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Morning Subject Areas for the FE Exam

According to the NCEES, these subject areas may be represented in the morning session of the FE exam.

CHEMISTRY

 

Acids and bases
Equilibrium
Equations
Electrochemistry
Inorganic chemistry
Kinetics
Metals and nonmetals
Nomenclature
Organic chemistry
Oxidations and reduction
Periodicity
States of matter
Solutions
Stoichiometry

COMPUTERS

 

Algorithm flowchart
Spreadsheets
Pseudocode
Data transmission and storage

DYNAMICS

 

Force, mass, and acceleration
Friction
Impulse and momentum
Kinematics
Vibrations
Work and energy

ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS

 

AC circuits
Diode applications
DC circuits
Electric and magnetic fields
Capacitance and inductance
Ideal transformers
Fourier and Laplace transforms
Operational amplifiers (ideal)

ENGINEERING ECONOMICS

 

Annual cost
Breakeven analysis
Benefit-cost analysis
Future worth or value
Present worth
Valuation and depreciation

ETHICS

 

Relations with clients
Relations with peers
Relations with the public

FLUID MECHANICS

 

Flow measurement
Fluid properties
Fluid statics
Impulse and momentum
Pipes and other internal flow
Similitude and dimensional analysis

MATERIAL SCIENCE/STRUCTURE OF MATTER

 

Atomic structure
Crystallography
Corrosion
Diffusion
Materials
Binary phase diagrams
Properties
Processing and testing

MATHEMATICS

 

Analytic geometry
Differential equations
Differential calculus
Difference equations
Integral calculus
Linear algebra
Laplace transforms
Probability and statistics
Roots of equations
Vector analysis

MECHANICS OF MATERIALS

 

Beams
Bending
Columns
Combined stresses
Shear
Stress and strain
Tension and compression
Torsion

STATICS

 

Two-dimensional equilibrium
Three-dimensional equilibrium
Centroid of area
Concurrent force systems
Friction
Moment of inertia
Vector forces

THERMODYNAMICS

 

First Law
Second Law
Availability-reversibility
Cycles
Energy, heat, and work
Ideal gases
Mixture of gases
Phase changes
Properties: enthalpy, entropy, free energy
Thermodynamic processes


FE Exam Morning Subject Areas
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