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How to build your solar generator - Paperback

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by Bill Brown (Author)This booklet is the result of 28 requests from people wanting to construct their own solar generator. It is a "how to" manual that will assist those who might be technically challenged to successfully put together a system that they can maintain and repair because they understand how it works and where the maintenance points are. Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.07 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: August 13, 2015

California Contractor General Building (B) Exam: A Complete Prep Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Contractor Education Inc (Author)This book is the only one you will need to pass the 2025 California General Builder (B) Exam. We give you all of the knowledge necessary by spelling out the principles and concepts covered on the exam. In addition, and perhaps most importantly, the codes are translated into an easy-to-read format that does away with the long and often confusing wording found in the formal California Building Code. Whether you are a novice or pos...

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by Robert Reed (Author)Once there were hundreds of 19th-century and very early 20th-century covered bridges in Indiana--so many in fact, that the state ranked third in the nation in the number of structures still standing. By the early 1930s and 1940s, a movement was afoot to preserve those magnificent structures that had not already disappeared due to desertion and deterioration. Some were saved, but many were not. What was saved and cherished, however, was an abundance of vintage black and ...

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by Eugene Alvarez (Author)Located near the Palmetto State's historic city of Beaufort, the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina is one of the world's most famous military bases. Having trained Marine recruits since World War I, the base is the oldest major post of the Marine Corps. It is also the first base commissioned exclusively to train United States Marines, and therefore may truly be called "The Cradle of the Corps." Parris Island takes the reader on a...

Parris Island: Once a Recruitlways a Marine

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Report copyright infringementby Eugene Alvarez (Author)Here, for the first time, author and former Parris Island drill-instructor Eugene Alvarez records the training and tough physical and mental challenges that have helped to churn thousands of Marines out of Parris Island, South Carolina for nearly a century. Drawn from first-hand accounts of recruits themselves, the memories and recollections in these pages are humorous, sad, profane and enlightening--describing a training program that, on...

Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

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Report copyright infringementby Serhii Plokhy (Author)A Chernobyl survivor and New York Times bestselling author delivers the definitive history of the worst nuclear accident in history. "The most comprehensive and convincing history of Chernobyl yet to appear in English." ―Financial Times On the morning of April 26, 1986, a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Ukraine exploded. The outburst put the region on the brink of nuclear annihilation and contaminated over half of E...

How to Unlock Fire Stick: How to Jailbreak a Firestick (Step by Step guide to Unlock FireStick with screenshots) - Paperback

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by Mark Thompson (Author)Get 70% off on regular price, Hurry UP before the discount lasts How to Unlock Amazon Fire Stick / How to Jailbreak Amazon Fire Stick If you are here, it means you probably understand that there is a plethora of options once you unlock or jailbreak your Firestick. This book will explain this process step by step, using screenshots and simple English. There is no technical expertise required on the reader's part. Follow the steps in this book and you will be able...

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by Ernesto Che Guevara (Author)Written immediately after the Cuban Revolution and first published in 1961, Guerrilla Warfare soon became a how-to manual for legions of guerrilla fighters around the world-from Latin America to Africa and Asia. In this revolutionary primer, Che focuses on the general principles of guerrilla warfare, the guerrilla "band," the organization of the guerrilla front, and strategies for preserving and defending power once it has been won. The book covers broad topics-...

The Practical Beekeeper Volume I Beginning Beekeeping Naturally

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Bush (Author)This book is about how to keep bees in a natural and practical system where they do not require treatments for pests and diseases and only minimal interventions. It is also about simple practical beekeeping. It is about reducing your work. It is not a main-stream beekeeping book. Many of the concepts are contrary to "conventional" beekeeping. The techniques presented here are streamlined through decades of experimentation, adjustments and s...

U.S. Marine Corps Scout/Sniper Training Manual - Paperback

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by Us Government (Author), Usmc Development Education (Author)This United States Marine Corps sniper training manual-used by the Marksmanship Training Unit of the Marine Corps Development and Education Command-contains everything there is to know about the high-stakes world of USMC sniping. Presented in lesson-plan format, the U.S. Marine Corps Scout/Sniper Training Manual makes it easy to follow along and teach yourself the skills and disciplines discussed in Marine training classrooms. The ...

The Infantry Rifle and Platoon Squad: The Official U.S. Army Field Manual FM 3-21.8 (FM 7-8), 28 March 2007 revision - Paperback

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by U. S. Department of the Army (Author), U S Army Infantry School (Author)This field manual provides a doctrinal framework on how Infantry rifle platoons and squads fight. It also addresses rifle platoon and squad non-combat operations across the spectrum of conflict. Content discussions include principles, tactics, techniques, procedures, terms, and symbols that apply to small unit operations in the current operational environment (COE). FM 3-21.8 supersedes FM 7-8, Infantry Rifle Platoon a...

