Ran Chen, EA, CFP®
Engineering Exam Prep
Engineering Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand engineering licensure exams — including FE Fundamentals of Engineering, FE Surveying, and the full PE catalog (Civil, Civil Geotechnical, Civil Construction, Civil Transportation, Civil Water Resources & Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Architectural, Agricultural & Biological, Control Systems, and more). Each 5-minute episode breaks down one exam topic with worked-style examples, NCEES Reference Handbook callouts, common exam traps, unit-conversion gotchas, and memory tricks to help you...
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Ran Chen, EA, CFP®
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2026. nov. 12.
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Epizódok
FE Mechanical Exam Prep 04, FE Reference Handbook Search Strategy 04.08.2026 3:18
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to use the handbook's section structure to narrow your sea...
FE Mechanical Exam Prep 03, CBT Rules Breaks and Exam-Day Workflow 03.08.2026 3:12
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The decision to end the first exam section is irreversible; yo...
FE Mechanical Exam Prep 02, Eligibility Registration and the EIT Path 02.08.2026 3:04
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The different roles of NCEES and your state licensing board in...
FE Mechanical Exam Prep 01, Exam Format and NCEES Specifications 01.08.2026 2:19
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The structure of the 6-hour FE Mechanical exam appointment, in...
FE Civil Exam Prep 86, Traverse Computations — Bearings, Latitudes/Departures, Shoelace 22.07.2026 3:20
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to convert between bearings and azimuths to correctly appl...
FE Civil Exam Prep 85, Differential Leveling — HI Method and Closure 21.07.2026 3:56
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The Height of Instrument (HI) is calculated by adding the Back...
FE Civil Exam Prep 84, Construction Safety — OSHA Focus Four and Trenching 20.07.2026 3:32
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The four leading causes of construction fatalities, known as O...
FE Civil Exam Prep 83, Earned Value — PV, EV, AC, CPI, SPI 19.07.2026 3:56
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to differentiate between Planned Value (PV), Earned Value...
FE Civil Exam Prep 82, Project Scheduling — CPM, Forward and Backward Pass 18.07.2026 4:19
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The Critical Path is the longest duration path in a project ne...
FE Civil Exam Prep 81, Air Quality — NAAQS Pollutants and Plume Dispersion 17.07.2026 3:26
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The six NAAQS criteria pollutants are Ozone (O₃), Particulate...
FE Civil Exam Prep 80, BOD, COD, DO Sag, Streeter-Phelps 16.07.2026 3:30
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The key difference between BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) and...
FE Civil Exam Prep 79, Wastewater Treatment — Activated Sludge F/M Ratio 15.07.2026 4:00
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The F/M ratio is the daily mass of incoming BOD (food) divided...
FE Civil Exam Prep 78, Drinking Water Treatment — Train of Processes 14.07.2026 3:47
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The correct sequence of the five main steps in a conventional...
FE Civil Exam Prep 77, Signal Timing and Pavement Design 13.07.2026 3:55
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to apply Webster's optimal cycle length formula, C₀ = (1.5...
FE Civil Exam Prep 76, Highway Capacity — LOS, PHF, PCEs 12.07.2026 3:55
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How Level of Service (LOS) A through F provides a qualitative...
FE Civil Exam Prep 75, Traffic Flow — Speed-Density-Flow and Greenshields 11.07.2026 3:36
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The fundamental relationship of traffic flow is q = u·k, where...
FE Civil Exam Prep 74, Earthwork — Mass Diagrams and Shrinkage 10.07.2026 3:57
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A mass diagram plots cumulative earthwork, where rising slopes...
FE Civil Exam Prep 73, Vertical Curves — Crest vs Sag, K-Value 09.07.2026 3:50
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to correctly apply the K-Value formula (L = K*A) to determ...
FE Civil Exam Prep 72, Horizontal Curves — Degree of Curve, Stationing 08.07.2026 4:05
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The difference between the arc and chord definitions for Degre...
FE Civil Exam Prep 71, Geometric Design — Sight Distance, Superelevation 07.07.2026 4:28
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to apply the Stopping Sight Distance (SSD) formula from th...
FE Civil Exam Prep 70, Lateral Earth Pressure, Bearing Capacity, Slope Stability 06.07.2026 3:58
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to differentiate between at-rest (K_0), active (K_a), and...
FE Civil Exam Prep 69, Shear Strength — Mohr-Coulomb and Triaxial 05.07.2026 3:00
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to apply the Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion for different...
FE Civil Exam Prep 68, Consolidation — Cc, Cv, Time Rate 04.07.2026 3:42
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to calculate the total primary consolidation settlement us...
FE Civil Exam Prep 67, Effective Stress Principle 03.07.2026 3:28
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The fundamental effective stress equation is: Effective Stress...
FE Civil Exam Prep 66, Permeability and Darcy's Law 02.07.2026 3:06
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to apply Darcy's Law (q=kiA) to calculate the volumetric f...
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