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Interest Rates Have you ever wondered what makes up an interest rate? Curious as to how the Federal Government influences the cost of borrowing money? Have you ever wondered ? what is the appropriate interest rate to use in a financial analysis? ? This course can help you understand what makes up an interest rate and how the cost of money is ultimately determined. This course is a basic primer on interest rates  more...

Financial Analysis for the Professional Engineer ...g education credits, the student must successfully pass a 20-question multiple-choice quiz where the use of financial functions must be successfully demonstrated. State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH requirements mandated by state and provincial licensing boards. Decatur Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing  more...

Finite Element Structural Analysis on an Excel Spreadsheet ...FE spreadsheet     A multiple-choice 20-question quiz to obtain PDH credits A typical user would be a structural design engineer working with a beam, truss, frame or elastic foundation problems. The user should:     Have Excel 5.0 or higher software     Have a working understanding of spreadsheet formulas (Visual Basic VBA  more...

Electrical Components - What They Are How They Work and What They Look Like on Drawings I wrote this course with the intention of showing engineers in all disciplines how to recognize drawings of a variety of common electrical components. This is, by no means, a complete list. A task of that magnitude would be almost impossible. I have selected, however, those components that I have used the most in my career. I did start with a review of the three basic elements from which most  more...