Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Birth of the Bicycle: A Bumpy History of the Bicycle in America 1819-1900Three cheers for the birth of the bicycle! Hop on for a jaunty, rhythmic ride through a playfully illustrated history. From the pedal-less, brakeless wooden velocipedes of the 1800s to the sleek racing machines of today, from a luxury for the wealthy to a...
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Biodynamics for Beginners: Principles and Practice"Biodynamics is distinguished by the fact that it is a return from and through a mechanized prodigal society, not a regression. It is a return in a new way, like returning to your childhood home as an adult." -- Stewart LundyThis collection of articles--compiled...
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Barefoot Biodynamics: How Cows, Compost, and Community Help Us Understand Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture CourseWith decades of knowledge and proven, common-sense methods from "The Barefoot Farmer," this practical guide to biodynamic principles and practices will appeal to growers of every scale and experience level. In Barefoot Biodynamics, organic grower Jeff Poppen--"The Barefoot Farmer"--combines tales from his personal history...
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Aviation Weather Handbook (2024): Faa-H-8083-28THE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR WEATHER HANDBOOK FOR PILOTS! This handbook consolidates the weather information from six FAA weather-related advisory circulars (AC) into one useful publication. The following ACs will eventually be cancelled and replaced by this handbook: AC 00-06, Aviation Weather AC 00-24, Thunderstorms AC...
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Automotive Technology Systems Approach + Tech Manual PackageAuthor: ErjavecPublisher: Cengage LearningPublished: 01/01/2009Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 11.60lbsSize: 12.70h x 10.60w x 4.80dISBN: 9781435473973This title is only available via back order
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AstronautsThis book provides an engaging overview of how and why people travel to space and do research there. Large photos and short paragraphs of easy-to-read text make the book accessible and engaging, and its many informative sidebars add fascinating facts. The book also includes...
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AstronautsIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about astronauts. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index,...
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Assessment of Post-Irradiation Examination Techniques for Advanced Reactor Fuel and MaterialsThis publication has been developed based on the results of the Technical Meeting on Advances in Post-Irradiation Examination Techniques for Power-Reactor Irradiated Fuels and Innovative Fuels held in July 2021. It explores the use of existing and new post-irradiation examination (PIE) techniques for the...
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AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can't, and How to Tell the DifferenceFrom two of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI, what you need to know about AI--and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and products Confused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the...
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AirplanesAirplanes help people get places faster. They are also vital for businesses around the world! Leveled text and crisp photos explore what these machines do, how they work, and what they might look like in the future. Diagrams help readers identify the parts of...
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Aerobatic AircraftPilots take their skills to the next level in aircraft that perform aerobatic maneuvers. Readers fly along with some of today's most famous planes and pilots as they perform loops, rolls, spins, and more. The thrills and dangers of these aircraft are explored in...
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A Call to Farms: Reconnecting to Nature, Food, and Community in a Modern WorldWithin a decade, nearly half of all American farmland will change hands as an older generation of farmers steps aside. In their place, a groundswell of new growers will face numerous challenges, including soil degradation, insufficient income, and investors devouring farmland at a staggering...
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Video Games: Eureka! the Biography of an IdeaReady, player one? The newest addition to the nonfiction Eureka! series is a "biography" of a kid-favorite topic: video games. People just want to have fun! Games have been around for thousands of years, but with the first blips on a screen, they really...
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TrucksThis engaging book teaches readers about trucks. It describes how trucks work, the different parts of the vehicle, and its uses. The book includes colorful pictures, informative captions, a table of contents, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Scout level,...
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TrainsThis engaging book teaches readers about trains. It describes how trains work, the different parts of the vehicle, and its uses. The book includes colorful pictures, informative captions, a table of contents, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Scout level,...
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The Waste of the World: Consumption, Economies and the Making of the Global Waste ProblemDespite frequent claims that waste is being reduced, consumer-reliant economies, everyday consumption and the waste industry continue to produce and demand more waste. Combining a lucid style with robust empirical and theoretical research, this book examines the root causes of the global waste problem,...
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The Timekeepers: The Tesla TrapThe Timekeepers are a secret organization of kids who keep the course of history on track. And history needs them--a villain called DeLay is causing chaos! When the hands on their watches start to spin backward, the Timekeepers know that DeLay has been up...
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The Story of Teddy BearsCuddling with a soft teddy bear can be very calming. But how are teddy bears made? What are they made from? Who invented them? Find out everything you ever wanted to know about teddy bears in this engaging book.Author: Mae RespicioPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 01/01/2024Pages:...
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The Story of French FriesPotatoes can be turned into lots of yummy side dishes, and French fries are a popular option. But who discovered French fries? Are they really from France? And how did they end up in restaurants around the world? These questions and more will be...
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The Smell of Kerosene: A Test Pilot's OdysseyThe Smell of Kerosene tells the dramatic story of a NASA research pilot who logged over 11,000 flight hours in more than 125 types of aircraft. DonaldMallick gives the reader fascinating first-hand descriptions of his early naval flight training, carrier operations, and his research...
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