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Ship Construction by D J Eyres Publisher Comments Follow the complete construction of a ship from start to finish with this comprehensive... (read more) Your price: $69.95 New - Trade Paper
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Future Tech: Innovations in Transportation by Paul Schilperoord Publisher Comments From Leonardo da Vinci's fantastic visions, to Richard Branson's plans to offer commercial space travel by 2010, visionaries and entrepreneurs have long dreamed of how we will travel in the future. Future Tech: Innovations in Transportation is a... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spaceflight Mechanics 2005; Proceedings; 2V. (CD-rom Included). by David A. Vallado Et Al Book News Annotation The proceedings of the January 2005 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting (Copper Mountain, Colorado) are contained in two hefty volumes of about 1,000 pages each (117 presentations in all). Papers address various aspects of formation flying, attitude... (read more) List Price $390.00 Your price: $195.00 New - Hardcover
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Straight on Till Morning: The Life of Beryl Markham by Mary S Lovell Publisher Comments Born in England and raised in Kenya, Beryl Markham was a notorious beauty. She trained race horses and had scandalous affairs, but she is most remembered for being a pioneering aviatrix. She became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean and the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Space Development and Cooperation Among All Pacific Basin Countries; Proceedings. by Peter M. Bainum Et Al Book News Annotation These 31 technical papers from the November 2001 conference in Pasadena, California address the following topics: astrodynamics, guidance and control (including space robotics and ground operations); space communications; satellite remote sensing... (read more) List Price $100.00 Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Advanced Materials in Automotive Engineering by Jason Rowe Publisher Comments Automotive materials need to meet increasingly demanding challenges in such areas as safety, fuel economy and emission control. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this important book reviews key developments in materials such as... (read more) List Price $245.00 Your price: $164.15 New - Hardcover
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Automobiles: Performance, Safety Assessment, and Energy Consumption by Martin F. Kody Book News Annotation Editor Kody presents this collection of articles covering performance ratings, safety assessments, energy efficiency, and market dynamics of current (2010) automobiles. Drawing from academic studies and journal articles, contributors cover such topics... (read more) List Price $168.75 Your price: $59.63 New - Hardcover
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Guidance and Control 2003; Proceedings. by Ian J. Gravseth And Robert D. Culp Book News Annotation Papers from February 2003 conference report on advances in guidance and control, autonomous rendezvous and proximity operations, interplanetary missions, guidance and control storyboard displays, and guidance and control design approaches for... (read more) List Price $110.00 Your price: $55.00 New - Trade Paper
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Wireless Technologies in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Present and Future Challenges by Raul Aquino Santos Et Al Book News Annotation This collection of fifteen articles on vehicular ad-hoc network technologies showcases current scholarship in this emerging field. The volume is divided into three sections covering theory and application of the physical and medium access layers... (read more) List Price $201.95 Your price: $127.30 New - Hardcover
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The Geography of Transport Systems by Jean Paul Rodrigue Publisher Comments Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities, including commuting, manufacturing, or supplying energy. Each movement has an origin, a potential set of intermediate locations, a destination, and a nature which is linked with geographical... (read more) Your price: $58.75 New - Trade Paper
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Transport Systems and Processes: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation by Adam Weintrit Publisher Comments The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the... (read more) Your price: $79.95 New - Trade Paper
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A History of Chicago's O'Hare Airport by Michael Branigan Publisher Comments In 1942, a stretch of Illinois prairie that had served as a battleground and a railroad depot became the site of a major manufacturing plant producing Douglas C-54 Skymasters for World War II. Less than twenty years later, that plot of land boasted the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.39 New - Trade Paper
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London Half-Cab Farewell by Kevin Lane Publisher Comments As a result of changes in the provision of funding for new bus acquisitions in the late 1960s, the production of traditional half-cab double-deckers ceased in 1970. By the late 1970s these buses were becoming increasingly rare, with the exception of the... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $20.07 New - Hardcover
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Future U.S. Space Launch Capabilities by Franz Lojdahl Book News Annotation This volume reprints an October 2006 Congressional Budget Office analysis of six alternatives for purchasing new launch systems to support missions to the moon and the international space station, and a September 2008 GAO study on the DOD's evolved... (read more) List Price $98.95 Your price: $46.23 New - Hardcover
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An English-Irish Lexicon of Scientific and Technological Space-Related Terminology by Susan M. P. Mckenna-lawlor And Damien Synopsis This unique lexicon features over 3,500 astronautical terms, listed alphabetically in English, with their Irish translation. It is a stand-alone edition based on a 20-language lexicon prepared by the International Academy of Astronautics on the occasion... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $26.77 New - Hardcover
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A Dictionary of the Space Age (New Series in NASA History) by Paul Dickson Publisher Comments The launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 ushered in an exciting era of scientific and technological advancement. As television news anchors, radio hosts, and journalists reported the happenings of the American and the Soviet space programs to millions of... (read more) List Price $61.25 Your price: $33.50 New - Hardcover
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Advanced Avionics Handbook: FAA-H-8083-6 by Federal Aviation Administration Publisher Comments The Federal Aviation Administration's Advanced Avionics Handbook is a critical tool for anyone seriously interested in flying modern airplanes. As modern technology continues to revolutionize the science of flight, it is the responsibility of every pilot,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.36 New - Trade Paper
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Space Exploration Research. by John H. Denis And Paul D. Aldridge Publisher Comments This work compiles recent research on space exploration and related issues such as international law, space tourism, the potential for agriculture on other planets, and the history of space exploration. Some specific areas explored include neutron... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $86.43 New - Hardcover
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Assessment of Fuel Economy Technologies for Light-Duty Vehicles by Committee On The Assessment Of Technologies For Improving Light-duty Vehicle Fuel Economy Et Al Book News Annotation The Committee consulted published literature and spoke with professionals in the automobile and fuel businesses and regulatory agencies around the world to satisfy a 2007 request from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to update... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $40.20 New - Trade Paper
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The Nation's Hangar: Aircraft Treasures of the Smithsonian by F. Robert Van Der Linden Publisher Comments The Nation's Hangar: Aircraft Treasures of the Smithsonian offers a fascinating textual and visual history of civilian, military, and commercial aviation from the earliest balloon flights to today's most advanced aircraft. The Nation's Hangar charts the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $20.07 New - Trade Paper
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