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by Jeremy Stephens (Author)Hamshack Raspberry PI Whether you have already received your Ham license, or plan on receiving one, choosing to read this book is definitely a smart move. Everything cool that you have ever heard about radio stations such as communicating in Morse code, tracking satellites, or even playing a simple game over the air, this book will teach you in no time. And the best part? You don't have to spend thousands or even hundreds of dollars to do so. A cheap Raspberry Pi co...

Ham Radio: How To Get Your Ham Radio License - Paperback

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by Ethan Oconnor (Author)How to Get Your Ham Radio License If you are interested in running a Ham Radio, you must first obtain a Ham radio license and it is your first step towards becoming a Ham radio owner. With a Ham radio license, you get a specific band range within which you can broadcast. There are several categories of Ham radio license, but as a beginner, you will be awarded or issued a beginner tech license. Having a Ham radio license guarantees your expertise and capability to esta...

micro: bit in Wonderland: Coding & Craft with the BBC micro: bit (microbit) - Paperback

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by Elbrie de Kock (Author), Tracy Gardner (Author), Tech Age Kids (Author)**SECOND EDITION UPDATED FOR THE NEW MAKECODE EDITOR**Are you ready for an adventure with the BBC micro: bit in Wonderland?"Why," said the Dodo, "the best way to explain it is to do it." Come down the rabbit hole and modernise the White Rabbit's pocket watch, program the Lobster Quadrille dance, create an anger monitor for the Queen of Hearts and lots more Create 12 interactive projects, inspired by Lewis Carroll's clas...

Intermediate Guide to Ceramic Glazing: Layer Glazes, Underglaze, and Make Triaxial Blends - Hardcover

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by Gill Roy (Author)Powerful glazing techniques for intermediate ceramic artists Are you a ceramic artist that struggles with glazing? Do you want to take your glazing skills to the next level? Do you want better glazing outcomes for your next clay piece? Are you tired of wasting time on bad glazes? Inside this book you will discover: - The #1 ingredient to use in your glaze if you want to show off the detail and patina in your bisqware - How to use washes and underglazes to bring out the de...

A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things - Paperback

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by Audrey O'Shea (Author)A straightforward demystification of electronics and the Internet of Things A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things breaks down and simplifies electronics and the Internet of Things for the layperson. Written by a leading technical school instructor with a talent for bringing complex topics to everyday people, this book provides concrete examples and practical advice for anyone interested in building, repairing, or studying electronics and functi...

Harvesting Coffee: The Life of a Coffee Bean from Planting to Processing - Paperback

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by Jessica Simms (Author)I Know Coffee Series: Book 1Whether you plan to start your own coffee farm or not, understanding the harvest process is the first step in developing your coffee knowledge. By the time you finish this book you will: Discover the coffee bean's life from the moment the plant starts to grow until it is dried at the mill.Have an excellent insight into why certain coffee tastes the way it does.Be able to make more educated guesses about flavor notes when buying coffee.Know ...

The Book of Mules: An Introduction to the Original Hybrid - Paperback

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by Donna Campbell Smith (Author)The Book of Mules: An Introduction to the Original Hybrid, written and photographed by Donna Campbell Smith, is a celebration of mules, those long-eared hybrids that helped carry pioneers west, tilled the tobacco and cotton fields of the South, and served in the military throughout America history. Today, they are still working hard in fields, working as pack animals, as favorite mounts for trail riders and are still used in the military. The Book of Mules incl...

Mastering Raspberry Pi 4 Projects in 1 Hour: A simple Guide to Program, Develop and Setup Unique Projects on Raspberry Pi 4 - Paperback

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by Colin Schmitt (Author)You don't need to struggle developing unique projects with the raspberry pi 4. Without a doubt, the Raspberry Pi 4 is a versatile and useful device. You certainly have known more about the Raspberry Pi and its uses, it is worth every penny, it provides you with an avenue where you can play games, create software programs, develop games and numerous other function you'll do on a PC. However, navigating your way through the Raspberry pi to get what you want out of it ca...

Homegrown Humus: Cover Crops in a No-Till Garden - Paperback

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by Anna Hess (Author)Homegrown humus is easy with cover crops!Cover crops are a simple, cheap way to boost your soil's organic matter, to fight weeds, to prevent erosion, to attract pollinators, and to keep the ecosystem in balance. Unfortunately, most information on growing cover crops is written for people who plow their soil every year and are willing to spray herbicides. You can get all of the same benefits in a no-till garden, though, if you're clever.Homegrown Humus details five no-till...

Bladesmithing: A Step-by-Step Guide to Forging Your Own Knives for Beginners - Paperback

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by Jake Welsh (Author)Uncover jealously guarded trade secrets to crafting incredible, fully-functional knives and blades with powerful bladesmithing techniquesHave you ever wanted to make a knife with your own hands, but had no idea where to begin and have no money for ridiculously expensive equipment? Are you in awe of master bladesmiths on TV shows and want to take your current bladesmithing skills to the next level?If your answer is yes to any of the questions above, then this book is for ...

