Electrical PE Electrical & Electronics Exam

This reference manual replaces the Electrical Engineering Reference Manual, 8th Edition.

The Electrical and Electronics Reference Manual for the Electrical and Computer PE Exam is the best source for the information you need to pass the Electrical and Electronics exam. Developed for candidates seeking focused Electrical and Electronics exam coverage, this comprehensive text aligns with and covers all the topics on the NCEES Electrical and Electronics exam specifications.

Best-selling author, John A. Camara, PE, draws upon his professional experience and his years as an instructor to provide clear and focused explanations of the exam topics using step-by-step example problems. He also provides suggested references, time management techniques, and exam tips—all the tools you need to pass your exam.

Once you pass your exam, the Electrical and Electronics Reference Manual will serve as an invaluable reference for your daily electrical and electronics engineering needs.

The Electrical and Electronics Reference Manual prepares you to pass by

• presenting 334 solved example problems that illustrate key concepts
• featuring 446 figures, 196 tables, 39 appendices, and 1,799 equations, making it possible to work exam problems using the reference manual alone
• including an easy-to-use index and a full glossary for quick reference
• recommending a study schedule, plus providing tips for successful exam preparation

What’s Changed from the Electrical Engineering Reference Manual, 8th Edition?

• New chapters on protection and safety and power system management
• Five updated chapters—including new information on phasor notation, cosine functions, power supplies, electronic instrumentation and insulation, ground testing, and digital modulation
• Content that exclusively covers the NCEES Electrical and Electronics exam specifications

Electrical and Electronics Exam Topics Covered

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

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

This official NCEES publication provides coverage of the Electrical PE Electrical and Electronics exam, and contains 80 sample problems with solutions.

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Core Engineering Concepts is a cross-disciplinary reference that can be used by engineers studying or practicing in any engineering field, including civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, environmental, industrial, and chemical engineering. Written for both students and practitioners by a professional engineer, it incorporates more than 30 years of engineering experience.

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• Covers the breadth of an engineering degree
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• Features 82 chapters covering thousands of engineering concepts
• Contains more than 580 example problems with step-by-step solutions
• References over 3,700 essential engineering equations and formulas
• Presents over 315 figures and 780 tables
• Lists fully defined nomenclature for each chapter
• Includes a multiply cross-referenced index

Topics Covered Include:

• Atomic Theory
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computer Programming
• Dynamics
• Electrical Circuits
• Engineering Licensure
• Ethics and Law 
• Fluids
• Heat Transfer
• Management Science
• Material Science
• Mathematics
• Mechanics of Materials
• Plans and Drawings
• Physics
• Statics
• Systems Analysis
• Thermodynamics

Topics Covered Include:

• Atomic Theory
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computer Programming
• Dynamics
• Electrical Circuits
• Engineering Licensure
• Ethics and Law 
• Fluids
• Heat Transfer
• Management Science
• Material Science
• Mathematics
• Mechanics of Materials
• Plans and Drawings
• Physics
• Statics
• Systems Analysis
• Thermodynamics