Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Coloured Sheep: a colour genetics primerSome skill, some luck and lots of fun: sheep colour genetics is like a game of cards This book explains the rules of the game. Assuming no previous knowledge, the book uses a game of cards to visualise the rules that govern colour genetics,...
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Pulping Chemistry and TechnologyThis four volume set covers the entire spectrum of pulp and paper chemistry and technology from starting material to processes and products including market demands. This work is essential for all students of wood science and a useful reference for those working in the...
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The Neurogeneration: The New Era in Brain Enhancement That Is Revolutionizing the Way We Think, Work, and HealBrain science is at the dawn of a new era--and the technologies emerging as a result could forever alter what it means to be human. Welcome to what tech pioneer and inventor Tan Le calls the NeuroGeneration. It will blow your mind. The human...
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UFOs and Anti-GravityLeonard G. Cramp's classic book on flying saucer propulsion and suppressed technology is back in print in this expanded edition. Now including material from his first book; Space; Gravity & the Flying Saucer; this book is a highly technical look at the UFO phenomena...
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Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of EngineeringBridges and tunnels are lifelinesPeople have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind...
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Is My Cell Phone Bugged?: Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Mobile Conversations PrivateFight back. Regain your privacy and prevent future invasions with tips from a professional counterespionage consultant. In an age when nearly everyone relies on wireless phone service, text messages, and email, tapping and electronic surveillance has become a common problem that demands personal protection....
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The Slide Rule: Simplified, Explained, and Illustrated for the Mechanical TradesOnce more, Astragal Press has rescued an old and rare book from obscurity, allowing for the broad circulation of information previously limited to the select few who could afford access. This book, first published in 1881, was written about the use of the first...
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Tales from the Blue Ox: A Hands-On Manual of Traditional Skills from the Blue Ox Millworks Historic ParkTales From the Blue Ox is a collection of the best tools, techniques, recipes and general common sense gleaned from the history of Victorian-era ingenuity. Interspersed with these gems of nearly forgotten wisdom is the story of one of Northern California's least-known treasures, the...
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Comb ManagementHoney bees can successfully live in all sorts of different nest sites - a holein a tree, a chimney pot or a bee-hive - but in all cases this is just a cavity inwhich to make a set of combs. It is in and...
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In the Shadow of the Machine: The Prehistory of the Computer and the Evolution of ConsciousnessContemporary life is deeply reliant on digital technology, and computers have come to dominate nearly every aspect of our culture. What is the philosophical and spiritual significance of this dependence on electronic technology for our relationship to nature and for the future of humanity?...
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The Quantity Surveyor's BibleThe Quantity Surveyor's Bible is essential reading for anyone interested in a career in the construction industry.Fully updated and expanded for this new edition, the book is a practical and realistic guide to a professional career as a Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Manager, or Project...
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Principles of Modern RadarPrinciples of Modern Radar: Basic Principles is a comprehensive and modern textbook for courses in radar systems and technology at the college senior and graduate student level; a professional training textbook for formal in-house courses for new hires; a reference for ongoing study following...
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Haying With HorsesHaying with Horses by Lynn R. Miller is THE definitive volume on, and an exhaustive manual of, how to make hay employing true horsepower with ground-drive implements. Includes procedures, operation and care of equipment, animal power concerns, and farming variables. This book is a...
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Permaculture: A Spiritual ApproachPermaculture design as divine creative activity. Permaculture looks for the patterns embedded in our natural world as inspirations for designing solutions to the many challenges we are presented with today. It is a philosophical, spiritual and practical approach to the use of the land,...
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Handbook of Marine Geotechnical Engineering Sp-2209-OcnWith full color illustrations. From the introduction: "Marine geotechnical engineering is the application of scientific knowledge and engineering techniques to the investigation of seafloor materials and the definition of the seafloor's physical properties. The responses of these seafloor materials to foundation and mooring elements,...
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Stuff You Need to Know!Stuff You Need to Know virtually overflows with illustrations and information about 28 activities and objects from everyday life. In fact, the book is so jam-packed that eight gatefolds provide the extra room needed to explain complex activities. Each item is on a double-page...
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Boatsense: Lessons and Yarns from a Marine Writer's Life AfloatAre you dreaming of becoming a boat-owner? Are you a new boat-owner with a lot of questions? What if you could get expert and entertaining advice from a sailor and powerboater who has spent a lifetime testing and writing about boats and boat gear,...
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From Grapes to JellyIce cream might be your favorite dessert, but do you know how it's made? This new series explains just that. Come along on the journey as common household foods travel from farm to factory to table. Learn how grapes are made into jelly and...
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Hydroponics For Beginners: Essential Hydroponic Gardening GuideHydroponic gardening is a method for growing plant material for consumption primarily, but can also be used for an aesthetic garden if desired. It has a high yield potential with not as much effort required as compared to traditional gardening, but the initial setup...
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Minecraft for Makers: Minecraft in the Real World with Lego, 3D Printing, Arduino, and More!Minecraft has sold more than one hundred million copies worldwide (about 25 million of those units for the PC and Mac). According to Mojang, since the beginning of 2016 Minecraft continues to average 53,000 copies sold per day. Microsoft bought Minecraft (and Mojang) in...
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