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How to Repair and Maintain Sewing Machines: Troubleshooting, Fixing, and Servicing All Types of Sewing Machines for Beginners and Professionals

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Report copyright infringementby The Fix-It Guy (Author)Is your beloved sewing machine gathering dust due to mysterious malfunctions? How to Repair and Maintain Sewing Machines empowers you to become a sewing machine whisperer! This comprehensive guide equips beginners and professionals alike with the knowledge and skills to tackle common sewing machine problems, troubleshoot malfunctions, and perform essential maintenance, keeping your machine running smoothly for years to come.Say goodbye to...

An Intuitive Guide to Compensating Switching Power Supplies: Apply Christophe Basso's Recipes on Loop Control

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Report copyright infringementby Christophe Basso (Author)An Intuitive Guide to Compensating Switching Power Supplies is a practical manual for power supply engineers; helping to create stable and robust converters. Most technical books covering loop control go deep into theory, but are shallow on design and lack practical examples.This new book introduces intuitive theories-the good news is, you don't need to know everything for a good job on control loops-and then dives into many examples si...

Designing High-Fidelity Valve Preamps - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Merlin Blencowe (Author)Designing High-Fidelity Tube Preamps is a comprehensive guide to the design of small-signal, tube-based amplifiers. This book examines in unprecidented detail the inner workings and practical design of small signal stages, volume and tone controls, RIAA equalisation, power supplies and more. Aimed at intermediate to advanced-level hobbyists and professionals it teaches the principles of low-noise, low-distortion tube design, through easy...

Designing Power Supplies for Valve Amplifiers, Second Edition - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Merlin Blencowe (Author)Designing Power Supplies for Valve Amplifiers is a unique guide to the operation and practical design of linear power supplies, especially for valve equipment. Audiophiles, guitarists and general hobbyists alike will find this book an invaluable source of detailed information on transformers, rectifiers, smoothing, high-voltage series and shunt regulators, and much more. Aimed at intermediate to advanced-level hobbyists and professionals...

Audiophile Vacuum Tube Amplifiers - Design, Construction, Testing, Repairing & Upgrading, Volume 2 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Igor S. Popovich (Author)The most complete and practical modern reference on audiophile vacuum tube technology! Destined to become a true classic in its field, this unique DIY design & construction manual presents the theory and practice of amplifier design & construction in a balanced way. For those who dislike formulas and want proven, practical, ready-to-build designs, dozens of such commercial, tried & tested circuits are explained and analyzed...

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Report copyright infringementby Jerry Jenkins (Author)The Field Guide to the Woody Plants of the Northern Forest is a compact guide to the ecology, geography, and identification of the trees, shrubs, and wood vines of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. It 272 species, provides 80 quick guides and charts for rapid identification, and contains nearly 3,000 color drawings and photos.It is the first field guide in sixty-five years to cover the trees and shrubs of the Northern For...

The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Commerford Martin (Author)The early works of famed inventor Nikola Tesla have been a source of inspiration for generations of innovators. At the time it was first published in 1893, The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla was considered to be the bible of electrical engineering and inspired generations of inventors. This volume--compiled and edited by Tesla's contemporary, Thomas Commerford Martin--includes extensive discussion of Tesla'...

The Complete Book of Spacecraft: Rockets, Shuttles, Satellites, and Space Stations

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Report copyright infringementby Michael H. Gorn (Author), Davide Sivolella (Author), Giuseppe de Chiara (Illustrator)Marvel at the history of space exploration through its daring vehicles, exhaustively chronicled in this authoritative volume featuring more than 250 artworks. In 1957, the world looked on with both uncertainty and amazement as the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first man-made orbiter. Sputnik 1 would spend three months circling Earth every 98 minutes and cover 71 million ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Pauken (Author)The thermodynamics knowledge you need to succeed in class--and in your career Thermodynamics For Dummies, 2nd Edition covers the topics found in a typical undergraduate introductory thermodynamic course (which is an essential course to nearly all engineering degree programs). It also brings the subject to life with exciting content on where (and how!) thermodynamics is being used today (spoiler alert: everywhere!). You'll grasp the basics...

Starbound: Interstellar Travel and the Limits of the Possible

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Report copyright infringementby Ed Regis (Author) Number of Pages: 300 Dimensions: 0.67 x 8.64 x 5.88 IN Publication Date: January 30, 2025

Tractor Wars: John Deere, Henry Ford, International Harvester, and the Birth of Modern Agriculture - Hardcover

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by Neil Dahlstrom (Author)"Mr. Dahlstrom...has written a superb history of the tractor and this long-forgotten period of capitalism in U.S. agriculture. We now know the whole story of when farming, business and the free-market economy diverged, divided and conquered." --Wall Street JournalDiscover the untold story of the "tractor wars," the twenty-year period that introduced power farming--the most fundamental change in world agriculture in hundreds of years. Before John Deere, Ford, and Inte...

