Engineering Insights & PE Exam Strategies from Dr. Tom’s Classroom
A Gift That Keeps on Giving
This coming Thursday is Thanksgiving, a celebration of all that has happened in our lives over this past year. It is also a time when
Getting your House to Sweat When it Gets Hot Outside to Save Energy?
In many parts of the country, air conditioning is a significant energy use and cost in the summer. Painting your house a lighter color can
FEATURED TESTIMONIAL – “Not only did I pass, but I felt confident throughout the exam.”
“I took the Thermal and Fluids CBT exam, and the first thing I want to say is: I PASSED! I was very happy to see that
Half Empty, and Half Full
There were several “engineering” related topics that caught my eye last month. One was a news feed by CNN about a new material called “Superwood”
DTC Has the Best Prices AND the Best Courses
Buying a PE Exam Review is a major purchase, and that’s why we always keep our prices as low as possible and why we introduced
Carbon Dioxide Can Also Be the Solution to Reducing Carbon Emissions
Internet giant Google is working with an Italian company to develop a battery that uses carbon dioxide as a storage medium. The idea is to
DTC’s Testimonial Page – Hear What Our Students Are Saying
Taking the PE Exam is a daunting endeavor, and choosing a PE Exam prep course is a major decision. That’s why we have worked so
Modern Data Centers — Just Add Water?
It’s no secret that data centers are becoming more important with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and applications like ChatGPT. These AI platforms can
PE EXAM TIP – Make the Reference Handbook Your Own
Mechanical Engineers, for better or worse, the NCEES Reference Handbook will be your only reference during the PE Exam, so becoming as familiar as possible
With DTC, Practice Makes Perfect
Poor time management during the exam. That is the most common reason our participants say kept them from passing the exam. With the clock ticking,
Cooling Load Fudge Factors Can Foul Up Actual Efficiency
It is well-known and common practice for HVAC engineers to overdesign or apply a fudge factor to their cooling load calculations in order to size
It’s Here! Episode #6 of “Let’s Talk!” – Big Decisions – Which PE Exam?
Watch Podcast Here! – Interactive Flow Chart In Episode #6 of “Let’s Talk!” Dr. Tom, Dr. Steve Terry, and Dr. Daniel Findley, talk about the