Technology & Engineering

This concise guide provides a thorough introduction to the engineering background of modern communication systems, covering topics from mobile phones to data compression and storage. With a focus on...

The M-1 Helmet: A Comprehensive Study of Post-World War II Production This book presents a thorough examination of the history and development of the M-1 Helmet, a crucial piece of military equipment...

This comprehensive Workshop Guide covers the Rolls-Royce 25/30 model, including its development and the history of the Barker bodied Sports Saloon. The book also provides practical advice on repair,...

Electric Power Transmission and Distribution is a comprehensive textbook for students of B.Tech and B.E. Electrical Engineering, covering a wide range of topics in a single volume. The book is...

Basic Reliability: An Introduction to Reliability EngineeringThis comprehensive guide to Reliability Engineering is written by Nicholas Summerville, a seasoned expert with over 15 years of experience...

The Wehrmacht's Automotive Arsenal This book provides a detailed look at the cars used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. From design and development to their operational use, the various models...

Build a Piece of Maritime History with Your Own Model Boat The menhaden steamer, a type of offshore fishing boat, played a significant role in the fishing industry of the eastern United States during...

Fortress Europe: The Atlantic Wall Guns provides a detailed look at the large caliber artillery used by the German Wehrmacht along northern France during World War II. The book explores the massive...

The Arado Ar 196: A Versatile Seaplane of World War II The Arado Ar 196 was a significant aircraft in Germany's naval aviation during World War II. This book provides an in-depth look at the design,...

The Flying Bomb: A Limited but Devastating Use of Flight in WWII This book tells the story of the flying bomb, a true landmark of flight, and its significant but often overlooked role in World War II...

The German Self-Propelled Artillery in WWII Wespe provides a detailed look at the design and use of the self-propelled armored vehicle Wespe during World War II. This book offers a comprehensive...

Mastering Cone 6 Glazes is a comprehensive guide to improving durability, fit, and aesthetics in your pottery. Written by expert craftsmen John Hesselberth and Ron Roy, this book provides invaluable...

Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition is a comprehensive reference for farmers and ranchers looking to establish a successful and healthy cattle operation. This fully updated, full-color...

Eugen Sänger's Orbital Rocket Bomber was a groundbreaking concept in mid-1940s aviation technology. The project's ambitious goal was to create a manned, bi-fuel, liquid rocket-powered bomber capable...

Discover the world of amateur radio with Ham Radio For Dummies. Amateur radio is a fun and rewarding hobby that allows you to communicate with friends, family, and new acquaintances around the world...

The Building Surveyor's Pocket Book provides a comprehensive collection of essential information for building surveyors, covering key practice areas such as building pathology, performance, and...

Verilog by Example A Concise Introduction for FPGA Design This practical primer is designed for students and practicing engineers already familiar with digital design basics. It introduces the...

Lady Head Vases: A Collector's Guide with Prices Discover the charm of these iconic ceramic vases, which have been a staple in florist shops since the 1950s and 1960s. Today, they are highly sought...

Portishead Radio: A Voice on the Waves Portishead Radio was a pioneering maritime radio communications station that played a vital role in connecting ships at sea with the world. Originally based in...

Farm Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country LifeDiscover the quirky details of rural living in this charming illustrated guide. Julia Rothman explores the fascinating world of country life,...

The 155-mm Gun Motor Carriage M12 and Cargo Carrier M30 Technical Manual is a detailed guide to the design and operation of two significant vehicles from World War II. Developed during the Second...

Crash Course If You Want to Get Away with Murder Buy a Car is a powerful exploration of the consequences of our actions behind the wheel. When fragile human bodies share the same space as powerful...

Raising Pigs: A Beginner's Guide to Healthy and Happy Pigs on a Small Homestead Learn the essential skills to set up and maintain a thriving pig farm, from choosing the right breed to building a cozy...

The Haynes Shop Manual for Case International Models 385, 485, 585, 685 and 885 provides comprehensive repair information for these models. Written by the team at Haynes Manuals N. America,...

