Technology & Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby H. Bennett (Compiled by)Preface - Preface II - Introduction - I. Compounding Chemistry - Definitions - Physical Properties of Chemicals - II. Classes of Chemicals, Their Chemical Properties, Reactions, and Uses - III.- Chemicals Classified by Use - IV. Raw Materials - Uniform Replacement - Grade or Purity - Handling - Legal Restrictions - Formulation - Proportions - Methods of Manufacture - Costs - Use of the Finished Product - Storing Essential Oils - Water - ...

Marketing of Engineering Consultancy Services: A Global Perspective

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Report copyright infringementby Pradeep Kumar Chatterjee (Author), Partho Pratim Chatterjee (Author)Marketing of Engineering Consultancy Services: A Global PerspectivePradeep Kumar Chatterjee and Partho Pratim ChatterjeeMarketing of Engineering Consultancy Services has always been a complex andmulti-disciplinary subject, more so in a world of interconnected economies. Thecross-border sourcing of services as an integral part of the global value chaingained momentum with enhanced economic globa...

A Green and Permanent Land: Ecology and Agriculture in the Twentieth Century

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Report copyright infringementby Randal S. Beeman (Author), James a. Pritchard (Author)Once patronized primarily by the counterculture and the health food establishment, the organic food industry today is a multi-billion-dollar business driven by ever-growing consumer demand for safe food and greater public awareness of ecological issues. Assumed by many to be a recent phenomenon, that industry owes much to agricultural innovations that go back to the Dust Bowl era. This book explores the root...

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Report copyright infringementby Bob Coleman (Author)Back JacketThis book details the steps you need to take to turn your idea--whether it's a song or a rocket engine--into an income. Number of Pages: 344 Dimensions: 1.05 x 8.25 x 5.51 IN Publication Date: December 12, 1970

To Wire the World: Perry M. Collins and the North Pacific Telegraph Expedition

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Report copyright infringementby John B. Dwyer (Author)In the 1850s, American entrepreneur Perry M. Collins envisioned a world connected by an overland telegraph line. Western Union shared his vision, and, with Russia and England willing to be partners in the venture, it seemed possible to complete the massive undertaking. This is the story of how Collins helped to deploy a telegraph army to British Columbia, modern day Alaska, and Siberia. Supported by a telegraph navy, these men surveyed, ex...

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Report copyright infringementby Joel Levitt (Author)TPM Reloaded is a challenging, innovative and timely new look at implementing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) by one of the field's leading trainers and authors. The book takes into account the economic upheavals of recent years and demonstrates that TPM is less about moving maintenance tasks to operations than moving accountability for aggregate output of the plant to operators.Joel Levitt shows that effective TPM, TPM Reloaded, requires...

The Franklin Stove: An Unintended American Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby Joyce E. Chaplin (Author)A Washington Post Noteworthy BookOne of The New Yorker's Best Books of the Year So Far "[A] richly textured history . . . This story holds numerous lessons for our era." --The New Yorker "From Joyce Chaplin's engaging, wide-ranging pages a fresh Franklin emerges." --Stacy Schiff, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Revolutionary "A fascinating, innovative, inventive look at a fascinating, innovative man and his inventions." --Charles C...

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Romano (Author)Gary Romano has shared vivid tales of farming in the rugged High Sierra at his unique organic farmstead at the headwaters of the Feather River in the Sierra Valley. Now he reveals where it all began - deep in the heart of the bustling, often chaotic, San Francisco Flower Market and the farms that supplied it. Romano's Italian family was at the very foundation of the Flower Market, alongside other pioneering groups of Italian, Chinese, and Ja...

The Importance of Quality Assurance Systems in the Fire and Rescue Service: A Comparative Study between North and South European Fire Services with a

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Report copyright infringementby Kimon -. Alexander Pantelides (Author)Fire services around the world share one common objective, to protect life and property. Although they have a variation of functions covered under their mission statements, the protection of life and property is a universal objective irrespective of nationality.However, the way this crucial objective is addressed from country to country, and even between fire services within the same country, varies significantly.As such, t...

Planes, Trains, Automobiles, & More!: Frederick J. Hooven and His Brilliant Inventions

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Report copyright infringementby Becca Braun (Author)"Planes, Trains, Automobiles, & More!" tells the captivating story of Frederick J. Hooven, a brilliant 20th-century Ohio inventor and protégé of the Wright Brothers. Hooven's groundbreaking inventions include the SHORAN bombsight, which aided American airmen in two wars, the radio direction finder integral to mid-century commercial airplanes, and revolutionary electronic printing equipment. He also created a digital synthesizer cherished...

