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Various
FAST '99 - Fifth International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation - Seattle, Washington, August 31 - September 2, 1999
956 pages plus author index. Contains papers presented at the Fifth International Conference on FAST Sea Transportation (FAST '99). Topics covered include: Materials; Motion Control; Propulsion; Safety; Operations; Trade-Off Studies; Concepts; Rules; Structural Design; Hydrodynamics; Speed; Structural Loads; Novel Considerations. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Prior owner's name atop title page else unmarked. Insignificant 1" green ink stain to top edge. Quality copy. Book
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Webb, Maurice
Mechanical Technician's Handbook
466 pages. 325 illustrations. "This is the one and only absolute *MUST* on-the-job reference for the mechanical or engineering technician." - from dust jacket. Binding intact. Usual library markings and wear. A useful reference copy. Book
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Moore, Carl A.
Handbook of Subsurface Geology - Harper's Geoscience Series
235 pages. "Here, in concise form are many geological and geophysical techniques which are peculiarly adapted to surface geology." - from dust jacket. Multiple markings of prior owners upon front free endpaper and title page. Few markings to contents. Binding sound. Dust jacket heavily worn. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Traffic Control Person Training : Learning Guide Line A Assemble and Disassemble a Traffic Control Site and Learning Guide Line b Control Traffic
Over 100 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Buchanan, R.A.
The Power of the Machine: The Impact of Technology from 1700 to the Present
299 pages. Index, notes, bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "Shows that the social implications of technological revolution have been very uneven." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reading copy. Book
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Brown, Roger James Evan
Permafrost in Canada: Its Influence on Northern Development
234 pages. References, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. "This comprehensive analysis of permafrost - its origin, definition, and occurrence, and the effect it has on industry and agriculture - will be invaluable to the growing number of people working in the north and to those interested in its development." - from dust jacket. Prior owner' details neatly upon front free endpaper. Average wear to book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Sound reference copy. Book
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Hunt, V. Daniel
Windpower: A Handbook on Wind Energy Conversion Systems
610 pages. Index, glossary, bibliography. "A user-oriented guide to purchasing, siting, installation, and operation of Wind Energy Conversion Systems." - from dust jacket. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear. usual library markings. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Hedges, Charles S.
Practical Fluid Power Control - Electrical and Fluidic
207 pages. Index. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
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Hedges, Charles S.
Fluid Power in Plant and Field
167 pages. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Mining Magazine: Vol. XXVI. No. 2, February 1922
Topics: Modern mine fans; Bauxite resources of India; Magnetic Separator Litigation; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Mining Magazine: Vol. XXVII. No. 4, October 1922
Topics: Distribution and Genesis of Lead and Associated Ores in Western Shropshire; Boring for Oil with the Diamond-drill; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
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Stimson, George W.
Introduction to Airborne Radar
621 pages. Index. Glossary. "In bite-size increments... presents all of the information you need to understand the basic radar principles. Building on them, it systematically takes you to the point where you can talk on a solid footing with the radar experts and understand what they're up to." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Minor lean to spine. Sound reference copy. Book
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Morgan, Max J.
Dynamic Positioning of Offshore Vessels
513 pages. "Will serve as a reference to those involved in the design and construction of dynamic positioning systems and dynamically-positioned vessels." - from dust jacket. Contents clean, tight and unmarked. Light wear overall. Minor soiling externally. Nice copy. Book
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Wayman, Michael L.: Editor
All That Glitters: Readings in Historical Metallurgy
197 pages. Black and white archival illustrations. "The 43 articles in this interesting collection have been selected from the regular Historical Metallurgy contributions to the Bulletin of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Moderate lean to spine. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Hollenbeak, Barry
Classroom Manual and Shop Manual for Automotive Engine Repair and Rebuilding
Brand new set. Both books sealed in plastic. Book
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Knowles, Don
Classroom Manual and Shop Manual for Automotive Engine Performance - 2 Books
Brand new set of 2 books. Book
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Dupuy, Richard K.; Et al
Automotive Brake Systems - Classroom Manual: Second Edition
337 pages. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Dutton, John A.
The Ceaseless Wind: An Introduction to the Theory of Atmospheric Motion
579 pages. "Develops the theory of atmospheric motion through a balanced presentation of the mathematical concepts and physical principles that are necessary to comprehend, explain, and predict the processes involved in the larger-scale flow patterns of the atmosphere." - from dust jacket. Tight and square with usual library markings and moderate wear. A quality reference copy. Book
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Pasquill, F.
