Technology & Engineering
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Thermal Radiation Heat TransferThe seventh edition of this classic text outlines the fundamental physical principles of thermal radiation, as well as analytical and numerical techniques for quantifying radiative transfer between surfaces and within participating media. The textbook includes newly expanded sections on surface properties, electromagnetic theory, scattering...
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Classroom Activities for the Busy Teacher: VEX IQ with VEXcode IQ BlocksClassroom Activities for the Busy Teacher: VEX IQ with 'VEXcode IQ Blocks'A 10 week curriculum package for implementing the VEX IQ Roboitcs kit in your class along with the VEXcode IQ Blocks software. Containing over 20 chapters that follow a planetary exploration storyline, you...
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Practical Cost Control Handbook for Project Managers - 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide to Enable Consistent and Predictable Forecasting for Large, CompKeep Control of your Large, Complex Projects. This must-have practical handbook for Large, Complex Projects originated in the trenches of actual project execution. It is not a heavy and detailed bible, but rather a practical reference for project practitioners to understand the principles and...
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Horsedrawn Tillage ToolsHorsedrawn Tillage Tools covers operation, care and repair of animal-powered cultivators, field cultivators, discs, harrows, ridge busters, listers and rollers as well as seedbed preparation and crop cultivation tools. It includes specifics of how animals are hitched and driven with these implements. The chapter...
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The Economic Superorganism: Beyond the Competing Narratives on Energy, Growth, and PolicyEnergy drives the economy, economics informs policy, and policy affects social outcomes. Since the oil crises of the 1970s, pundits have debated the validity of this sequence, but most economists and politicians still ignore it. Thus, they delude the public about the underlying influence...
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WeldersBook Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile measure 880L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...
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MechanicsBook Features: - Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level R, Lexile measure 840L- 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures- Includes industry-level vocabulary, photo glossary, and review activities- Reading/teaching tips and index includedOn The Job Learning Fun:...
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Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South AfricaFor nearly eighty years, a huge portion of coastal South Africa was closed off to the public. With many of its pits now deemed "overmined" and abandoned, American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank sets out across the infamous Diamond Coast to investigate an illicit trade...
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The Practical Queen Breeder: Beekeeping NaturallyMy intent for this book is a step by step of how I do queen breeding and queen rearing. Some of this will be why I do it, but mostly it will be what I do. I may mention other methods in passing, but...
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Securing the Mrap, 169: Lessons Learned in Marketing and Military ProcurementDwight D. Eisenhower once quipped, "You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics." Military acquisition and procurement--that is, how a nation manages investments, technologies, programs, and support--is critical to...
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On Cold Iron: A Story of Hubris and the 1907 Quebec Bridge CollapseWhen engineering students in Canada are soon to graduate, the solemn "Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer," penned by none other than Rudyard Kipling, charges them with their Obligation to high standards, humility, and ethics. Each budding engineer then receives an Iron Ring...
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Arcoíris (Rainbows)This book teaches kids about what rainbows are and how water, sunlight, and a little bit of science creates them. The book is complete with labeled images when needed, simple text, and more facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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The Economic Singularity: Artificial intelligence and the death of capitalism"Read The Economic Singularity if you want to think intelligently about the future."Aubrey de GreyArtificial intelligence (AI) is overtaking our human ability to absorb and process information. Robots are becoming increasingly dextrous, flexible, and safe to be around (except the military ones). It is...
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Green Bay Beer: A History of the CraftAlthough often overshadowed by Milwaukee's brewing reputation, Green Bay has its own rich and proud brewing heritage. Beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, Blesch, Rahr, Hochgreve, Hagemeister and Van Dycke pioneered the art of brewing and brought the love of beer to the city and...
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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short LessonsAn expert introduction to the fascinating world of robotics, artificial intelligence, and how machines learn.In Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short Lessons, leading expert Peter J. Bentley breaks down the fast-moving world of computers into ten pivotal lessons, presenting the reader with the essential...
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On Time: A History of Western TimekeepingWestern culture has been obsessed with regulating society by the precise, accurate measurement of time since the Middle Ages. In On Time, Ken Mondschein explores the paired development of concepts and technologies of timekeeping with human thought. Without clocks, he argues, the modern world...
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A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of ThingsA straightforward demystification of electronics and the Internet of Things A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things breaks down and simplifies electronics and the Internet of Things for the layperson. Written by a leading technical school instructor with a talent...
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Kit and Kaboodle Blast Off to SpaceStories + Puzzles = Reading Success Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers. Blast off with Kit and Kaboodle as they visit a space camp in this Level 2 Highlights Puzzle Reader....
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Chemical Heroes: Pharmacological Supersoldiers in the Us MilitaryIn Chemical Heroes Andrew Bickford analyzes the US military's attempts to design performance enhancement technologies and create pharmacological "supersoldiers" capable of withstanding extreme trauma. Bickford traces the deep history of efforts to biologically fortify and extend the health and lethal power of soldiers from...
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Oil and Gas Drilling GuideIf you want to learn about oil drilling as a beginner, then check out this book How to drill an oil and gas well from A to Z, or in a shorter form from 1 to 7. The first step, is to determine what...
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