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Report copyright infringementby Debra Langley-Boyer (Author) Number of Pages: 178 Dimensions: 0.48 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: September 11, 2025

The Self-Fed Farm and Garden: A Return to the Roots of the Organic Method

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Report copyright infringementby Eliot Coleman (Author), Dan Barber (Introduction by)"Essential rules from a champion of organic growing."--New York Times "A radical yet timeless understanding of what organic farming is truly about. . . . Only Eliot could bring such clarity and wisdom to the conversation. . . . A must-read for anyone who believes that food can be a force for change. . . . A new classic for the ages."--Jean-Martin Fortier, author of The Market Gardener; founder, Market Gardener...

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Report copyright infringementby Kathleen Heideman (Author)Kathleen M. Heideman's The Caving Grounds excavates the rubble of Negaunee, a small town in Upper Michigan hollowed by a century of mining. The extraction of hematite caused underground collapses and sinkholes; undermined neighborhoods were deemed unstable; homes, churches and even cemeteries were moved, and dangerous areas fenced. Thankfully, a guide will emerge: Rusty."Her guide is Rusty, a drinker and a daredevil who travels the dan...

Mother Media: Hot and Cool Parenting in the Twentieth Century

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Report copyright infringementby Hannah Zeavin (Author)An essential history for understanding how we mother now, and how motherhood itself became a medium--winner of the Brooke Hindle Award from the Society for the History of Technology. From the nursery to the prison, from the clinic to the commune, Mother Media tells the story of how we arrived at our contemporary understanding of what a mother is and how understandings of "bad" mothering formed our contemporary panics about "bad" media. In ...

Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream - Paperback

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by Joshua Davis (Author)Joshua Davis's Spare Parts--now a major motion picture--is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this country--even as the country tried to kick them out. Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one robot-building contest . . . In 2004, four Latino teenagers arrived at the Marine Advanced Technology Education Robotics Competition at the Universi...

Lambs in Winter: Sketches of a Vermont Life Through Seasons of Change

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Report copyright infringementby Alexis Lathem (Author)Finding hope in a small farm, an engaged community, and an age-old connection to the earth After half a lifetime spent moving from place to place, Alexis Lathem at last settled down with her husband on a small farm near Vermont's largest city. The lyric essays of Lambs in Winter take readers through the seasonal cycles of raising sheep and hens and growing fruits and vegetables while confronting the challenges of winter storms, summer flo...

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Report copyright infringementby Marvin Hobbs (Author)Fundamentals of Rockets, Missiles and Spacecraft is a comprehensive guide to the principles and technologies behind the design, construction, and operation of rockets, missiles, and spacecraft. Written by Marvin Hobbs, a recognized expert in the field, this book covers the fundamental concepts of rocket propulsion, including the physics of rocket motion, rocket engine design, and the principles of rocket guidance and control.The book also e...

Runaway Science: True Stories of Raging Robots and Hi-Tech Horrors - Paperback

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by Nick Redfern (Author)Will computers come to dominate man? Will advanced technology, robots and artificial intelligence enhance or destroy our future ... and thereby changing us forever!?! Learn about the history, the menace and opportunities of technology--as well as possible futures--in this one-of-a-kind book!Is technology running amok or is it serving as a helping hand? Is it a threat or a benefit? Runaway Science: True Stories of Raging Robots and Hi-Tech Horrors presents the ominous, ...

Hacking Electronics: Learning Electronics with Arduino and Raspberry Pi, Second Edition - Paperback

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by Simon Monk (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Up-to-date hacks that will breathe life into your Arduino and Raspberry Pi creations This intuitive DIY guide shows how to wire, disassemble, tweak, and re-purpose household devices and integrate them with your Raspberry Pi and Arduino inventions. Packed with full-color illustrations, p...

Using Technology to Unlock Musical Creativity - Paperback

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by Scott Watson (Author)It has never been easier or more fun for students to compose, improvise, arrange, and produce music and music-related projects than with today's technology. Written in a practical, accessible manner, Using Technology to Unlock Musical Creativity offers both a framework for and practical tips on the technology tools best suited for encouraging students' authentic musical creativity. Author Scott Watson makes a compelling case for creativity-based music learning through ...