Atmospheric Diffusion - The Dispersion of Windborne Material from Industrial and Other Sources *SECOND EDITION*
429 pages. Index. References. "This very much revised edition of a well-known study first published in 1962 brings up-to-date the appraisal of the whole scientific background to the distribution of windborne material injected into the lower atmosphere." - from dust jacket. Book
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Keenan, F.J.
Limit States Design of Wood Structures
532 pages. "Written to assist students and engineering practitioners to design wood structures, using the Limit States Design (LSD) method. It is intended to be both a textbook and a design manual. As a textbook, it sets out to explain the fundamental behaviour of wood-based structural wood products when exposed to service conditions and loads; as a design manual, it provides charts and graphs which can bring about efficiencies in the design process." - from Preface. Few details whited out atop front free endpaper else clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Coleman, G.S.; Flood, G.M.
Civil Engineering Specifications and Quantities: Second Edition
313 pages. Prior owner names neatly upon front endpaper else unmarked with average wear to book. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Team Work: The Story of John Laing and Son Limited, Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, London, Carlisle, Johanesburg, Lusaka
108 pages. Includes signed presentation letter from the private secretary to Mr. J.M. Laing. Colour illustrated endpapers. Excellent black and white engineering photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this handsome work. Book
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Collins, Hubert E.
Shafting, Pulleys, Belting, Rope Transmission and Shaft Governors
284 pages. Black and white diagrams. Index. Binding intact. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Lord, Frank
First Principles of Jig and Tool Design
96 pages. Undated - Circa 1920s? "...Describes to the young engineering student thte nature of jigs and tools, how they are designed and made, and what are their particular uses." - from Preface. Bookplate inside front board. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
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Testa, Stephen M.
Geological Aspects of Hazardous Waste Management
537 pages. Index. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Excellent copy. Book
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Grayson, Stan
Engines Afloat: From Early Days to D-Day - Volume I (One) - The Gasoline Era
211 pages. Index. Glossary. Wonderfully illustrated in black and white. "Here, for the first time is a comprehensively researched and dramatically told history of the American marine engine industry and the men who created it." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Large dark stain to top edge - text unaffected. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
1995 IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (Smc) - Proceedings, May 17-19, 1995, Victoria Conference Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
638 pages. Minimal markings to one page else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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De Leval Steam Turbine Engineering Staff; Church, Austin H.; Gartmann, Hans
De Laval Handbook: An Engineering Data Book for Users of Pumps, Turbines, Compressors and Gears
0.6" thick. Black and white illustrations. "Compiled to facilitate the work of power plant, industrial and design engineers." - From foreword. Topics include: Steam Turbines, Centrifugal Pumps, IMO Pumps, Centrifugal Compressors, Helical Reduction Gears and Worm Reduction Gears. Prior owner's stamp upon all text edges. Name and details upon front free endpaper. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Cowan, J.; Macdougall, Neil; Meacock, F.T.; Worcester, R.G.;
Th Aeroplane (Magazine), Incorporating Aeronautical Engineering, September 2, 1949 - Special British Aircraft Industry Number (Vol. LXXVII. No. 1995)
The special issue is extra large and contains 122 pages. Dozens of fantastic vintage photo-illustrated ads. Features: Fantastic Shorts one-page ad includes photos of their massive flying boats; Illustrated article on the first rocket motor built in Britain, the De Havilland Sprite; J.W. Dunne - Obituary; Rocket Fighters for Home Defense; Indian Ocean Survey - The first full story, told by J. Cowan, of a long-range survey flight from Australia to South Africa undertaiken by a Quantas Empire Airways' Lancastrian which left Sydney on November 14, 1948; Air Transport Affairs; Nice 4-page color ad for the Hawker Siddeley Group; Great color ad for the Apollo passenger aircraft; Nice one-page color ad for the Fairey Gyrodyne; The War Against Winter; Nice photo-illustraed Handley Page ad presents aircraft they have produced, past to present; For the Aeronautical Engineer; Flight Assessments During 1948-9; Magnificent 8-page colour illustrated ad for De Havilland's planes; A Review of Britain's Aircraft Industry; and much, much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this extraordinary issue. Magazine
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Harris, Cyril M.: Editor
Handbook of Noise Control
Several hundred pages - almost two inches thick. Attractive bright gilt lettering upon backstrip. Surprisingly moderate external wear to maroon boards. Contents pleasingly clean and unmarked. A nice first edition copy. Book
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Weis, Bernard J.: Editor
