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Ignition Handbook
Ignition Handbook
by Vytenis Babrauskas
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This hefty reference encompasses the field of ignition (or, using an older term, inflammation) of unwanted fires. Emphasis is on the practical aspects of determining causes of fires, with the theoretical underpinnings summarized in a way that should... (read more)

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Security
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The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems
The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems
by Mary Lynn Garcia
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The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems guides the reader through the entire process of security system design and integration, illustrating how the various physical and electronic elements work together to form a comprehensive system. A... (read more)

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Engineering
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IPT's Safety First Training Manual (Book One)
IPT's Safety First Training Manual (Book One)
by Bruce M. Basaraba
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IPT's Safety First Handbook is the new benchmark for industrial workplace safety. It contains excellent reference material and information for employers, supervisors, and workers who are concerned about preventing accidents and minimizing injuries at... (read more)

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Watches
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The Watchmaker's Lathe: It's Use and Abuse
The Watchmaker's Lathe: It's Use and Abuse
by Ward L. Goodrich
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Its Use and Abuse." (As if people actually need advice in abusing a machine!) "A study of the lathe in its various forms, past and present, its construction and proper uses. For the student and apprentice." Chapters include a brief history... (read more)

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Locks
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How to Open Locks with Improvised Tools: Practical, Non-Destructive Ways of Getting Back into Just about Everything When You Lose Your Keys
How to Open Locks with Improvised Tools: Practical, Non-Destructive Ways of Getting Back into Just about Everything When You Lose Your Keys
by Hans Conkel
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Practical, real-world solutions to lockouts. Learn to open doorknobs, deadbolts, car doors, padlocks, handcuffs, et cetera. This book sold out as Lock Bypass Methods, and has proven to be the best manual on keyless entry available. Since your resources... (read more)

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Watches
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Clockmaking for the home shop machinist
Clockmaking for the home shop machinist
by C. J. Thorne
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If you would like to leave your name on something of lasting value, make a clock. Most clocks will run for several hundred years with minimal repair. A mechanical clock capable of keeping time within an accuracy of 1 or 2 seconds a week can be made... (read more)

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Fire
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A Designer's Guide To Fire Alarm Systems
A Designer's Guide To Fire Alarm Systems
by Robert M. Gagnon and Ronald H. Kirby and NFPA
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Industry experts walk you through the entire fire alarm system design process--from initial conceptualization to final system acceptance! At last! Here’s a comprehensive reference addressing everything you need to know about the design and... (read more)

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Sale Books
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Metrics and Methods for Security Risk Management
Metrics and Methods for Security Risk Management
by Carl Young
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Metrics and Methods for Security Risk Management offers powerful analytic tools that have been absent from traditional security texts. This easy-to-read text provides a handy compendium of scientific principles that affect security threats, and... (read more)

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Used Books
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100 Questions & Answers on Electrical Safety (100 Questions & Answers about . . .)
100 Questions & Answers on Electrical Safety (100 Questions & Answers about . . .)
by Ray A Jones
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100 Questions and Answers on Electrical Safety is an essential guide for electricians needing quick, expert advice on the most critical workplace safety issues. A great resource for fast review of important safety tips, procedures, and guidelines, this... (read more)

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Bestsellers

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February 15, 2012
Ignition Handbook
  1. Ignition Handbook
    by Vytenis Babrauskas
  2. Spruce Forge Manual of Locksmithing: A Blacksmith's Guide to Simple Lock Mechanisms
    by Bill Morrison and Denis Frechette
  3. Watch Repairing as a Hobby
    by D. W. Fletcher
  4. The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems
    by Mary Lynn Garcia
  5. IPT's Safety First Training Manual (Book One)
    by Bruce M. Basaraba
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