Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Terror Alert: Using Science to Fight TerrorismActs of terror cause devastation, which is why crime agencies use everything at their disposal to stop them. This fascinating book explains how the most brilliant scientific minds are employed in counterterrorism, and how state-of-the art technology is their weapon of choice when battling...
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Statistical OpticsThis book discusses statistical methods that are useful for treating problems in modern optics, and the application of these methods to solving a variety of such problems This book covers a variety of statistical problems in optics, including both theory and applications. The text...
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Remarkable (and Roving) RobotsRobots aren't just large machines that can talk, though some can. In fact, they're everywhere you look! They can be moveable objects that clean, work in factories or hospitals, deliver goods from the sky, and so much more. Readers will uncover the many different...
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Race, Politics, and Reconstruction: The First Black Cadets at Old West PointThe first in-depth study of racial integration at West Point after the Civil War Race, Politics, and Reconstruction tells the story of racial integration at the United States Military Academy after the Civil War and spotlights the social environment and cultural currents that led...
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Predators: The Cia's Drone War on Al QaedaPredators is a riveting introduction to the murky world of Predator and Reaper drones, the CIA's and U.S. military's most effective and controversial killing tools. Brian Glyn Williams combines policy analysis with the human drama of the spies, terrorists, insurgents, and innocent tribal peoples...
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Piezoelectricity in Classical and Modern SystemsA compact derivation of the fundamental physics of piezoelectricity and its applications in classical ultrasonic sensor and actuator systems as well as modern systems where atomistic effects and piezoelectricity together play important roles.Author: Morten WillatzenPublisher: IOP Publishing LtdPublished: 06/19/2024Pages: 302Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780750355582This title...
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Nuestro Bosque, Nuestro Legado - Our Forest, Our Legacy: Spanish English: Pr?cticas de Conservaci?n - Conservation PracticesAbout the Book: This book is aimed at forest landowners, farmers, and individuals interested in the conservation of natural resources. Our Forest, Our Legacy was developed by mano-Y-ola (mYo) with the goal of sharing strategies for sustainable forest management and conservation agriculture. The content...
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Neptune: Planet of Wind and IceNeptune, the farthest planet from our Sun, is a dark and windy planet. How do scientists observe a planet so far away? Young space fans discover Neptune's rings, moons, and ice through bright photos and colorful diagrams.Author: Bruce BettsPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding...
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Nanotechnology: The Whole StoryWinner of an Outstanding Academic Title Award from CHOICE MagazineTransistors using one electron at a time. Seemingly transparent sunscreens made with titanium dioxide particles that block harmful UV rays. Nanometer-sized specks of gold that change color to red and melt at 750 C instead...
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NanotechnologyAlthough it is a still a relatively new addition to the scientific community--having only existed since the 1980s--nanotechnology is the science behind microscopic inventions, such as electronics, food, or medicine. The technology harkens back to the movement of atoms and arrangement of them into...
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Mega (and Mighty) MachinesFrom cars to kettles and cranes to drills, machines do useful work in homes, factories, schools, and even on construction sites! But what powers machines? How do wheels work? And why exactly are screws so important? Questions like these and more can be found...
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Mechanical Design Engineering HandbookMechanical Design Engineering Handbook, Third Edition discusses the mechanical engineering skills that are essential to power generation, production, and transportation. Machine elements such as bearings, shafts, gears, belts, chains, clutches and belts represent fundamental building blocks for a wide range of technology applications. The...
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Measurement UncertaintiesAuthor: Michael KrystekPublisher: de GruyterPublished: 07/22/2024Pages: 396Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.38lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.81dISBN: 9783111453439
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Math for ElectriciansMath for Electricians provides a review of basic math within a framework of electrical applications, helping students gain confidence and achieve success in math-based electrical tasks. The author has taken a practical approach to cover the basic math concepts used by electricians and other...
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Mathematics for Machine TechnologyStrengthen mathematical skills and gain practice using those skills in preparation for success in machine trades or manufacturing with Peterson/Smith's MATHEMATICS FOR MACHINE TECHNOLOGY, 8E. This comprehensive book connects math concepts to relevant machine applications, using industry-specific examples, realistic illustrations and actual machine functions....
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Make: Volume 90It's aliiiive! Bring characters to life for Halloween, movie making, and live shows with the mechanical wonders of animatronics! In this issue of Make: follow along as FX designer Jesse Velez builds a custom haunted deer animatronic based on the Evil Dead series. Next,...
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Land and Water Combat VehiclesAmphibious combat vehicles, or ACVs, let marines get from ships to shore. ACVs sail on water and drive on land. Young readers learn the history of ACVs and how they keep marines safe.Author: Marie-Therese MillerPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize:...
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Jupiter: The Largest PlanetJupiter is more than just a gas giant. It is the largest planet in the solar system! Readers will love discovering Jupiter's Great Red Spot, its many moons, and more.Author: Bruce BettsPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.50w x...
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Jackrabbit McCabe & the Electric TelegraphThe fastest man in the West meets his match in this deliciously clever original tall tale. With his extra-long legs, Jackrabbit McCabe can outrun anything on the American frontier: horses, trains, and even twisters. So of course, everyone in the town of Windy Flats...
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I Wonder about Worlds: Discovering Planets and ExoplanetsA child's stargazing excursion turns into an interstellar journey to explore faraway planets During a night of stargazing, a child looks up at the planets that make up our solar system and wonders about what lies beyond. The child imagines rocketing through the Milky...
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