Technology & Engineering
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Why Does Asparagus Make Your Pee Smell?: Fascinating Food Trivia Explained with ScienceFOOD QUESTIONS ANSWERED WITH COLORFUL GRAPHICS AND FUN, EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATIONS Have you ever wondered... - Why bacon smells so good?- Why onions make you cry?- If eating turkey makes you sleepy?- If mixing drinks makes a hangover worse?- How energy drinks work?- Why...
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Food, Farms, and Community: Exploring Food SystemsThroughout the United States, people are increasingly concerned about where their food comes from, how it is produced, and how its production affects individuals and their communities. The answers to these questions reveal a complex web of interactions. While large, distant farms and multinational...
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Maine Beer:: Brewing in VacationlandIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Maine was a stronghold for the temperance movement, but the Pine Tree State emerged from Prohibition to create a beer culture that rivals any other in the United States. Early pioneers, like D.L. Geary, established the Northeast's love...
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Activity-Based intelligence Principles and ApplicationsComprehensive overview of ABIs principles and methods, and how they apply to intelligence analysisAuthor: Patrick Biltgen, Stephen RyanPublisher: Artech House PublishersPublished: 01/31/2016Pages: 480Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.90lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.30w x 1.20dISBN: 9781608078769This title is not returnable
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Introduction to Infrared and Electro-Optical Systems, Second EditionElectro-Optics (EO) is a technology area that involves the generation, modulation, detection, measurement, and display of optical radiation by electrical means. EO includes lasers, photometry, infrared, and other types of imaging systems. This book offers a complete introduction to the analysis and design of...
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Cold SteelCold Steel (originally published by Leatherneck magazine), was the Marine bible of unarmed combat. Emphasizing the practice aspect of bayonet, knife and stick fighting, this rare volume also provides short courses in unarmed combat and knife throwing. For academic study onlyAuthor: John StyersPublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished:...
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Book of Five RingsMiyamoto Musashi's Go Rin no Sho or the book of five rings, is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra.The five "books" refer to the idea that there are different elements of battle,...
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Aircraft Performance and Sizing, Volume I: Fundamentals of Aircraft PerformanceThis book is a concise practical treatise for the student or experienced professional aircraft designer.This volume comprises key fundamental subjects for aerodynamic performance analysis: the basics of flight mechanics bridging both engineering and piloting perspectives, propulsion system performance attributes, practical drag prediction methods, aircraft...
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Engineering Design and the Product Life Cycle: Relating Customer Needs, Societal Values, Business Acumen, and Technical FundamentalsDesign, within the context of engineering, is a term that is sometimes difficult to define. Design can be innovative, impressive, and earthshattering, but it can also be observed in the building of simple devices using everyday materials in a classroom environment. This text examines...
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Two Percent Solutions for the Planet: 50 Low-Cost, Low-Tech, Nature-Based Practices for Combatting Hunger, Drought, and Climate ChangeTwo Percent Solutions for the Planet profiles fifty innovative practices that soak up carbon dioxide in soils, reduce energy use, sustainably intensify food production, and increase water quality. The "two percent" refers to: the amount of new carbon in the soil needed to reap...
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Top-Bar Beekeeping: Organic Practices for Honeybee HealthTop-Bar Beekeeping is an offering designed to encourage beekeepers around the world to keep bees naturally by providing beekeeping basics, hive management and the utilization of top-bar hives. In recent years, beekeepers have had to face tremendous challenges, from pests, such as varroa and...
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Water, Root Media, and Nutrient Management for Greenhouse CropsThis user-friendly, practical guide was written for large and small greenhouse producers of containerized crops throughout the United States and all climates of North America. Inside you'll find a thorough overview of plant nutrition and water quality.Originally associated with floriculture crops and "out-of-season" vegetable...
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A Day on the International Space Station-Un Día En La Estación Espacial InternacionalIn this book, readers will learn all about living on the International Space Station. What do astronauts do all day? What is it like to always be floating, even when you are sleeping or trying to exercise? How do astronauts eat, and can they...
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Trim Made Simple: A Book and Step-By-Step Companion DVD [With DVD]Watch. Learn. Build. That's the motto behind Taunton's Made Simple Series. Each DVD-book companion set shows the average homeowner how to get the job done right the first time. In Trim Made Simple, professional finish carpenter, Gary Katz shows on the DVD and in...
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Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery: Practical Hints For Handymen, Second EditionA turn-of-the-20th-century classic This comprehensive and classic text, originally published in the early 1900s to assist farmers and farm mechanics instructors, was the first book to deal exclusively with the operation, care, and repair of farm machines. Divided into six distinctive sections ranging from...
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Fighting Talk: Forty Maxims on War, Peace, and StrategyColin Gray presents an inventive treatise on the nature of strategy, war, and peace, organized around forty maxims. This collection of mini essays will forearm politicians, soldiers, and the attentive general public against many--probably most-- fallacies that abound in contemporary debates about war, peace,...
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GPS/Gnss AntennasFocusing on three principal systems - GPS, GALILEO, and GLONAS - this book provides a treatment of GNSS antennas. It contains important discussions on antenna characteristics, including theory of operation, gain, bandwidth, polarization, phase center, mutual coupling effects, and integration with active components.Author: B....
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The Art of Lego Mindstorms Ev3 ProgrammingWith its colorful, block-based interface, The LEGO(R) MINDSTORMS(R) EV3 programming language is designed to allow anyone to program intelligent robots, but its powerful features can be intimidating at first. The Art of LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Programming is a full-color, beginner-friendly guide designed to bridge...
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Outer Space Activity BookColor and Learn About Outer SpaceHow many children grow up dreaming of becoming an astronaut and exploring outer space? Introduce them to the wonders of space exploration with an interactive activity book by Brett Ortler that's both educational and entertaining Through coloring pages by...
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A Tactical Ethic: Moral Conduct in the Insurgent BattlespaceFollowing the success of his recent book on Navy SEALs in Iraq, The Sheriff of Ramadi, bestselling author and combat veteran Dick Couch now examines the importance of battlefield ethics in effectively combating terrorists without losing the battle for the hearts of the local...
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