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EMC and Functional Safety of Automotive Electronics - Hardcover

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by Kai Borgeest (Author)Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) deals with the unintentional propagation and reception of electromagnetic energy which may cause disturbances or even physical damage in electronic or electromechanical systems. With the increase in number and density of electronic devices and systems in modern vehicles, EMC has become a substantial concern and a key cause of malfunction of automotive electronics. This book explores electromagnetic compatibility in the context of aut...

Truth About Logistics: One Woman's Thirty-Year Journey in the Warehousing, Transportation & Packaging World

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Report copyright infringementby Judy Jardine (Author)Have you ever wondered how your food gets to the grocery store? Would you like to succeed in the business of logistics? If so, you are ready to discover The Truth About Logistics.Meet author Judy Jardine and read her true story about 30 plus years in the warehousing, packaging and transportation business-also known as logistics. You will hear: Stories of the superheroes that run and manages the warehouses your food from start to finish. Re...

One More Good Flight: The Amelia Earhart Tragedy

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Report copyright infringementby Richard E. Gillespie (Author)Shortly before embarking on her attempt to circumnavigate the globe, Amelia Earhart confided to a friend, "I have a feeling there is just about one more good flight left in my system and I hope this trip around the world is it." This book is the product of The Earhart Project, a thirty-four-year investigation of the Earhart tragedy by The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery. TIGHAR investigators had no agenda. They w...

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Report copyright infringementby Robin S. Jelliffe (Author)Robin Jelliffe grew up in wartime England fascinated with aircraft, going on to complete medical training in the years following the end of WW2. His accounts of life and medical training capture the essence of life at that time, with some humour. After marrying Jillian in 1951, they elected to go to Nigeria in government service, assigned to remote locations in northern Nigeria. With responsibility as the only doctor for large areas, t...

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Report copyright infringementby Modern Daily Press (Author)Curious How Pilots and Warplanes Changed the Course of History? Find Out Here... Military Aircrafts in the Sky brings the excitement of air combat to life! Explore propeller-era dogfights, supersonic jets, and the engineering marvels behind every iconic warplane. Experience the heroism of pilots, the strategy of aerial maneuvers, and the breathtaking speed that defines modern fighter jets. Perfect for teens, history lovers, and aviat...

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Report copyright infringementby Ibu Alvarado (Author), Teófilo Jorge Alvarado (Translator)Ibu Alvarado has been fortunate to have started in aviation at a time when things were uncomplicated and practical. The access he had to planes, pilots and airports fed and fueled that enthusiasm. His trajectory in aviation allowed him to live a passion lit from beginning to end: no itineraries nor established routes, exotic destinations and never heard of places, unorthodox passengers and cargos, meanin...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Beal (Author)Motorcycles and Memories: Adventure Beyond the Road is a reflective and deeply personal memoir of a life shaped by motion, risk, and the quiet moments in between. Across decades of riding, Eric D. Beal traces his journey through friendships formed and lost, family, faith, ambition, and the ever-present pull of the open road. What begins as a love story with motorcycles slowly unfolds into a meditation on why we ride, why we wander, and what we...

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Report copyright infringementby Robyn Saunders Wilson (Author)The year is 1983. It's a time of both mullets and glam, Bowie and the Smiths, and for twelve-year-old Robyn: rusty old vehicles, terrifying dogs, and grease-stained car guys. Robyn's dad has just uprooted the family from the clean streets of Orange County and plopped them in the middle of the California High Desert to fulfill his lifelong dream: to own a junkyard. At first, the new business is a lark, but soon Robyn is hawking auto...

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Report copyright infringementby Ed Dickinson (Author)Born 1936 in a market town close to the port of Liverpool and an avid reader of adventure and travel books, the Author soon developed an urge to see the world and on leaving school he became an apprentice Deck Officer in the Merchant Navy. By 1962 this was replaced by an urge to get married, have a family and settle down ashore. This book is confined to the ten years seafaring and covers the final days of The Empire, prior to cargo being lo...

Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors: Developing Your Client-Centred Learning and Coaching Skills - Paperback

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by John Miller (Author), Susan McCormack (Author)Improve your teaching and communication skills with this guide which is recommended reading by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for the Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) examinations. Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors is an indispensable handbook for all new and established driving instructors. Fully revised and updated for this 12th edition, it provides all the necessary advice to help driving instructors and any...

The Driving Instructor's Handbook - Paperback

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by John Miller (Author)Recognized by the Driver and Vehicle Stands Agency (DVSA) as recommended reading for the Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) exams, this bestselling guide is the authoritative guide for both trainee and qualified driving instructors. The Driving Instructor's Handbook covers every aspect of being a driving instructor, from the role itself, to the characteristics needed to the job effectively, through to preparation for the ADI exams. Now in its 22nd edition, the book inclu...