The Trillion Dollar War Machine: How Runaway Military Spending Drives America Into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home

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Report copyright infringementby William D. Hartung (Author), Ben Freeman (Author)A hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon's runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite "A damning indictment of the conflicts of interest running rampant in the defense establishment."―Publishers Weekly America spends nearly a trillion dollars a year on its military. This extraordinary spending not only detracts from our ability to address pr...

Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, the Untold Story

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Report copyright infringementby Jeffrey Kluger (Author)ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF FALL 2025 From the bestselling co-author of Apollo 13 comes the thrilling untold story of the pioneering Gemini program that was instrumental in getting Americans on the moon.Without Gemini, there would be no Apollo. After we first launched Americans into space but before we touched down on the moon's surface, there was the Gemini program. It was no easy jump from manned missions in low-Ea...

The Body Digital: A Brief History of Humans and Machines from Cuckoo Clocks to ChatGPT

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Report copyright infringementby Vanessa Chang (Author)A dazzling tour of the history of technology and its complex relationship to the human body What is the relationship between our bodies and our senses and technology? In today's world of blinding technological change, of artificial intelligence and deepfakes and Chat GPT, it is easy to forget that we have always had complicated relations with technology--whether that technology is computers, player pianos, and even eyeglasses. In this wide...

The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori

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Report copyright infringementby Miyamoto Musashi (Author), Thomas Cleary (Translator)The Book of Five Rings is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text to their life, the book analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. The Book of Five Rings was compo...

Earth Shapers: How We Mapped and Mastered the World, from the Panama Canal to the Baltic Way

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Report copyright infringementby Maxim Samson (Author)The globetrotting story of how humans have harnessed the geographical landscape and written ourselves onto our surroundings. Mountains, meridians, rivers, and borders--these are some of the features that divide the world on our maps and in our minds. But geography is far less set in stone than we might believe, and, as Maxim Samson's Earth Shapers contends, in our relatively short time on this planet, humans have become experts at fundamen...

Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Declassified CIA Guide to Subverting Fascism Through Weaponized Incompetence

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Report copyright infringementby United States Office of Strategic Servic (Author)The ultimate guide to everyday sabotage, designed by spies to grind fascism to a halt. Arm yourself with knowledge and strategic incompetence! History proves that the most successful resistance comes from within. Once a covert tool against oppressive regimes, The Simple Sabotage Field Manual is set to inspire a new generation of Americans to fight fascism--at home and abroad. This declassified guide written by th...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul L. Stillwell (Author), James M. Caiella (Illustrator)Battleship New Jersey: The Complete History offers the complete history of this long-storied ship from its keel laying in 1940, across all major naval conflicts of the 20th Century from WWII, Korea and Vietnam, and into the Persian Gulf. Driven by compelling new interviews with those who served on the NJ, this volume will be a major draw for readers of battleship design, WWII naval combat in the Pacific,...

Enduring Legacies: People of the 1926 Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster

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Report copyright infringementby Mary V. Tippett (Author)On November 3, 1926, catastrophe struck the Barnes-Hecker mine near the small town of Ishpeming in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In less than fifteen minutes, the mine caved in when a torrent of mud, water and debris collapsed, taking the lives of fifty-one men. Forty-one men were never recovered. The accident was the worst iron ore mine disaster in the history of the State of Michigan, and indeed, the entire United States. Enduring Legaci...

Learn SOLIDWORKS 2025 - Third Edition: Gain the skills and knowledge you need to become a certified SOLIDWORKS Associate or Professional

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Report copyright infringementby Tayseer Almattar (Author)Elevate your engineering and product design skills with the latest 3D modeling techniques and attain CSWA and CSWP certification with SOLIDWORKS Specialist, Tayseer AlmattarKey Features: - Get to grips with SOLIDWORKS 3D modeling fundamentals via practical applications- Leverage the creation of assembly designs using both essential and complex mating techniques- Learn best practices for 2D and 3D design modeling, setting the stage for C...

Into the Void: Adventures of the Spacewalkers

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Report copyright infringementby John Youskauskas (Author), Melvin Croft (Author), Jerry Ross (Foreword by)The world had been fascinated with astronauts and spaceflight since well before the first crewed launches in 1961, when Yuri Gagarin, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn became household names. But when Alexei Leonov of the Soviet Union exited his spacecraft in March of 1965, a new era in spaceflight began. And when Ed White, clad in his gleaming space suit with a large American flag on his left...

The Peasantry as the Lifeblood of the Nordic Race

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Walther Darr? (Author) Number of Pages: 436 Dimensions: 0.97 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 18, 2025