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Lindsay's Chemical Cross Reference
Lindsay's Chemical Cross Reference
by Lindsay Publications
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If you haven't run into the problem yet, you will. You'll be reading some old chemical formula calling for mirbane oil, salt of satum, or liver of sulphur. A quick check of this handy list of chemical terms would tell you that you need nitrobenzene... (read more)

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Entropy and Steam
Entropy and Steam
by ICS
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All engines are governed by thermodynamics. Ooooooh! Such a big word! Thermo - heat energy. Dynamics - movement. Thermodynamics is the movement of heat energy, and that's what happens in a steam engine. Heat energy from the boiler flows through the... (read more)

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Hasluck's Photographic Notes
Hasluck's Photographic Notes
by Paul N. Hasluck
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We've had Paul Hasluck's Photographic Cameras in print for a number of years now. And it's a great how-to book from about 1906 based on articles reprinted from the British magazine "Work". About 1910 the publisher issued a six volume encyclopedia of... (read more)

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Lathe Notes Volume 1
Lathe Notes Volume 1
by Machinery Magazine
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More articles published after WWI. First is an article on designing change gears. You get the simple calculations involved in designing change gear mechanisms for machine tools so that speeds will vary in geometrical progression. Examples include... (read more)

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Mathematical and Physical Data, Equations, and Rules of Thumb
Mathematical and Physical Data, Equations, and Rules of Thumb
by Stan Gibilisco
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ALL–IN-ONE—EVERY FORMULA YOU’LL EVER NEED *Comprehensive—general math to applied engineering *Simple-to-use format *Ideal research companion *From best-selling science/technical writer Stan Gibilisco Everyone working in a... (read more)

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Tom's Hardware High Performance PC Secrets
Tom's Hardware High Performance PC Secrets
by Thomas Pabst
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Tom's Hardware Guide was created to provide you with the inside scoop on attaining the ultimate in PC performance. Written by the originators of tomshardware.com, the Interenet's #1 source of new technology information and performance reviews. Millions... (read more)

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The Principles of Scientific Management
The Principles of Scientific Management
by Frederick Winslow Taylor
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This brief essay by the founder of scientific management has served for nearly a century as a primer for administrators and for students of managerial techniques. Although scientific management was developed primarily as a system for increasing... (read more)

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Don't Click on the Blue E!
Don't Click on the Blue E!
by Scott Granneman
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In just nine short months, an open source web browser from the Mozilla Foundation called Firefox has captured over 22% of the market. Mainstream users are switching to Firefox because it delivers many innovative features that allow them to browse faster,... (read more)

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Neptune's Gift: A History of Common Salt
Neptune's Gift: A History of Common Salt
by Robert P Multhauf
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Common salt is a substance seemingly too ordinary to think about - yet it is the oldest of our raw materials and the basis of some of our newest inventions. Mythology and folklore abound in accounts of its power and importance. It has been a crucial... (read more)

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AutoCAD 2002: No Experience Required (Skills for Success)
AutoCAD 2002: No Experience Required (Skills for Success)
by David Frey
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AutoCAD 2002: No Experience Required is your step-by-step introduction to the latest version of AutoCAD, the drafting and design program that has become the industry standard in architecture, landscaping, engineering, and construction. Inside, practical... (read more)

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Build Your Own Pentium II PC
Build Your Own Pentium II PC
by Aubrey Pilgrim
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Why pay big bucks for a Pentium II when you can construct one at home, professionally and economically? Build-It-Yourself whiz Aubrey Pilgrim covers the latest generation of chips, including all x786s from Intel, AMD's K6, and Cyrix's M2. He helps... (read more)

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Gems of American Architecture
Gems of American Architecture
by William Royal Greer
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Out of the depths of the great depression comes this small give-away picture book of twenty-two bizarre outhouses. You get what is supposed to be a picture catalog of designs produced by the L.A. Vitorie Company, complete with order numbers and prices.... (read more)

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The First Decade of the Twentieth Century
The First Decade of the Twentieth Century
by Gordon B Greer
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The author compares five primitive life forms from the Burgess Shale of over 500,000,000 years ago to five new technologies invented or developed in the first decade of the twentieth century in terms of their development and importance both in the past... (read more)

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Building Model Boats: Including Sailing and Steam Vessels
Building Model Boats: Including Sailing and Steam Vessels
by Paul N. Hasluck
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Another hundred-year-old gem from Hasluck's "Work" series! Chapters include: building model yachts, rigging and sailing model yachts, making and fitting simple model boats, building a model Atlantic liner, vertical engine for a model launch, model... (read more)

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Sundials, Their Theory and Construction
Sundials, Their Theory and Construction
by Albert Edmund Waugh
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This fascinating approach to sundials offers a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials, including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. It also provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough that several of the dials... (read more)

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Backroom Boys
Backroom Boys
by Francis Spufford
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Britain is the only country in the world to have cancelled its space programme just as it put its first rocket into orbit. Starting with this forgotten episode, Backroom Boys tells the bittersweet story of how one country lost its industrial tradition... (read more)

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Lathe Notes Volume 3
Lathe Notes Volume 3
by Machinery Magazine
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Devour a couple of lengthy articles written during WWI. It's a detailed comparison of British and American lathe design: bed types and shapes, saddle dimensions, headstock types and drives, and so on. Quite educational and very entertaining. Then... (read more)

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Painting and Lining Models
Painting and Lining Models
by R. C. Rogers
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Describes the more practical aspects of painting and lining and gives a brief outline of the materials used and the mixing of paints.... (read more)

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Using AutoCAD 2004: Basics with CDROM
Using AutoCAD 2004: Basics with CDROM
by Ralph Grabowski
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Thoroughly updated to AutoCAD« 2005, this easy-to-understand essentials edition explains how to use all the commands required for 2D drafting of single drawings. All aspects of AutoCAD fundamentals are covered, from an introduction to computer... (read more)

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AutoCAD 2005 for Interior Design and Space Planning Using AutoCAD(R) 2005
AutoCAD 2005 for Interior Design and Space Planning Using AutoCAD(R) 2005
by Beverly L. Kirkpatrick
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This easy-to-understand manual teaches users how to make architectural drawings using a computer and the AutoCAD 2005 program. It employs the prompt-response format in beginning exercises of all chapters to teach commands in a drawing situation. The... (read more)

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