The Arrow: Series 73, Model 2 *Conclusion of the Two-part Special on the 1936 Pierce-Arrow* (most of This Information Applies to the 1937 and 1938 models)
Features: *Super* 15-page feature of reproduced 'Engineering Advancements and Detailed Specifications - 1936 Pierce-Arrow Twelve and Eight-Cylinder Chassis'; Front cover lithograph by Dannenberg of a 1936 7-passenger sedan; reproductions of promotional literature sent to prospective dealers in the summer of 1936; Reproduced photos (interior and exterior) of Pierce-Arrow's 1937 Special Custom Body Group; 6 pages of detailed specifications for the Eight, Model 1601 (1936), 1701 (1937), 1801 (1938) and Twelve, Models 1602, 3 (1936); 1702, 3 (1937); 1802, 3 (1938); Owen-Dyneto Starter & Generator, Delco-Remy Ignition; Moderate wear. Some soiling to covers. Bit of writing in upper corner of front corner else umarked. A sound copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
W.A. Jones Herringbone Speed Reducers: Rated in Accordance with A.G.M.A. Recommended Practice - Catalog 70
128 pages. Many dozens of detailed diagrams and clear black and white photos. Topics include: details of design and construction; explantion of rating tables; explanation of service factors; method of rating reducers; Selection of reducers; Typical examples; Horsepower ratings and permissible overhung loads; Dimensions and weights; Outboard bearings; Assembly diagrams; Information necessary for selecting reducers; Flexible couplings; Speed increasers; Herringbone reducers combined with V-Belt drives; Standard Industrial installation views; Special units and installation views. Above-average wear and soiling. The first 28 pages each bear varying degrees of paper remnants affixed to them - most text and images are unaffected. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this very detailed and informative catalog. Book
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Floyd, Thomas L.
Electronic Devices: Electron Flow
Please note: CD not included. 973 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. A quality working copy. Book
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FAG, Kugelfischer Georg Schafer & Co.
Roller Bearings for Rolling Mills
150 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Expertly illustrated with black and white photos and detailed diagrams. Despite the fact that it appears to have been printed circa 1965 this technical work is sure to remain of lasting value to any engineer involved with rolling mill design or maintenance. Chapters include: Calculation of Roll Force and Power Requirements for Rolling Work; Basic Principles for the Design of Bearings for Rolling Mill Equipment; Maintenance and Installation; Examples of the Calculation and Design of Bearing Arrangements for Roll Neck Applications. Unmarked. Average wear. Short opening at bottom of front hinge. A sound working copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, 7 January 1956: Corruption in Newfoundland
Features: Editorial - our cheap but costly funerals; How Alfred Valdmanis took Newfoundland to the cleaners by taking payoffs for government contracts; What's wrong with subsidies for the arts?; They're selling packaged weather - Paul Denison and Bernard Power and their Weather Engineering Corp. of Canada; Bruce Hutchison rediscovers New Brunswick; They're freezing people to life - by imitating hibernation (with cold) doctors are performing 'impossible' operations and saving accident victims, feeble babies and dying old folk; Nobody can Curl like the Campbells - Sandy Campbell and his 5 boys from Avonlea, Saskatchewan - story with photos; Movies of 1955 - Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst; nice colour ad for the 1956 Oldsmobiles; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Wabasso Cottons inside back cover. Address label on front cover. Restapled. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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Koppers Co.
Liberty and Victory Ship Piston Ring Specifications
57 pages. "Offered for the purpose of acquainting the engineering personnel operating U.S. Maritime Commission's Liberty and Victory Ships with the piston ring details for engines and pumps using piston rings." - from title page. Company representative's sticker inside front board. Ink stamp of "Chief Engineer SS Henry Austin" atop front free endpaper. Average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy with attractive gilt lettering and decoration upon red front board. Book
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McDermott, Walter; Duffield, P.W.
Losses in Gold Amalgamation: With Notes on the Concentration of Gold and Silver Ores
98 pages plus two pages of advertisements. Six black and white fold-out plates. Intended to "offer a little useful knowledge to directors of English gold mining companies on some of the simple principles that are too often ignorantly, or designedly, ignored, or surrounded with mystery by inexperienced mine managers; also to give to millmen a few suggestions, founded on a tolerably wide experience, in the commercial handling of many kinds of ores." - from Preface. Text divided into the following parts: Losses in Gold Amalgamation; Treatment of Gold Ores; Concentration of Gold and Silver Ores; Methods of Concentration. Prior owner's details in pencil upon front free endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Minor foxing. Red cloth covers soiled and stained with above-average wear - gilt lettering still legible. A worthy copy of this practical vintage work. Book
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Bryson, Thomas; Chambers, George M.
