FE Electrical and Computer Practice Problems
Available in Print or eTextbook
Michael R. Lindeburg, PE’s FE Electrical and Computer Practice Problems offers comprehensive practice for the NCEES FE Electrical and Computer exam. This book is part of a complete learning management system designed to help you pass the FE exam the first time.
Features Include:
- Over 450 three-minute, multiple-choice, exam-like practice problems to illustrate the type of problems you’ll encounter during the exam
- Clear, complete, and easy-to-follow solutions to deepen your understanding of all knowledge areas covered in the exam
- Step-by-step calculations using equations and nomenclature from the NCEES FE Reference Handbook to familiarize you with the reference you’ll have on exam day
Exam Topics Covered:
- Circuit Analysis (DC and AC Steady State)
- Communications
- Computer Networks
- Computer Systems
- Control Systems
- Digital Systems
- Electromagnetics
- Electronics
- Engineering Economics
- Engineering Sciences
- Ethics and Professional Practice
- Linear Systems
- Mathematics
- Power
- Probability and Statistics
- Properties of Electrical Materials
- Signal Processing
- Software Development
*eTexbook access benefits include:
- One year of access
- Ability to download the entire eTextbook to multiple devices, so you can study even without internet access
- An auto sync feature across all your devices for a seamless experience on or offline
- Unique study tools such as highlighting in six different colors to tailor your study experience
- Features like read aloud for complete hands-free review
FAQs
Bring proper identification (a government-issued ID, military ID, or passport) with you on exam day. The NCEES also recommends bringing a copy of your appointment confirmation letter to speed up the check-in process. You can take one NCEES-approved calculator, eyeglasses, a sweater or jacket, and anything else on the Comfort Aid List into the exam room as well.
Yes. The FE exam consists of 110 computer-based, multiple-choice questions.
There are a few ways to begin your FE prep depending on time available, content knowledge, and more—but these six steps will put you on a path for success no matter where you stand.
- Get the NCEES FE Reference Handbook, and use it alongside your FE Review Manual.
- Determine which knowledge areas you need more help with through your FE Review Manual’s diagnostic exams.
- Make a schedule before beginning to ensure you can cover all of the exam topics.
- Work through every exam subject—skipping your weaker subjects won’t prepare you for success.
- Be thorough. Don’t skip over any problems, solutions, or necessary reference materials.
- Complete as many practice problems as possible. Fast recall will be critical on the FE exam and developing an instinct for how problems look will help you succeed.
- FE Chemical: 73%
- FE Civil: 62%
- FE Electrical and Computer: 73%
- FE Environmental: 70%
- FE Industrial: 62%
- FE Mechanical: 71%
- FE Other Disciplines: 65%
- Nondisclosure agreement (2 minutes)
- Tutorial (8 minutes)
- Exam (5 hours and 20 minutes)
- Scheduled break (25 minutes)