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by Ernesto Che Guevara (Author)This very practical manual contains Che's clearest, most committed analysis of guerrilla warfare, the basis of the struggle of a people to redeem itself. He shows how a small band of revolutionaries, ill-equipped but flexible, inventive, and mobile, can use the massive strength of its opponents to overthrow a corrupt regime in armed struggle. Strategy, tactics, sabotage, propaganda, and intelligence are all discussed in detail; and Che also examines the possibil...

Real Estate Management Course: The Fundamentals of Real Estate Management

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Report copyright infringementby Maureen Green (Author)Are interested in embarking on a rewarding career in the dynamic world of real estate management? Look no further! The fundamentals of real estate management are your comprehensive guide to mastering the essential principles and practices that govern the successful management of real estate assets. This authoritative and practical book provides aspiring real estate professionals, property owners, and managers with the knowledge and skills ...

The Complete Distiller: Containing, I. The Method Of Performing The Various Processes Of Distillation, With Descriptions Of The Several Instru

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Report copyright infringementby Ambrose Cooper (Author)NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS The Complete Distiller: Containing, I. The Method Of Performing The Various Processes Of Distillation, With Descriptions Of The Several Instruments: The Whole Doctrine Of Fermentation: The Manner Of Drawing Spirits From Malt, Raisins, Molosses, Sugar, &C. And Of Rectifying Them: With Instructions For Imitating To The Greatest Perfection Both The Colou...

Charles Goodyear, Connecticut Yankee And Rubber Pioneer: A Biography - Paperback

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by P. W. Barker (Author)""Charles Goodyear, Connecticut Yankee And Rubber Pioneer: A Biography"" is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Charles Goodyear, a pioneering figure in the rubber industry. Written by P.W. Barker, the book chronicles Goodyear's early life and career, including his experiments with rubber and his development of the vulcanization process. The book also explores Goodyear's personal life, including his family relationships and his struggles with financial diff...

Induction Coils - How To Make, Repair And Use Them - Paperback

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by T. Edwin Lowell (Author)An Unabridged Printing With Text And All Illustrations Digitally Enlarged - A Practical Book On The Construction And Use Of Induction Coils, Containing Full Illustrations For Making A Shocking Coil, A One Half Inch Spark Coil, A Four Inch Spark Coil, And Also Hints On Experiments With Induction Coils. Chapters include: the principles of electrical induction - practical hints on the construction of induction coils - how to make a shocking coil - how to increase the e...

Baofeng Radio Survival Guide: The Ultimate Guerrilla's Handbook to Baofeng Radio Mastery to Safeguard Yourself and The People You Love in Crisis Situa

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Vincent (Author)The Only Guide You Need to Master Baofeng Radios to Stay Connected in Emergencies and Difficult Situations.You may have heard of Baofeng Radios or used them before, or you may be a casual citizen who has bought one and plans to: ✅ Get an easy step-by-step illustrated guide to master your Baofeng radio.✅ Be prepared for unexpected emergencies and improve your preparedness in tough situations.✅ Better know how to quickly use the radio and ...

Human Development Report 2006: Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and Global Water Crisis

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Report copyright infringementby United Nations Development Programme (Editor)In the early 21st Century, prospects for human development are threatened by a deepening global water crisis. Debunking the myth that the crisis is the result of scarcity, this report argues poverty, power and inequality are at the heart of the problem.Author BiographyThe UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience ...

Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

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Report copyright infringementby Wendell Wallach (Author), Colin Allen (Author)Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making abilities, for our own s...

Deciphering Sun Tzu: How to Read the Art of War

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Report copyright infringementby Derek M. C. Yuen (Author)As the People's Republic's seemingly inexorable rise to economic and military power continues, never has the need for a better grasp of Chinese strategic thought by the West been more acute. In Deciphering Sun Tzu, Derek Yuen seeks to reclaim for the reader the hidden contours and lost Chinese and Taoist contexts of Sun Tzu's renowned treatise The Art of War, a literary classic and arguably one of the most influential books ever written...

Modern Recording Techniques: A Practical Guide to Modern Music Production

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Report copyright infringementby David Miles Huber (Author), Emiliano Caballero (Author), Robert Runstein (Author)Modern Recording Techniques is the bestselling, authoritative guide to sound and music recording. Whether you're just starting out or are looking to improve your skills, this book provides an in-depth guide to the art and technologies of music production and is a must-have reference for all audio bookshelves. Using its familiar and accessible writing style, this new edition has bee...

Cavity Dynamics and Splashing Mechanism in Droplets

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Report copyright infringementby Zhaohao Li (Author), Xiaoyu Wang (Author), Junwei Shen (Author)This brief explores the pivotal realm of droplet cavitation, a subject of great significance for enhancing fuel atomization and improving various industrial processes. The authors employ high-speed photography experiments, analyze bubble dynamics equations, and utilize numerical simulations to explore the dynamic behavior of cavitation bubbles and droplets. The book analyzes the entire lifecycle of ...