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The Dangerous Flammable Fabrics: Burning Ourselves, Our Children and Our Senior Citizens

$32.06

Report copyright infringementby Charles S. Beroes (Author)Advance magazine text: For a government-mandated warning label, costing about a penny and placed on dangerously flammable clothing, we can protect our children, seniors and ourselves from painful, disfiguring, even fatal burn injury. We also need to update flammability testing equipment and procedure. Number of Pages: 116 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 25, 2004

HCS08 Unleashed: Designer's Guide To the HCS08 Microcontrollers

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Report copyright infringementby Fabio Pereira (Author)This book covers all aspects of embedded systems design using HCS08 microcontrollers and it was conceived to be not only a learning book, but also a complete reference guide to help design engineers in their projects. Every chapter was conceived to provide a solid knowledge with an increasing learning curve, from basic input/output experiments to more complex experiments using timers, serial communication and other peripherals. The last ch...

General Contracting Your Dream Home: Save Thousands of Dollars Using the Same Techniques the Pros Use

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Report copyright infringementby Brian R. Edman (Author)Saving money is always a welcome idea and this book is the perfect tool to make sure you do just that when building your dream home. Why settle for something that someone else is selling when you can build exactly what you want and do it for a lot less? This book teaches everything you need to know such as how to find land, what subcontractors you will need and how to get financing to name a few. You will also learn how to deal with title...

Practical Antenna Design 140-150 MHz VHF Transceivers Third Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Elpidio Latorilla (Author)This authoritative and well-researched book is the only one that will give all of the most important and reliable on VHF antenna construction techniques. This unique book offers a superb collection of detailed, easy-to-follow, fully illustrated, and tested designs, covering such types of antennas as: omnidirectional antennas, gain-omni antennas, gain-directed beams, portable antennas, Yagi antennas, stacked arrays, stacked collinears, ...

Neville on Concrete: An Examination of Issues in Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Neville (Author)The author believes that this book is rather different from other books on concrete, including his 'Properties of Concrete, Fourth Edition'. Instead of proceeding from science to practice, almost every section in this book first looks at a problem or an issue and then discusses the underlying scientific and technological aspects. This is like looking at concrete through the wrong end of the telescope. He hopes this will contribute to a bett...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Gruntman (Author)Two pioneers of space exploration, Robert Esnault-Pelterie and Ary Sternfeld, introduced the words 'astronautics' and 'cosmonautics, ' respectively, into the scientific language. The origin of the term 'astronautics' is well documented. In contrast, the history of the word 'cosmonautics' remains poorly known. Ary Sternfeld is also largely forgotten. The fiftieth anniversary of the breakthrough to space, celebrated in 2007, makes it especia...

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Report copyright infringementby David Hochfelder (Author)Telegraphy in the nineteenth century approximated the internet in our own day. Historian and electrical engineer David Hochfelder offers readers a comprehensive history of this groundbreaking technology, which employs breaks in an electrical current to send code along miles of wire. The Telegraph in America, 1832-1920 examines the correlation between technological innovation and social change and shows how this transformative relationsh...

The Purrfect Little Cat Book: A Catalogue of My Life--With a Little Help from My Owner

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Report copyright infringementby Treacle Pelling (Author) Number of Pages: 80 Dimensions: 0.19 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: January 31, 2007

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Report copyright infringementby Michael J. McGroarty (Author)Growing your own plants from seeds or cuttings is much easier than you think. The plant propagation techniques that you'll learn in this book are simple to do and easy to learn, and they work incredibly well! If you already have a green thumb you'll love this book. If you don't have a green thumb, be prepared, you are likely to amaze yourself. Finding a beautiful plant and being able to reproduce that plant as many times as you like...

The Black Rock That Built America: A Tribute to the Antracite Coal Miners

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Report copyright infringementby Gerald L. McKerns (Author) Number of Pages: 136 Dimensions: 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 18, 2007

The Bear Dogs of Katahdin: And Other Recollections of a Baxter State Park Ranger

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Tetreault (Author)The mother moose was standing by her three-week old calf. She gave me a cold hard stare and then laid her ears back. I could actually see the hair rise up on the back of her neck just before she put her head down and charged. Barely into my second month as a Baxter State Park ranger and a big animal was angry and running straight at me. She could kill me or cause serious injury with one flail of her hooves. This was surreal. I was a rang...