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American InnovationJon Gertner's book tells the story of Bell Labs, the pioneering research and development laboratory that spawned some of the 20th...

Trolls is a comprehensive guide to the popular collectible toy, featuring over 600 colour photographs. The book showcases a wide range of trolls, including those made by several companies, as well as...

The Lockheed P-2V Neptune An Illustrated History is a comprehensive account of the aircraft's lengthy history, spanning from its inception during WWII to the present day. This in-depth volume covers...

Building Your Own Custom Lithium Battery Pack is a practical guide to creating tailor-made battery packs for various applications. Lithium batteries power a wide range of devices, from smartphones...

The SL-1 nuclear reactor explosion in 1961 had a profound impact on the development of nuclear power in the United States. On January 3, 1961, a reactor at the National Reactor Testing Station in...

Siemens Step 7 (TIA PORTAL) Programming, a Practical Approach, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive guide to programming with Siemens Step 7, a widely used software in automation and control systems...

This guide provides a step-by-step introduction to DMR, a powerful system for linking amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or talk groups...

Get the most out of your online marketplace Fire TV with this comprehensive user manual guide. Written by Shelby Johnson, this book provides step-by-step instructions and practical advice to help you...

Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies provides a comprehensive introduction to the business of raising beef cattle. With expert tips and advice from experienced farmers, this guide covers all aspects of...

Discover the world of PEZ, a beloved brand of candy dispensers and collectibles. This comprehensive guide, updated with new discoveries and products, is a must-have for anyone interested in the hobby...

The Heinkel He 162: A Comprehensive Look at Germany's Experimental Aircraft of World War II This book is a unique collection of over 200 images, including three-view drawings, that showcase the He...

For a successful grass-based operation, the health of your livestock begins with the food they eat. Dale Strickler's guide to managing pasture provides practical and ideological considerations for...

The NASA Systems Engineering Handbook provides general guidance and information on systems engineering for the NASA community. It aims to increase awareness and consistency across the Agency,...

SDR for Beginners Using the SDRplay and SDRuno is a step-by-step guide to setting up and using the SDRplay, a popular and affordable Software-Defined Radio device. The book covers the installation,...

The Truth about the Wunderwaffe by Igor Witkowski This book offers a unique perspective on the Third Reich's most advanced weapons, drawing on extensive research conducted on three continents. The...

The Junkers Ju 88 and Its Variants in World War II is a detailed study of the Luftwaffe's primary bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. Helmut Erfurth's comprehensive guide explores the development,...

Mobile Solar Power Made Easy! is a comprehensive guide to designing and installing a mobile solar system for your RV, Van, Trailer, Car or Boat. With step-by-step instructions and practical tips,...

Welding For Dummies provides a comprehensive guide to every critical welding technique and process, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to get started with welding. This accessible...

Feast your eyes on these fascinating fabrics, cherished by America's farmers for years. Cloth feed sacks are part of America's rural history and are now entering the marketplace as a popular...

A Guide to Preparation for Certified Courses in Robotics, Mechatronics and Automation This comprehensive guide has been prepared by three world leaders in the field of robotics, mechatronics and...

General Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing, featuring 300 photos and 140 illustrations to provide detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Originally published in 1963, this...

The World According to Kaleb by Kaleb Cooper Kaleb Cooper shares his unique perspective on life's big issues, from the importance of a good hair perm to the best way to care for sheep. With his...

Learn the skills you need to pass Level 3 and 4 Vehicle Diagnostics courses with this comprehensive guide to advanced automotive fault diagnosis.With 25 new real-life case studies and detailed...

Ian Hugh Smith's comprehensive guide to wooden boatbuilding covers a range of construction methods, including traditional clinker dinghies, epoxy strip planking, and carvel planking. With over 80...

For beginners, beekeeping can be a rewarding and fascinating hobby. This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of bees and their hives, covering the essential skills and knowledge...

Learn to program microcontrollers with the 8-pin PIC12F683 microcontroller using the CHIPAXE system and BASIC software language. This book introduces you to building useful projects, including...