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Commerford Martin (Author)Explore the groundbreaking work of one of history's most brilliant minds with "The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla: With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting." Compiled by Thomas Commerford Martin, this meticulously prepared volume offers a comprehensive look into the electrical engineering innovations of Nikola Tesla. Delve into Tesla's revolutionary research on alt...

The Naked Inventor: The inventing business stripped bare

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Report copyright infringementby John Richards (Author)"The Naked Inventor is very well written, humorous and incisive.." Sheil Land Associates Ltd. (Literary, Theatre and Film Agents) "I found it entertaining..." Simon and Schuster "Thank you for sending sample pages of The Naked Inventor. I enjoyed reading them" Myriad Editions This is the new cover version of The Naked Inventor, which was first published in 2007 by a company that 'did a runner' without paying any royalties and ended up in c...

Schaum's Outline of Basic Circuit Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby John O'Malley (Author)The ideal review for your basic circuit analysis courseMore than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum's Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exerc...

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Report copyright infringementby Tanya Sheehan (Editor)A field guide for students, instructors, and scholars, the Grove Art Guide to Photography provides a thorough overview of photography's history, from the early 19th century to the present. This wide-ranging volume examines photographic practices around the world and highlights key movements and concepts that define the field. It includes 28 geographical and topical surveys, covering areas such as documentary photography, street photography...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicole Starosielski (Author)In our "wireless" world it is easy to take the importance of the undersea cable systems for granted, but the stakes of their successful operation are huge, as they are responsible for carrying almost all transoceanic Internet traffic. In The Undersea Network Nicole Starosielski follows these cables from the ocean depths to their landing zones on the sandy beaches of the South Pacific, bringing them to the surface of media scholarship...

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Report copyright infringementby Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Co (Author)Explore the innovative engineering behind Scherzer rolling lift bridges in this comprehensive volume. Detailing the design, construction, and operation of these iconic structures, the book provides valuable insights into the principles of civil engineering and bridge technology. Discover the historical significance and enduring legacy of Scherzer bridges, which have shaped transportation infrastructure worldwide. A fascin...

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Report copyright infringementby Leland Saylor (Author)For over 50 Years, Leland Saylor has been the leader in cost consulting in the U.S. 2015 Marks the 53nd Edition of Current Construction Costs, used by owners, architects, builders and public officials to estimate the cost of projects from houses to schools to airports to skyscrapers. From the simple to the iconic, Saylor is the one professionals turn to for cost advice. Number of Pages: 370 Dimensions: 0.77 x 11 x...

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Report copyright infringementby Leland Saylor (Author)For over 50 Years, Leland Saylor has been the leader in cost consulting in the U.S. 2015 Marks the 52nd Edition of Current Construction Costs, used by owners, architects, builders and public officials to estimate the cost of projects from houses to schools to airports to skyscrapers. From the simple to the iconic, Saylor is the company professionals turn to for cost advice. Number of Pages: 368 Dimensions: 0.76 x ...

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Report copyright infringementby Max Main (Author), Charles J. Brooks (Author), Charles J. Brooks (Joint Author)This book prepares the reader to understand and install intelligent residential controls for residential lighting and comfort systems. It describes concepts and practices for controlling these areas of the home in conjunction with other intelligent systems, such as the A/V, Security and Network sub systems. Number of Pages: 268 Dimensions: 0.56 x 11 x 8.25 I...

Plans, Special Provisions and Contract Plan Reviews - A Guide for Plan Preparation, Writing Special Provisions and Performing Plan Reviews

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Report copyright infringementby Jack Schmitt (Author) Number of Pages: 156 Dimensions: 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 01, 2007

Solar Heating and Cooling of Residential Buildings: Design of Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Solar Energy Applications Laboratory (Author), Colorado State University (Author)This manual was prepared primarily for use in conducting a practical training course on the design of solar heating and cooling systems for residential and small office buildings, but may also be useful as a general reference text. Only active solar systems are described in this manual. Other books are available for passive designs. Liquid and air-heating solar systems for combined...

Learning from Fire: A Fire Protection Primer for Architects

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Report copyright infringementby Nat Fire Prevention and Control Admin (Author), Berkeley University Of California (Author), Et Al (Author)This study represents a new and promising approach to the fire question - an approach in which the issue of fire safety is taken as an opportunity for the designer. The members of the Architecture Life Safety Group (of the University of California) have taken the position that the protection of life and property from the devastation of fire is a significant...