Military Explosives - Chemical Synthesis and Testing

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Report copyright infringementby Major General Erasmus Weaver (Author)Complete unabridged edition of the book by Major General Erasmus M. Weaver, U.S. Army (Chief of Coast Artillery). This book includes detailed laboratory procedures, formulas and techniques actually employed by the military for the synthesis, manufacture and testing of various high explosives, including chemical propellants. Also includes information about failed experiments and materials which proved unsuitable for field use...

Graphical Analysis - Textbook on Graphic Statics (Structural Engineering)

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Report copyright infringementby William S. Wolfe (Author)Chapter titles include ...(1) General Methods ...(2) Centroids ...(3) Moments ...(4) Beams ...(5) Trusses ...(6) Moving Loads ...(7) Masonry ...(8) Reinforced Concrete ...(9) Design ...(10) Miscellaneous Problems. Number of Pages: 392 Dimensions: 1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 29, 2006

Demystifying Radio Frequency Interference: Causes and Techniques for Reduction

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Report copyright infringementby Donald J. Arndt (Author)With more and more wireless devices comes more interference, this book shows engineers how to locate, reduce and eliminate the source! Number of Pages: 260 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 08, 2009

The Cyanide Handbook: Gold Ore Processing & Metal Recovery

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Report copyright infringementby J. E. Clennell (Author)Revised and enlarged reprint edition of the classic work which is cited in many other texts on the subject of gold extraction chemistry. Number of Pages: 616 Dimensions: 1.31 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: April 21, 2007

Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators

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Report copyright infringementby Carey Merritt (Author)Process Steam Systems A comprehensive and accessible handbook for process steam systems The revised second edition of Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators delivers a practical guide to ensuring steam systems are properly and efficiently designed, operated, and maintained. The book provides comprehensive information designed to improve process steam system knowledge, reliability, and ...

Refurbish Antique Telephones for Fun and Hobby: Step by Step Instructions to Take an Old Telephone and Return It to Its Original Working Order. No Ele

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Report copyright infringementby Ed Mitchell (Author)You don't need to know anything about electronics or telephones to refurbish your own non-working antique telephone. Simply follow the step-by-step procedures outlined in Refurbish Antique Telephones for Fun and Hobby to make your antique telephone look and work just as it did one hundred years ago. Turn a dust-laden oak wall phone into a beautiful piece of furniture that will serve as the focal point of an office, kitchen, or hallway. Trans...

What Every Engineer Should Know about Software Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Phillip A. Laplante (Author), Mohamad Kassab (Author)The book uses a Q&A format to address the issues that engineers need to understand to successfully work with software engineers, develop specs for quality software, and learn the basics of common programming languages. The new edition is updated to improve pedagogical flow and emphasize new software engineering processes, practices, and tools.Author BiographyPhil Laplante is Professor of Software and Syst...

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Report copyright infringementby William S. Deal (Author)The Furnace of Affliction is a book written by William S. Deal that explores the concept of suffering and affliction in the Christian faith. The book is divided into three parts, each of which delves into a different aspect of affliction. In the first part, Deal discusses the biblical and historical perspectives on suffering, drawing on examples from the Old and New Testaments as well as the writings of Christian theologians throughout h...

Eat To Live: A Compilation Of Information On Food From The Records Of Edgar Cayce's Clairvoyant Readings

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Report copyright infringementby Edgar Cayce (Author), Hugh Lynn Cayce (Introduction by)Eat To Live is a comprehensive book that compiles information about food from the clairvoyant readings of Edgar Cayce, an American mystic who lived in the early 20th century. The book explores the importance of food in maintaining a healthy body and mind, and provides insights into the nutritional value of different foods. It also delves into the spiritual and energetic aspects of food, and how it can affec...

Heat Transfer Solutions: Worked Problems to Supplement a First Course in Engineering Heat Transfer

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Report copyright infringementby Kirk D. Hagen (Author) Solved heat transfer problems This book is a problem-solving supplement for any undergraduate heat transfer text. It will help the engineering student learn how to solve basic heat transfer problems in a logical and systematic way. Blending the problem-solving features of a solutions manual with the instructional features of a text, this book is a useful resource for students in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and other engi...

Safety Manager: Trainee to Top Management: Effective Skills, Training, and Teaching of Safety

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Report copyright infringementby Roosevelt Smith (Author)About the Author Roosevelt has acquired 34 years of HSE experience in the following industrial areas: oil and gas production, chemical manufacturing, construction, paint manufacturing, and refining. NSMS President Roosevelt Smith joined EKU President Doug Whitlock on the Richmond campus for the signing of the new agreement to help safety professionals further their education %u2013 June 27, 2011 Roosevelt has held the following positions...