This comprehensive guide to fault finding in electrical circuits is ideal for anyone who needs to diagnose and repair electrical faults in domestic, commercial, or industrial settings. Written by an...

The Dornier Do 23: First Bomber of the Wehrmacht The Dornier Do 23 is a significant aircraft in the history of the Wehrmacht, marking the first time a bomber was used by the German military. This...

Dr. Paul Scharff's Commentary on Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Course offers a profound exploration of biodynamic methods, including their philosophy and esoteric foundations. This collection of eight...

Captured French Tanks Under the German Flag by Werner Regenberg and Horst Scheibert This book provides an in-depth account of the French model tanks used by Germany during World War II. The vehicles,...

Water for Every Farm: Yeomans' Keyline Plan Percival Alfred Yeomans revolutionised Australian agriculture with his innovative approach to farming, which has since been adopted worldwide. This book...

The Crusader Gun Tractor: A Technical History The Crusader Gun Tractor was a vehicle designed to pull the 17-pounder anti-tank gun, while also making use of the production of the Crusader tank. In...

For over 20 years, serious poultry farmers and backyard bird raisers have relied on this comprehensive handbook for guidance on raising chickens. The fourth edition has been completely revised and...

The European Arc Flash Guide: A Practical Approach to Managing Arc Flash Risk in Electrical Power Systems This book is a comprehensive guide for anyone involved in designing or working with large...

Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment Allan Savory's groundbreaking approach to land management challenges conventional wisdom on the causes of climate change and...

Using Graphic Touch Screens and SD Cards with Arduino by David C. Leithauser This book provides a comprehensive guide to integrating touch screens into Arduino projects. Arduino is a mini computer on...

The Military Cartridge Headstamps Collectors Guide provides a comprehensive reference for collectors, featuring detailed drawings and enhanced photo examples of headstamps from various countries. The...

John Dee's Conversations with Angels Cabala, Alchemy, and the End of Nature Elizabethan England's most famous natural philosopher John Dee recorded his reflections on the natural world, the practice...

The 1909 Preston Catalogue is a rare and attractive reprint of one of the finest English tool manufacturer catalogues ever issued. Founded in 1825, Preston was renowned for its extensive line of...

The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture by Albert Howard In the early 20th century, the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture seemed to offer limitless potential. However, British...

The Book of the Farm. Volume III. (Softcover) In the spring, the winds from the north and northeast bring sharp gusts, making them frequent and strong. As the winds shift, they can also blow from the...

The Book of the Farm is a comprehensive guide to the skills and knowledge required for large-scale agriculture in the 19th century. First published in the 1840s, this book provides a detailed account...

Gears and Gear Cutting by Ivan Law is a comprehensive guide to the underlying theory of gears and how to cut them on a lathe or milling machine. The book explains conventional types of gears in...

This comprehensive guide to grassland management provides valuable insights into the techniques of agriculture. First published in 2011, it offers practical information on mowing, grazing, and...

Edward Leedskalnin's exploration of magnetism is a thought-provoking journey into the enigmatic world of magnetic currents. In this book, Leedskalnin shares his unique insights and experiments,...

A Beginner's Guide to Circuits is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to explore the world of electronics and circuit design. With nine graded projects, you'll learn the core electronics...

Guns on the Atlantic Wall 1942-1945 by Karl-Heinz Schmeelke and Michael Schmeelke provides a detailed look at the guns emplaced along the Atlantic Wall by Germany during World War II. The book...

The Vauxhall/Opel Mokka Owner's Workshop Manual provides comprehensive guidance for petrol and diesel engine owners. The manual covers the 1.4 litre and 1.6 litre petrol engines, as well as the 1.6...

This little manual on rat catching, written by H. C. Barkley, is a reflection of a bygone era when life was simpler and the distinction between pest and pet was not as nuanced. In this era, the...

Wine Science: The Application of Science in Winemaking by Jamie Goode is a comprehensive guide to the science behind winemaking. This in-depth reference covers the processes, developments, and...