Window Design Strategies to Conserve Energy

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Report copyright infringementby Center for Building Technology (Author), National Bureau of Standards (Author), Dept of Urban and Housing Development (Author)A multitude of design strategies are available to achieve energy-efficient windows. Opportunities for improving window performance fall into six groups: site, exterior appendages, frame, glazing, interior accessories, and building interior. Design strategies within these groups can improve one or more of the six energy functions of windo...

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Report copyright infringementby Aidan Turner (Author) Project Management Tools and Techniques: A Guide to Good Practice presents a unique approach to the teaching of project management by blending theory, application, and case studies. Each chapter focuses on a specific tool or technique used by the project manager in a practical and applied way. The chapters approach this by addressing the following questions: - What does the tool or technique provide for the project?- How is the tool/techni...

Artificial Intelligence in Architecture and the Built Environment: The Revolution Yet to Come

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Report copyright infringementby Michal Sourek (Author)An AI assistant that learns from a human expert to handle the routine and parametric aspects of architectural design not only represents a forward-thinking vision for the profession but also offers significant opportunities for computer scientists, AI developers, investors, and ultimately, society as a whole.Author BiographyMichal Sourek is a Professor at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical Univers...

Autocar Master Parts List Covering Units Built for United States Army 1940-1942

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Report copyright infringementby Autocar Company (Author)This 1942 parts list was prepared as "specified by the Quartermaster General's office." Parts are comprehensively listed, diagramed and illustrated. Note: this is a facsimile reprint of a rare book, and many pages bear the greasy finger smudges of the mechanics who consulted it. Number of Pages: 280 Dimensions: 0.59 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 08, 2024

The Most Important Clock in America: The David Rittenhouse Astronomical Musical Clock at Drexel University Transactions, American Philosophical Societ

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald R. Hoppes (Author)This publication provides extensive insights into and exclusive photos of one of America's greatest examples of masterpiece clockmaking. The David Rittenhouse (1732--1796) astronomical musical tall-case clock from circa 1773 was an exceptional feat of artistry, mathematics, and astronomy. Richly detailed with information on the orrery and technical dials, this publication delivers insights into Early American Republic scientific thought...

Epic Homesteading: Your Guide to Self-Sufficiency on a Modern, High-Tech, Backyard Homestead

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Espiritu (Author)Followed by millions @epicgardening, Author Kevin Espiritu has built a modern, high-tech homestead on a modest urban lot. In Epic Homesteading, he teaches you how to do the same, wherever you live. As Kevin has proven--thanks to his enthusiasm and willingness to experiment--there's no need to go "back to the land," live off-grid, and leave behind modern conveniences to improve your self-sufficiency and autonomy. Anyone can do it. Follow...

Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Psychometrics

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Report copyright infringementby Hong Jiao (Editor), Robert W. Lissitz (Editor)With the exponential increase of digital assessment, different types of data in addition to item responses become available in the measurement process. One of the salient features in digital assessment is that process data can be easily collected. This non-conventional structured or unstructured data source may bring new perspectives to better understand the assessment products or accuracy and the process how an ite...

Introductory Digital Logic Labs--A Graphical Approach to Logic Design

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy M. Johnson (Author), Andrew Tracy (Joint Author)This lab book takes the Altera software Quartus II and their design principles to guide the student through the basic steps of logic design without bogging them down in Boolean Theorems or VHDL structure. By separating the classical theory and the software from learning VHDL language, the student's tasks in mastering digital logic are lessened. By using the Quartus II graphical interface the student's succ...

STEM by Design: Teaching with LEGO Mindstorms EV3 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Barbara Bratzel (Author), Chris Rogers (Foreword by)Part One: Getting Started About this Book Materials Classroom Management Project Rules Part Two: Introductory Activities Making Connections Build a Box Fancy Box Pandora's Box Sneak Attack Baker's Dozen Car Part Three: Programming Sequences Seeing Red See and Say Red, Red, Red Red or Not Rainbow Detector Driver's License Lurch Snake Cockroach Unsynchronized Motors Fan Club Push-button Fan Daytime Fan Gradual ...

Duck Keeping - Poultry for Pleasure and Profit

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Report copyright infringementby Victor Birtwistle (Author)Originally published in 1946. This work has been compiled with the object of advising the beginner on all aspects of duck management for pleasure and profit. Contents Include Breeds of Ducks for Laying and Table Purposes Breeding Practices and Principles Hatching, Natural and Artificial Rearing, Natural and Artificial Feeding For Eggs and The "Table" Housing and Penning of Ducks Some Duck Diseases and Ailments A List of Technical Terms...