Capital Intelectual: Creacion de valor en la sociedad del conocimiento

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Report copyright infringementby Mariano L. Bernardez (Author)El término "capital intelectual" se confunde con frecuencia - e incluso indistintamente- con "propiedad intelectual", "tecnología" o "ideas". "innovación" de carácter científico. Además de las ideas e invenciones de naturaleza tecnológica o científica, el capital intelectual incluye un enorme acervo de ideas y componentes socioculturales, expresadas en las marcas comerciales, las experiencias del cliente, los modelos de negocio y or...

Diseo, Produccion E Implementacion de E-Learning: Metodologia, Herramientas y Modelos

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Report copyright infringementby Mariano L. Bernardez (Author)Este libro es un tratado conceptual comprensivo y un manual práctico de consulta y aplicación para quienes participan en el diseño, desarrollo, implementación y evaluación de proyectos de e-learning: gerentes, lideres de proyecto, diseñadores educativos, diseñadores gráficos, autores de contenidos, programadores, instructores y facilitadores online y muy particularmente, usuarios. El Capítulo 1 presenta los conceptos y modalidades d...

Japanese Goldfish: Their Varieties and Cultivation

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Report copyright infringementby Hugh M. Smith (Author)First published in 1909 and long out of print, Japanese Goldfish is a thorough and practical guide to the Japanese methods of goldfish culture for both amateurs and professionals. Written by Hugh M. Smith, former United States deputy commissioner of fisheries and president of the American Fisheries Society, the book discusses general aspects of goldfish culture in Japan; Japanese goldfish breeds and breeding establishments; egg-laying and ...

The Goldfish and Its Systematic Culture with a View to Profit - Paperback

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by Hugo Mullert (Author)First published in 1883 and long out of print, The Goldfish and Its Systematic Culture is a a practical treatise on the goldfish and its varieties, its propagation and care, enemies and diseases of the fish in captivity, together with useful information on the construction and maintenance of ponds. The author, Hugo Mullert, writes, "The originality of the method I describe in the following pages I claim as my own, and it has been my earnest endeavor to speak plainly an...

The Reconstruction and Renovation of Vetter Mountain Fire Lookout

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Report copyright infringementby D. Von Schmausen (Author)A TRUE HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE CONSTRUCTION, RE-LOCATION, REBUILDING AND RENOVATION OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS FIRE LOOKOUTS IN THE ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. COMPLETE WITH PHOTOGRAPHS. WRITTEN BY A FORMER FOREST SERVICE TECHNICIAN. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 11, 2008

Power Rectifiers, Inverters, and Converters - Accelerated Steady-state Approaches with Closed-form Solutions

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Report copyright infringementby Keng Wu (Author)Consistently using "Accelerated Steady-state Analysis" technique across the presentation, the book covers rectifiers and inverters circuits including one-pulse (single-phase, half-wave rectifier), two-pulse (single-phase, full-wave rectifier), three-pulse (three-phase semiconverter), and six-pulse (three-phase, full-wave rectifier) with either uncontrolled bipolar rectifiers or phase-controlled SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier). DC-AC inverters...

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by Richard J. Reese (Author) Number of Pages: 200 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 31, 2008

Wireless Telegraphy: With Special Reference To The Quenched Spark System (1921)

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Report copyright infringementby Bernard John Leggett (Author)Wireless Telegraphy: With Special Reference To The Quenched Spark System is a book written by Bernard John Leggett and published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive overview of wireless telegraphy and focuses specifically on the quenched spark system. The author explains the principles of wireless telegraphy and how it works, including the use of antennas, receivers, and transmitters. The book also covers the history of wirel...

Roving Mariners: Australian Aboriginal Whalers and Sealers in the Southern Oceans, 1790-1870

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Report copyright infringementby Lynette Russell (Author)A comprehensive history of Australian Aboriginal whaling and sealing.For most Australian Aboriginal people, the impact of colonialism was blunt-dispossession, dislocation, disease, murder, and missionization. Yet there is another story of Australian history that has remained untold, a story of enterprise and entrepreneurship, of Aboriginal people seizing the opportunity to profit from life at sea as whalers and sealers. In some cases par...

American Agricultural Implements: A Review Of Invention And Development In The Agricultural Implement Industry Of The United States (1894)

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Report copyright infringementby Robert L. Ardrey (Author)American Agricultural Implements: A Review of Invention and Development in the Agricultural Implement Industry of the United States (1894) is a comprehensive historical account of the agricultural implement industry in the United States. Written by Robert L. Ardrey, the book provides an overview of the various agricultural implements that were invented and developed in the United States during the 19th century. The book covers a wide ra...