Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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A History of the Railroad in 100 MapsThe first international history of railroads and railroad infrastructure told through stunningly reproduced maps. Since their origins in eighteenth-century England, railroads have spread across the globe, changing everything in their path, from where and how people grew and made things to where and how...
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Whirligigs: The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson's ImaginationTake a journey through the creative process that led folk artist Vollis Simpson to create his wonderful and whimsical wind-powered whirligigs and more in this STEAM/STEM picture book. Vollis Simpson was a man with a curious mind--always eager to know how things worked and...
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When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within ReachAn Instant New York Times Bestseller A momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon MuskIn When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the...
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Vehicle & Transport TechFrom bicycles to hovercrafts, traffic lights to drones, technology has changed everything. Learn how vehicle and transportation technology makes traveling easier with detailed graphics and the science behind how it all works. Included backmatter comprehension questions ensure a well-rounded understanding of the inventions that...
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The Wright Brothers Take FlightOn December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than...
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The Science of GlassA researcher looks at cells under a microscope. A scientist studies bacteria in a Petri dish. A student boils liquid in a test tube. What do these things all have in common? The answer is: glass! Learn how something as simple as glass has...
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The Psychology of Artificial IntelligenceThe Psychology of AI explores all aspects of the psychology-AI relationship, asking how closely AI can resemble humans, and whether this means they could have some form of self-awareness. Author: Tony PrescottPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 07/02/2024Pages: 126Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.29dISBN: 9780367543112About...
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The Orion Spacecraft: Into Deep SpaceThe Orion Spacecraft might be the key to the future of human space travel. Not only could it take us back to the moon, but also to Mars. See why Orion is ready for take-off.Author: Diane BaileyPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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The Moon: The Big Space Encyclopedia for Kids. Solar System: Questions and AnswersLook up into the sky on any cloudless night, and chances are you'll see the Moon. Our glowing neighbor in space is as familiar to us as the Sun and the stars. You may even have imagined walking on its surface. But how much...
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The Moon SeedThe Moon Seed is a reimagining of the real events following the Apollo 14 mission, where an astronaut brought along a bag of seeds. This is the story of one of the seeds, back on Earth...but longing to return to the moon. Praise for...
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The Makers Club: A Graphic NovelFor fans of Raina Telgemeier's Drama, The Maker's Club, a gorgeous graphic novel from an Eisner-nominated author, is about a group of kids who blend art and science to create incredible projects in video gaming, fashion, and a whole lot more. Join the Makers...
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The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola TeslaThe Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is a comprehensive book that explores the life and work of one of the most brilliant inventors and scientists of the 20th century, Nikola Tesla. Written by Thomas Commerford Martin, a journalist who was a close...
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The Fix-Its: Power Up with Power DrillThe Fix-Its: Power Up with Power Drill is the latest offering from I Can Read Comics, an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers. In the second installment of Sarah Lynn...
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Student Workbook for Bennett's Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Engines, Fuel & Computerized Management SystemsThe student workbook is designed to help you retain key chapter content. Included within this resource are chapter objective questions; key-term definition queries; and multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true-or-false problems.Author: Sean BennettPublisher: Cengage LearningPublished: 01/01/2020Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.70lbsISBN: 9780357358559This title is only available via...
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Spy SurveillanceHow do spies use surveillance to gain intelligence about their targets? In this title, readers will learn about how spies used surveillance techniques in the past like bugs, wires, cameras, and opening and reading mail. They will also learn about modern surveillance like drones,...
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Spy Special OpsHow does the military complete dangerous covert missions? In this title, readers will learn about the different special operation forces, how they are trained, the missions they have undertaken in history, and what special ops may look like in the future. Readers can also...
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Spy EvasionHow do spies avoid getting caught? In this title, readers will learn about how spies are trained, how they develop cover stories, and how they use disguises to hide their true identities. Real-life spy stories from history inform the reader about how spies evade...
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Spy CommunicationIn this title, readers will learn how spies used covert communication techniques such as secret codes, invisible ink, and tiny cameras to pass intelligence to their handlers. Real-life spies and missions are explored. Readers can also try making their own invisible ink, dead drops,...
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SAE International's Dictionary for Automotive EngineersWithout vision you may not succeed, so the vision for SAE International's Dictionary of Automotive Engineering is to become the most comprehensive automotive engineering reference for professionals and students alike.This authoritative reference provides clearly written, easy-to-understand definitions for over 1,800 terms used in automotive...
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Risk Analysis in Engineering: Techniques, Tools, and TrendsBased on the author's 20 years of teaching, Risk Analysis in Engineering: Techniques, Tools, and Trends presents an engineering approach to probabilistic risk analysis (PRA). It emphasizes methods for comprehensive PRA studies, including techniques for risk management. The author assumes little or no prior...
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