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Report copyright infringementby David Wilcox (Author)This is the story of Ken Thomas, educated with two university degrees but nothing about trucks, who was mislead into buying a truck by a sham relative at the end of the Second World War. After this shaky start came problems with government regulations and road taxes. All the state governments wanted to protect their rail networks, so road and rail industries hated each other. Ken's father was a steam engine driver and Ken could see that the...

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by Elise Broach (Author), Kelly Murphy (Illustrator)From the award-winning team who created Masterpiece comes a charming chapter book about a young bulldozer who is nervous about making friends and starting school. ★ "Broach and Murphy rev up for a promising new series.... An enthralling tale about doing the heavy lifting of making friends." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ "This sweetly simple story addresses sometimes-challenging issues surrounding meeting new people with a light and und...

I Knew You Could!: A Book for All the Stops in Your Life - Hardcover

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by Craig Dorfman (Author), Cristina Ong (Illustrator)Celebrate graduation and achievements big or small with The Little Engine That Could! The determined Little Blue Engine is back, bringing inspiring and enlightening words of wisdom to graduates of all ages as they make the transition from one phase of life to the next. I Knew You Could! provides familiar comfort in changing times and serves as a wonderful gift that will be treasured for years to come. Readers will revisit the story again an...

Flying Stories: How I Came To Be A Pilot And Engineer And What Happened After That

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Report copyright infringementby Marvin Arnold (Author)This is the revised and corrected 3rd and last edition of this book which was first published in 2003. The book is a series of short vignettes linked together to relate the memories of an aviator in a golden age of civil and military aviation. These are the kind of hangar flying stories pilots tell when they are not airborne, waiting out the weather or standing around drinking coffee. It is also the biography of a generation born in the 19...

Cars Little Golden Book Favorites (Disney/Pixar Cars) - Hardcover

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by Various (Author), Various (Illustrator)Disney/Pixar Cars 3 races into theaters summer 2017 Just in time for the release of Disney/Pixar Cars 3, this hardcover Little Golden Book collection stars Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the other fast-moving characters from Disney/Pixar Cars. This hardcover collection features the Little Golden Book versions of Cars, Cars 2: Travel Buddies, and Mater and the Ghost Light. Children ages 2 to 5 will love these three awesome Cars stories Cars remains an...

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by Chris Barton (Author), Shanda McCloskey (Illustrator)Can a Fire Truck and a Dragon be friends? Find out in this new companion to the household favorite Shark vs. Train It's the wackiest rivalry ever, when the fire-breathing ruler of the skies and the fearless fire truck go head to head in an epic battle of fire vs water Who will win? But wait, is it actually a competition? Their rivalry takes unexpected turns as these two unlikely friends face off at a campfire, a birthday party, and more...

Sky Safe: The Ultimate Guide to Airplane Safety

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Report copyright infringementby Danish Ali Bajwa (Author), Usama Bajwa (Author)Air travel has revolutionized global connectivity, offering speed, convenience, and accessibility. But despite its incredible safety record, many travelers still experience anxiety about flying. *Sky Safe: The Ultimate Guide to Airplane Safety* is here to change that.This comprehensive guide demystifies the rigorous safety protocols that govern aviation, from advanced engineering and pilot training to emergency res...

My Little Golden Book about Trains - Hardcover

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by Dennis R. Shealy (Author), Paul Boston (Illustrator)Little conductors and engineers willl love learning all about trains with this non-fiction Little Golden Book! All aboard! My Little Golden Book About Trains is a fact-filled look at a subject children are fascinated by! Full of exciting, colorfulillustrations celebrating the history of the railroad. Boys and girls will love learning about passenger trains, freight trains, subways, elevated trains, and even high-speed bullet trains!Author...

Cars 2: Race Around the World - Paperback

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by Random House Disney (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)All the world's a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms into action, with his best friend Mater in tow, to take on the globe's fastest and finest in Disney/Pixar Cars 2. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 reader based on the film. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.88 x 5.52 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: May 17, 2011 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: ...

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by Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator)Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path to a different emergency. In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can operate a fire engine, a police car, an ambulance, and a rescue helicopter! Perfect for helping toddlers develop hand-eye coordination, while also encouraging interaction with simple emergency--themed first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to lear...

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Paul (Author)Auto Free DesignMany people can't get to work, school, or stores because using a car is too expensive. Auto Free Design provides a way for people to move without a vehicle. As cities invest in infrastructure for walking, bicycling, and transit, people will have more options to see family, friends, and fellow workers. As people walk, ride bicycles, and use transit, their health may improve as they get more exercise. If vehicle use is reduced, pe...

