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Exploring Zynq MPSoC: With PYNQ and Machine Learning ApplicationsThis book introduces the Zynq MPSoC (Multi-Processor System-on-Chip), an embedded device from Xilinx. The Zynq MPSoC combines a sophisticated processing system that includes ARM Cortex-A53 applications and ARM Cortex-R5 real-time processors, with FPGA programmable logic.As well as guiding the reader through the architecture of...
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The Electro-Motive Type TurbochargerWritten by renound EMD expert, and award winning author William Trombello, the EMD Type Turbocharger manual is a comprehensive guide to understanding, and troubleshooting the EMD type two cycle diesel engine turbocharger. Thousands have already been sold by Technical Training Consultans Inc. the leader...
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Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Tutorial, Siemens Simatic S7-1200This book teaches and demonstrates the basics of the Siemens S7-1200 family of programmable logic controllers. Information is provided to help the reader get and operate an inexpensive CPU 1212C programmable logic controller, associated hardware, and STEP 7 Basic software. Examples with circuit diagrams...
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Art of War: Sun Tzu's Original Art of War Pocket EditionTOP 5 ART OF WAR QUOTES 1. "Know your enemy and know yourself, win without danger." 2. "Knowing when to do battle and when not to do battle brings victory." 3. "Those skilled at making war subdue another's army without battle, overcome another's walled...
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The Oneonta RoundhouseThe Oneonta Roundhouse provides the definitive account of the birth, life, and death of the world's largest railroad roundhouse, built in the early 1900s in Oneonta, New York. Jim Loudon, a founding member of the Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society, describes in detail the earlier...
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The Darkest Hour: A Comprehensive Account of the Smith Mine Disaster of 1943On February 27, 1943, an explosion at Smith Mine #3 in Washoe, MT killed 74 men in the worst mining disaster in Montana's history. This is the story of the miners, the heroes in the rescue operation, and the communities that were brought close...
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Pigeon Passion. the Complete Pigeon and Racing Pigeon Guide.Pigeon Passion is based on his years of experience of pigeon keeping and is packed with useful hints and tips. In a straightforward, no nonsense fashion, Lang covers all aspects of pigeon keeping - including handling, health, housing, breeding, racing and training. Pigeon Passion...
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A Simplified Guide to Custom Stairbuilding and Tangent HandrailingIn order to construct continuous climbing-turn handrail sections for a staircase, the basic elements of tangent handrailing must be understood. This guide to building custom staircases, including elliptical stairs and continuous incline stairs, explains the tangent principle for the advanced woodworker. Covering everything from...
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Outrigger Design for High-Rise BuildingsOutrigger systems are rigid horizontal structures designed to improve a building's stability and strength by connecting the building core or spine to distant columns, much in the way an outrigger can prevent a canoe from overturning. Outriggers have been used in tall, narrow buildings...
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Fertile Ground: Scaling Agroecology from the Ground UpAgroecology is our best option for creating an agrifood system capable of nurturing people, societies, and the planet. But it is still not widespread. Fertile Ground offers nine case studies, authored by agroecologists from Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe, that...
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Before and After the I-Bomb: An Artist in the Information EnvironmentThere was a time, not too long ago, when people wrote letters (and mailed them), picked up the phone and spoke to people (not voice mail systems) and considered whether to invest in expensive new fax technology as a means of speeding up communication....
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The Real World of TechnologyIn this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World of Technology was first published. In four new chapters,...
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Heinkel He 219 UhuOne of the best night fighters of World War II.Author: Heinz J. NowarraPublisher: Schiffer MilitaryPublished: 01/10/1997Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 10.98h x 8.18w x 0.19dISBN: 9780887401886This title is only available via back order
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Basic Construction Management: The Superintendent's JobLearn essentials of managing projects well and within budget, from scheduling and jobsite safety to quality and customer service in this long-anticipated revision of Basic Construction Management. Leon Rogers, an experienced builder, author, and educator, offers proven practices for - recruiting and keeping the...
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The Permaculture Transition Manual: A Comprehensive Resource for Resilient LivingHarness the power of permaculture to thrive, not just survive, the great transition from fossil fuels Caught between climate change and a fossil fuel-driven economy that demands ever more growth, the world faces a great transition--by design or disaster--away from fossil fuels to an...
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Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked CivilizationIn this provocative, wide-ranging book, Against the Grain, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginning with the vast increase in brain size that set us apart from our primate relatives and brought an accompanying increase in our need for...
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The Textile Industry in North Carolina: A HistoryAuthor Brent D. Glass examines North Carolina's textile industry from its roots in the spinning wheels and handlooms of the colonial and antebellum periods through the massive buy-outs, consolidations, and plant closings of the 1980s. Contains more than 50 black-and-white illustrations and a selected...
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The Agrarian Question in the Neoliberal Era: Primitive Accumulation and the PeasantryA compelling and critical destruction of both the English agricultural revolution and the theory of comparative advantage, upon which unequal trade has been justified for three centuries, this account argues that these ideas have been used to disguise the fact that the Northfrom the...
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Gwr/Br (Wr) Castle Class Manual: A Guide to the History and Operation of One of Britain's Most Successful Express Passenger Steam Locomotive TypesThe Great Western Railway 4073 Class, or Castle Class locomotives were the pride of the GWR when introduced in the mid-1920s, and were heralded as Britain's most-powerful express passenger locomotives. 171 Castles were built or converted between 1923 and 1950, and eight preserved examples...
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The Chemistry of Fireworks"For centuries fireworks have been a source of delight and amazement in cultures around the world. But what produces their dazzling array of effects? This book takes you behind the scenes to explore the chemistry and physics behind the art of pyrotechnics. Topics covered...
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