Discover the world of Modbus, a protocol that has stood the test of time since its creation in the 1970s. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough introduction to the technology, making it...

A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics by G. A. Tokaty presents a comprehensive account of the study of fluid mechanics, tracing its development through the contributions of pioneering...

The Beekeeping Year is a practical guide for new beekeepers, taking you through the year month by month. Lynfa Davies shares her expertise to help you understand what to expect and how to manage your...

The Unapproachable Norton The story of Norton, a name synonymous with speed and success in international Grand Prix racing, spans nearly five decades. From its humble beginnings in 1907, the company...

The North American XB-70 Valkyrie is a unique and fascinating aircraft, with only two constructed. Originally designed as a Mach 3 high-altitude bomber, it was later used as a research aircraft. This...

The Anatomy and Dissection of the Honeybee is a comprehensive guide to the structure and anatomy of the honeybee. First published in 1962, this book remains a fundamental resource for beekeepers,...

Loving Lebus: Looking into Harris Lebus Furniture explores the evolution of furniture design over time, with a focus on the iconic Lebus brand. The book delves into the world of Lebus furniture,...

For aspiring car creators, H-Point 2nd Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to advanced vehicle packaging and design. This book demystifies the automotive design process, providing designers...

A comprehensive collection of early-twentieth-century mechanical devices, this book features over 1,800 detailed illustrations showcasing a wide range of applications. From simple hooks and levers to...

The Ultimate Solar Power Design Guide - Less Theory, More Practice is a comprehensive guide to designing and installing solar power systems for homes, businesses, and outdoor activities. Written by...

Wheal Jane: The Final Mining Years is a collection of photographs documenting the last years of mining at Wheal Jane, a significant mine in the Chacewater area of West Cornwall. The book was compiled...

The Hydrogen Revolution: A Blueprint for the Future of Clean Energy The planet's temperature is stabilising, and rainforests and coral reefs are beginning to thrive once more. This is not just...

The Massey Ferguson Shop Manual Models MF230 MF 235 MF240 + is a comprehensive guide for owners and mechanics of these agricultural tractors. Published in 2000, this illustrated manual covers the key...

Pests in Houses Great and Small is a comprehensive guide to the common pest species that infest historic houses. The handbook provides a clear and concise solution to dealing with these pests,...

A comprehensive reference guide for the injection molding industry, this book provides a wealth of information and data for professionals working in the field. It covers a range of topics, including...

The New Science of Strong Materials Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor by James Edward Gordon This book explores the properties of materials used in engineering, focusing on their unique...

Plowman's Folly is a groundbreaking work that challenged the conventional wisdom on soil management. First published in 1943, the book introduced a revolutionary new philosophy that has had a lasting...

Temple Grandin's Guide to Working with Farm Animals provides expert guidance on safe and humane livestock handling practices for small-scale farming operations. By understanding how herd animals...

The U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30 M1917 Enfield FM 23-6 is a detailed field manual that reveals the design and capabilities of the M1917 Enfield rifle. Originally intended as a guide for operation and...

Dennis Smith's memoir offers a candid look at the realities of life as a firefighter, where bravery and camaraderie are tested by the harsh conditions of the job. The author shares his experiences,...

Natural Farming: A Practical Guide to Restoring the Natural Balance of Your Land. This book offers a simple yet effective approach to farming, one that focuses on the health of the soil and its...

This revision guide is designed to help you succeed in the City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (8202-30). With clear explanations, key content summaries, and...

Design and build your own Arduino-based oscilloscope with a range of options for analog to digital converters and LCD screen types. This book provides a comprehensive guide to creating your own...

Grinding, Honing and Polishing is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and tools used in metalworking. The book covers the basics of grinding, lapping, honing and polishing, as well as the...

The Art of Japanese Joinery by Kiyosi Seike is a comprehensive guide to the traditional craft of Japanese carpentry. This beautifully redesigned edition features stunning photographs and clear...