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Report copyright infringementby Zhou Muzhi (Editor), Chen Yajun (Editor), Xu Lin (Editor)"The Index is designed to assist with policy-making and planning by means of advanced concepts and visualized data indicators in order to guide the relevant investments that promote urban development," said Chief Editor, Zhou Muzhi.The latest volume of the China Integrated City Index includes city rankings, index structure, in a comprehensive ranking of the top cities in China, as well as a graphic analys...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert M. Vogel (Author)Explore the fascinating history of tunneling with "Tunnel Engineering. A Museum Treatment" by Robert M. Vogel. This meticulously researched work delves into the evolution of tunnel engineering, offering a comprehensive look at its impact on civil engineering and transportation history. From ancient methods to groundbreaking innovations, the book explores the ingenious techniques used to create vital infrastructure throughout the ages. Di...

Junks of Central China: The Spencer Collection of Models at Texas A&M University

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Report copyright infringementby J. E. Spence (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Edwin Jr. Doran (Foreword by), Jim Bones (Photographer)Within the Yangtze River Basin of Central China are nearly twenty thousand miles of navigable waterways. Historically, overland transportation has been difficult, if not impossible, in many areas, and the Yangtze alone has long carried more boat traffic than any other of the world's great rivers. The collection of thirty-one model junks at Texas A&M University, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ralph E. Jarrells (Author)Americans love their automobiles, but it wasn't always so. When the first cars rolled off the assembly line, they were considered by many to be dangerous and a disruption of society. But by the 1920s, the automobile had moved from a luxury item and curiosity, to an essential part of the lives of millions of Middle Class Americans. Author Ralph E. Jarrells takes readers on a journey through the fascinating history of the development of ...

High-Wing Aircraft Visualized Flight Maneuvers Manual: For Pilots in Training - Spiral

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by ASA Test Prep Board (Author)This comprehensive maneuvers manual is an excellent visual aid for instructors and pilots in training, covering all the flight maneuvers required for Private, Sport, Commercial, and Flight Instructor certification. Each maneuver is depicted in detail according to the type of aircraft in which the lesson will take place, states the objective of the task, and lists the FAA Certification Standards required, serving as an effective learning and teaching tool. Fully ...

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by Dk (Author)This fun book in the shape of a sports car has wheels so little drivers can race them anywhere. The big, tough wheels actually grip, and the beautiful, full color photographs inside are captioned with names to make learning fun. Whether your little road-runners love school buses or sporty cars, hogs or 18-wheelers, there's a Wheelie book to take them speeding out of the store Vroom, vroom, vroooooooooomAuthor BiographyDK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's lead...

Where's the Train?: (An Interactive, Sensory Lift-The-Flap Book with Felt Flaps and a Mirror for Babies & Toddlers. Friendly Vehicles Include a Street - Board Book

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Report copyright infringementby Ingela P. Arrhenius (Illustrator)Part of Ingela Arrhenius's best-selling felt flap series, which has sold over 2 million copies. Perfect for babies and toddlers! Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of vehicles that include a streetcar, a ferry, a bus, and a train all hiding behind bright felt flaps. With a mirror on the final page, this is the perfect book to share with very little ones.Author BiographyIngela P. Arrhenius is a freelance illustra...

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by Fiona Watt (Author), Rachel Wells (Illustrator)Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages to discover different tractors chugging around the farm in this revamped edition from the best-selling touchy-feely That's not my... series. As well as new tactile textures, there's the familiar little white mouse to spot on every page! Number of Pages: 10 Dimensions: 0.65 x 6.5 x 6.5 IN Publication Date: July 02, 2024

Little Blue Truck's Valentine - Hardcover

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by Alice Schertle (Author), Jill McElmurry (Illustrator)Spread the love with Little Blue Truck--a perfect Valentine's Day read-aloud in this best-selling series!"Beep!" said Blue. "Happy Valentine's Day!" Join Little Blue Truck as he delivers Valentine's Day cards to all his farm animal friends. But as Blue beeps along, he starts to wonder: will he get any cards of his own? With brightly colored foil accents throughout and a large gatefold at the end, this book is the perfect Valentine's Day ...

Shapes, Colors, Counting & More! - Boxed Set

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by Random House Disney (Author), Random House Disney (Illustrator)A boxed set of four board books featuring Lightning McQueen and friends from Disney/Pixar Cars Children ages 1 to 4 who love Disney/Pixar's Cars will race into learning about colors, numbers, shapes, and opposites with Lightning McQueen, Mater, and all their friends This sturdy boxed set includes four colorful board books that each feature a different early learning concept. Plus, there's a plastic handle for learning fun on ...