An Introduction to Mine Surveying: For Surveyors and Students of Coal Mining
288 pages. Index. Black and white diagrams and illustrations. Fold-out 3-panel plan of Newreg Colliery. Intended "to provide students of coal mining and young surveyors with an explanation of the elementary principles which are applied to the practice of mine surveying and with a description of the constructional details of the instruments in common use." - from Preface. Markings throughout. Additional information laid inside back board and affixed to back endpaper. Above-average wear. Reading copy only. Book
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Outerbridge, Graeme;Outerbridge, David
Bridges
158 pages. Stunning photos, in colour and black and white, of "45 great bridges in Europe and the United States, from little stone arch bridges to steel suspension bridges that span great distances." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Sure to please anyone in interested in the design, beauty and magnificence of bridges. Book
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King, Henry C.; Millburn, John R.
Geared to the Stars: The Evolution of Planetariums, Orreries, and Astronomical Clocks
442 pages. Extensive footnotes, glossary, bibliography and index. Over three hundred black and white illustrations. "Traces the complete history of geared planetary machines from the inventions of Archimedes to the astronomical clocks of the present day... The only work of its kind... Concerned not only with the machines themselves but also with the craftsmen who made them and the uses to which they were put." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding intact. Minor moisture-induced undulating to inner portion of bottom edge of first 110 pages or so. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this masterful treatise. Book
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Fanning, J.T.
A Practical Treatise on Hydraulic and Water-Supply Engineering Relating to the Hydrology, Hydrodynamics, and Practical Construction of Water-Works, in North America
644 pages. Index. Excellent black and white illustrations. Most of front free endpaper and first blank leaf loose but present. Chunk missing from back blank leaf. Above-average wear to forest green bevelled boards. Handsome gilt decoration to front board. Bright gilt lettering to backstrip. Few markings. A worthy reference copy of this marvelous early treatment of this important subject. Book
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Gray, D.M.; Male, D.H.: Editors
Handbook of Snow: Principles, Processes, Management and Use
776 pages. Index. "The only comprehensive, fully-illustrated handbook on the physical principles and management of snow, snowfall and snowcover." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
McGill University, School of Engineering, Class of 1935: Collection of Alumni Reunion Literature
This wonderful collection includes: The 1970 Alumni Directory for the Class of 1935 - 12 pages; Program for the 40th Reunion of the Class of 1935 - includes over a dozen autographs; A 1956 reunion letter to the Class of 1935 from D.G. (Gord) Auld; Illustrated Fourth Annual Reunion Dinner Program for the Class of 1935 - bearing more than 25 autographs; Illustrated Second Annual Reunion Dinner Program for the Class of 1925 - attractively presented in blueprint format with customary young engineers depiced 'whooping it up' on front cover. All items in sound condition. Book
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Author Unknown
Leitfaden Fur Den Motorenunterricht an Der Marineschule Kiel-Wik
140 pages. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop title page. Prior owner made numerous neat red lines in margins to indicate important sections. A sound copy. Book
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Quick, Graeme R.; Buchele, Wesley F.
Grain Harvesters
269 pages. References. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white archival illustrations. "The story of the tools, machines and systems used throughout history to harvest grain... About those determined individuals who have reduced the drudgery of farming and who have given their greater dignity to the occupation of farming. The contributions have a more fundamental influence on our future than armaments or most political ideologies." - from Preface. Light wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy of the most engaging and informative work. Book
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Lowther, D.A.; Silvester, P.P.
Computer-Aided Design in Magnetics
324 pages. Index. Annotated bibliography. With 84 illustrations. "...Addresses physical problem formulation and engineering design techniques necessary for the effective use of CAD systems specifically meant for magnetics." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
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Itoh, Tatsuo; Pelosi, Giuseppe; Silvester, Peter P.
Finite Element Software for Microwave Engineering
484 pages. "The first comprehensive reference for users of finite element software." - from dust jacket. Unread. As new. Book
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Silvester, P.P.: Editor
Software Applications in Electrical Engineering
412 pages. Author's index. "...Contains a selection of papers presented at the Second International Conference on Software for Electrical Engineering Analysis and Design held in Southhampton, UK, July 1993. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Unread. Book
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Author Not Stated
Marine Centrifugal Pumping Engines
59 pages. Black and white photos. Detailed drawings. Handbook for Superintendant Engineeers, Chief Draughtsmen, Engineer-Officers and others responsible for the selection, installation and running of Drysdale Centrifugal Pumping Machinery." - Subtitle. Large piece clipped from front free endpaper. Minimal markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Scientific American Magazine, August 1985
Contents: A critical time for nuclear nonproliferation; The adrenal chromaffin cell; The scanning tunneling microscope; The classical vacuum; The Mesozoic vertebrates of Thailand; Young supernova remnants; The Antarctic ice; Butterfly engineering. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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