FE-EIT PM - Electrical Engineering : The Best Test Preparation for the Engineer in Training Exam

by REA

• ISBN13: 9780878912650
• ISBN10: 0878912657
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-11-18
• Publisher: Research & Education Assn

Table of Contents

About Research and Education Association	v
Acknowledgments	v
You Can Succeed on the FE: PM Electrical Engineering Exam	1	(12)
About the Test	4	(1)
Test Format	4	(1)
FE: PM Electrical Engineering Subject Distribution	5	(1)
Scoring the Exam	5	(1)
Test-Taking Strategies	6	(1)
How to Study for the FE: PM Exam	7	(4)
Study Schedule	11	(2)
Analog Electronic Circuits	13	(18)
Operational Amplifier	15	(1)
Linear Op-Amp Circuits	16	(5)
Nonlinear Op-Amp Circuits	21	(2)
Small-Signal Amplifiers	23	(5)
Frequency Effects	28	(3)
Communication Theory	31	(30)
Mechanics of Modulation	33	(1)
Amplitude Modulation	34	(3)
Double Sideband Modulation-Suppressed Carrier	37	(2)
Single Sideband Modulation	39	(2)
Vestigial Sideband Modulation (VSB)	41	(1)
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM)	41	(1)
Angle Modulation	42	(1)
Frequency Modulation	43	(2)
Phase Modulation	45	(2)
Pulse Code Modulation (PCM)	47	(1)
Delta Modulation	48	(2)
Digital Carrier Modulation	50	(2)
Information Theory and Coding	52	(3)
Source Coding	55	(6)
Computer and Numerical Methods	61	(12)
Computer Methods of Circuit Analysis	63	(7)
Numerical Differentation	70	(1)
Numerical Integration	71	(2)
Computer Software Engineering	73	(18)
Computer Software Engineering	75	(1)
The Software Engineering Project	76	(5)
Software Programming Languages	81	(4)
Operating Systems	85	(1)
Database Management Systems	86	(1)
Software Quality Assurance	87	(1)
Glossary	88	(3)
Computer Hardware Engineering	91	(34)
Computer History	93	(3)
The Hardware Engineering Project	96	(3)
Computer Architectures, Data Transfer Between Registers, and Error Correction	99	(1)
Computer Processing Methods	100	(7)
Computer Memory	107	(6)
Displays	113	(2)
Mechanical Design Requirements and Environmental Factors	115	(1)
Interconnecting Systems	116	(2)
Reliability	118	(1)
Maintainability	118	(1)
Component Selection Considerations	118	(1)
Glossary	119	(6)
Control Systems Theory and Analysis	125	(12)
Transfer Functions	127	(1)
Block Diagram and Transfer Function of Systems	128	(2)
Response of First-Order Control Systems	130	(1)
Response of Second-Order Systems	131	(2)
Steady-State Errors for a Unity Feedback Control System	133	(4)
Digital Systems	137	(38)
Number Systems	139	(3)
Boolean Algebra	142	(3)
Minterm and Maxterm Forms	145	(3)
Karnaugh Maps	148	(2)
Encoders, Decoders, Multiplexers, PLAs, and ROMs	150	(6)
Arithmetic Circuits	156	(3)
Flip-Flops	159	(3)
Counters and Shift Registers	162	(2)
Synchronous Counters	164	(5)
Sequential Circuit Design, State Tables, and Reduction	169	(6)
Electromagnetic Theory and Application	175	(28)
Electrostatics	177	(7)
Magnetostatics	184	(4)
Electromagnetism	188	(15)
Instrumentation	203	(10)
Voltmeter Loading Effects	205	(1)
Ammeter Loading Effect	206	(1)
Summing Amplifier	207	(3)
Instrumentation Amplifier	210	(3)
Network Analysis	213	(20)
Basic Circuit Laws	215	(1)
Circuit Analysis Methods	216	(2)
Network Theorems	218	(5)
Transient Analysis	223	(7)
Sinusoidal Analysis	230	(3)
Power Systems	233	(12)
Three-Phase Power	235	(2)
Ideal Transformer	237	(1)
Non-Ideal Transformer	238	(2)
Polyphase Induction Motors	240	(5)
Signal Processing	245	(14)
Continuous-Time Signal Analysis	247	(10)
Discrete-Time Signal Analysis	257	(2)
Solid-State Devices	259	(20)
Diode and Diode Circuits	261	(6)
Transistors and Transistor Biasing Circuits	267	(7)
JFETS and Applications	274	(5)
TEST 1	279	(36)
Test 1	281	(16)
Answer Key	297	(1)
Detailed Explanations of Answers	298	(17)
TEST 2	315	(40)
Test 2	317	(20)
Answer Key	337	(1)
Detailed Explanations of Answers	338	(17)
Answer Sheets	355	(4)
Appendix	359