
FE Electrical and Computer Exam Practice
Solved Problems, Worked Solutions, and Reference Handbook Navigation for CBT Exam ReadinessBy Curtis LedbetterLength12h 58m
About this audiobook
On exam day you will not be rewarded for deriving anything. You will be rewarded for recognising the problem type, finding the right equation in the reference handbook and substituting cleanly under time pressure. This book trains exactly that.
Every worked solution names the handbook section it comes from, shows the substitution in full, checks units and explains why the near-miss answers are wrong. You get drilled coverage of circuits, linear systems, electronics, power, electromagnetics, digital and computer systems, control, mathematics, statistics, economics and ethics, with hundreds of problems timed to exam pace and a full-length practice exam to finish.
For electrical and computer engineering students and working engineers sitting the FE computer-based exam, this book is built around the way the CBT actually tests you: fast recall, confident handbook navigation and clean arithmetic. Instead of long derivations, each chapter walks through the problem types that appear on the exam, points to the exact reference handbook section, and shows the full substitution step by step. Unit checks are built into every solution, and the distractors are explained so you learn to spot the trap answers before you commit to them.
What you will learn:
• How the CBT exam is structured and how to navigate the supplied reference handbook quickly
• Mathematics and probability and statistics problems solved at exam pace
• Ethics and professional practice questions, plus engineering economics calculations
• Properties of electrical materials and how they are tested
• DC and AC circuit analysis, linear systems and signal processing
• Electronics, power systems and electromagnetics problem types
• Digital systems, computer systems and software questions
• Control systems problems and full-length timed practice under exam conditions
This book is for electrical and computer engineering students preparing for the FE exam, working engineers returning to the fundamentals before sitting the CBT, and anyone who wants a structured, solution-driven way to practise rather than a passive review of theory.
Audiobook details
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GenreTechnology, Education and Learning
Length12 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 28, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1FE Electrical and Computer Exam Practice
2Foreword
3Preface
4About This Book
5Chapter 1: The CBT Exam and the Reference Handbook
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61.1 Exam Structure, Specifications, and Scoring
71.2 The On-Screen Calculator and Permitted Aids
81.3 Searching the Electronic Reference Handbook
91.4 Question Formats, Flagging, and Pacing Strategy
101.5 Building a Study Plan and a Formula Recall Sheet
11Chapter 2: Mathematics
122.1 Algebra, Logarithms, and Trigonometric Identities
132.2 Analytic Geometry, Vectors, and Matrices
142.3 Complex Numbers and Phasor Arithmetic
152.4 Differential and Integral Calculus
162.5 Differential Equations and Series
17Chapter 3: Probability and Statistics
183.1 Descriptive Statistics and Probability Rules
193.2 Discrete and Continuous Distributions
203.3 Sampling, Confidence Intervals, and Hypothesis Tests
213.4 Linear Regression, Correlation, and Quality Control
22Chapter 4: Ethics and Professional Practice
234.1 Licensure, the Exam, and Professional Responsibility
244.2 Rules of Professional Conduct and Conflicts of Interest
254.3 Codes, Standards, and Regulatory Compliance
264.4 Intellectual Property, Confidentiality, and Data Integrity
274.5 Liability, Contracts, and Ethical Decision Frameworks
28Chapter 5: Engineering Economics
295.1 Time Value of Money and Cash Flow Diagrams
305.2 Present Worth, Annual Worth, and Future Worth Analysis
315.3 Rate of Return, Benefit-Cost, and Breakeven Analysis
325.4 Depreciation, Taxes, and Replacement Decisions
33Chapter 6: Properties of Electrical Materials
346.1 Conductors, Resistivity, and Temperature Effects
356.2 Insulators, Dielectrics, and Capacitance
366.3 Semiconductors, Doping, and Junction Behavior
376.4 Magnetic Materials, Thermal Effects, and Noise
38Chapter 7: DC and AC Circuit Analysis
397.1 DC Circuit Laws, Node and Mesh Analysis
407.2 Thevenin and Norton Equivalents, Superposition, and Maximum Power
417.3 Capacitance, Inductance, and First-Order Transients
427.4 AC Steady State, Phasors, and Impedance
437.5 Resonance, Frequency Response, and Filters
447.6 Second-Order RLC Transients and Switching
45Chapter 8: Linear Systems and Signal Processing
468.1 Continuous-Time Systems, Convolution, and Transfer Functions
478.2 Laplace Transforms and System Response
488.3 Fourier Series and Fourier Transform
498.4 Sampling, Aliasing, and Reconstruction
508.5 Discrete-Time Systems and the z-Transform