Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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The Rocket Mass Heater Builder's Guide: Complete Step-By-Step Construction, Maintenance and TroubleshootingHeat your home with 80% less wood while eliminating smoke, ash, and constant fire-tending. Complete construction manual for building ultra-efficient rocket mass heaters that provide superior comfort, slash heating costs, and burn so cleanly they're legal in smoke-restricted areas.Why Rocket Mass Heaters Outperform Traditional...
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The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves"More than anything else technology creates our world. It creates our wealth, our economy, our very way of being," says W. Brian Arthur. Yet despite technology's irrefutable importance in our daily lives, until now its major questions have gone unanswered. Where do new technologies...
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The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big DataWe used to say "seeing is believing"; now, googling is believing. With 24/7 access to nearly all of the world's information at our fingertips, we no longer trek to the library or the encyclopedia shelf in search of answers. We just open our browsers,...
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The Industrial Design Reader"Design is one of the most powerful fields of study of our time. This anthology not only makes it immediately accessible to a vast audience, but also displays it in all its glory and humanity. It gives design an even better name."--Paola Antonelli, Curator...
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The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu MunenoriThe 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...
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Stem Starters for Kids Science Activity Book: Packed with Activities and Science FactsAuthor: Sam HutchinsonPublisher: Racehorse for Young ReadersPublished: 09/05/2017Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.20h x 8.30w x 0.20dISBN: 9781631581922Audience: Ages 9-12About the AuthorSam Hutchinson runs b small publishing along with his colleague Catherine Bruzzone. Both members of the b small team love nothing more than...
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Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal) Programming, a Practical ApproachWe saw the need for an understandable book on Siemens Step 7 programming. The book includes a link to download a trial version of Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal) software. We wanted the book to be practical, and also have breadth and depth of...
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Programming the Pico: Learn Coding and Electronics with the Raspberry Pi PicoThis book will teach you Python programming and some basic electronics without assuming any prior knowledge of either subject. The book initially focusses on Python programming, building up a Morse Code example using the Raspberry Pi Pico's built-in LED. Once you have mastered the...
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Operating Manual for Spaceship EarthIn this accessible volume, first published in 1969, Fuller offers advice on how to guide "spaceship earth" toward a sustainable futureBuckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome, and one of the most brilliant thinkers...
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Olive Production ManualThis bestselling manual is the definitive guide to olive production in California. This 180-page manual is fully illustrated with 40 tables, 19 line drawings, and 36 charts, and 100 color and black and white photos. The most notable additions to this edition include a...
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Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short IntroductionNuclear weapons have not been used in anger since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Yet even after the Cold War, the Bomb is still the greatest threat facing humankind. As President Bill Clinton's first secretary of...
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No Grid Survival Projects Bible: How to Manage Your First 1000 Days Off-Grid and DIY Projects for a Thriving Homestead: How to Manage Your First 1000The most rewarding life is the one you work for... but that doesn't mean a 9-5. It's about reconnecting with the earth and unlocking a more fulfilling future.This unique guide to living a bountiful and fulfilling life off the grid has everything you need...
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Jumbo: The Making of the Boeing 747For the 50th anniversary of the Boeing 747's first commercial flight, a picture book about the development of the iconic passenger plane and how it changed the history of air travel. In 1968, the biggest passenger jet the world had ever seen premiered in...
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High Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette TapeThe cassette tape was revolutionary. Cheap, portable, and reusable, this small plastic rectangle changed music history. Make your own tapes! Trade them with friends! Tape over the ones you don't like! The cassette tape upended pop culture, creating movements and uniting communities.This entertaining book...
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Geoai: Artificial Intelligence in GISDiscover how organizations are powering greater automation, prediction, and optimization with GeoAI. Publisher: Esri PressPublished: 09/02/2025Pages: 124Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.50w x 0.30dISBN: 9781589488441
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Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen CarsFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Ingrassia comes a narrative of America like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have both propelled and reflected the national experience--from the Model T to the Prius. From the assembly lines of Henry Ford to the...
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Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles"In this incredibly timely book, Les Standiford chronicles William Mulholland's heroic drive to bring water to Los Angeles and thus to create the city we know today. It's a powerful--and beautifully told--story of hubris, ingenuity, and, ultimately, deepest tragedy."--Erik Larson, bestselling author of Dead...
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Variable Frequency Drives - Installation & TroubleshootingVariable Frequency Drives - Installation & Troubleshooting This book explains how to install and configure VFDs. It includes discussions on function, selecting different control modes, programing parameters, and how to troubleshoot using fault code diagnostics. It provides essential details necessary for anyone wanting to...
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Treasure TrackerWhen a mysterious map blows into Jackson's yard, it could only mean one thing: treasure! In the mystery-filled early chapter book, Jackson and his AI-powered bike, S.C.O.U.T., follow clues from the map through Boreville--from local landmarks to tricky riddles. Could the clues lead to...
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Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the DarknessThe harrowing story of five men who were sent into a dark, airless, miles-long tunnel, hundreds of feet below the ocean, to do a nearly impossible job--with deadly results A quarter-century ago, Boston had the dirtiest harbor in America. The city had been dumping...
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