams. Over 375 example problems illustrate how to efficiently arrive at solutions, while sharpening your problem-solving skills. Key tables and graphs make it possible to work exam problems using the Reference Manual alone, and you will save valuable exam time by locating important information with the complete and easy-to-use index. Also included is a study matrix which allows you to create a personalized preparation schedule for your exam.

What's New in the 8th Edition

•     Updated to the new NCEES exam specs and terminoloy
•     Updated to cover the 2008 NEC
•     Updated Power coverage fully explains the theory behind formulas
•     Expanded coverage of Electronics, Communications, and Control Systems topics
•     New chapter on Illumination
•     C++ coverage added to Programming Languages chapter
•     New coverage of safety, reliability, and general public safety

Power Exam Topics Covered

•     General Power Engineering
•     Circuit Analysis
•     Rotating Machines and Electromagnetic Devices
•     Transmissions and Distribution

Electrical and Electronics Exam Topics Covered

• General Electrical Engineering
• Digital Systems
• Electric and Magnetic Field Theory and Applications
• Electronics
• Control System Fundamentals
• Communications

Computer Exam Topics Covered

• Computer Systems
• Hardware
• Software
• Networks

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About the Author

John A. Camara holds a PE license in both electrical and nuclear engineering. He is an associate technical fellow with Boeing. A retired U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, he served as a nuclear-trained electrical engineer and submarine officer. Mr. Camara received his BS in electrical and computer engineering from the University of California at Davis and his MS in space systems from the Florida Institute of Technology. He is the author of the Electrical Engineering Reference Manual and other books for PE exam preparation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Professional Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1591261112
• ISBN 13: 9781591261117
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 912