Thermal & Fluid Systems

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This Michael R. Lindeburg, PE classic has undergone an intensive transformation to ensure focused study for success on the 2020 NCEES computer-based tests (CBT): HVAC and Refrigeration, Machine Design and Materials, and Thermal and Fluid Systems.

Starting in April 2020, exams will be offered year-round at approved Pearson Vue testing centers. The only resource examinees can use during the test will be the NCEES PE Mechanical Reference Handbook. To succeed on exam day, you need to know how to solve problems using that resource. MERM14 make that connection for you by using only NCEES equations in the review and problem solving.

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Brush up on key exam topics, learn what equations to use, and review detailed step-by-step solutions in the Reference Manual. Then go to the Mechanical Engineering Practice Problems to solve related question until you are confident with the topic. Corresponding chapters makes it easy to use both books at the same time. Buy both and save

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After the Exam:

Additional content, including a comprehensive index, figures and tables in the 1,400 + pages will make the Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual, 14th Edition a valuable reference throughout your mechanical engineering career.

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The NCEES PE Mechanical Thermal and Fluids Exam is Open Book - You Will Want to Bring This Book Into the Exam.

Thermal and Fluids Systems Reference Manual for the PE Exam

Jeffrey A. Hanson's Thermal and Fluids Systems Reference Manual (METS) offers complete review for the NCEES Mechanical—Thermal and Fluids Systems exam. This book is part of a comprehensive learning management system designed to help you pass the Mechanical PE exam the first time. 

Topics Covered

• Fluid Mechanics

• Heat Transfer Principles

• Thermodynamics

• Energy and Power Equipment

• Hydraulic and Fluid Equipment

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After you pass your exam, the Thermal and Fluids Systems Reference Manual for the Mechanical PE Exam (METS) will continue to serve as an invaluable reference throughout your mechanical engineering career. 

Topics Covered

• Fluid Mechanics

• Heat Transfer Principles

• Thermodynamics

• Energy and Power Equipment

• Hydraulic and Fluid Equipment

Problems and Detailed Solutions for Comprehensive Exam Prep

Up-to-date to the NCEES exam specifications and codes*, this book now contains 100 multiple-choice problems representative of the NCEES PE Mechanical Thermal and Fluids Systems exam, format, scope of topics, and level of difficulty. Comprehensive step-by-step solutions for all problems demonstrate accurate and efficient solving approaches to be used on exam day. PPI’s time-tested, detailed instructional design provides you with the most efficient and effective practice available.

Thermal and Fluid Systems Six-Minute Problems, Third Edition (METSSX3) topics include:

• Principles
• Hydraulic and Fluid Applications
• Energy/Power System Applications

*NCEES does not specify which codes and standards the PE Mechanical Thermal and Fluids Systems exam will use. It is likely that the codes and standards needed are not affected by the differences from one edition to the next.

Pair these problems with the Thermal & Fluids Systems Reference Manual and Practice Exams for a comprehensive review.

About the Exam

The NCEES PE Mechanical Exam is an 8-hour open-book exam. It contains 40 multiple choice questions in the 4 hour morning session and 40 multiple choice questions in the 4 hour afternoon session.

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