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1985250 pages. Index. Author inscribed and signed the front free endpaper with the name 'Kenny'. Laid inside front cover is a letter from author to a friend apparently affiliated with the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association. This interesting letter is also signed "Kenny." According to the letter, it would appear that a total of three unnamed authors are responsible for this work. True to its title, this excellent reference includes the following chapters, most of which are broken down into many sub-chapters: Well Designs (gravel envelope, naturally developed); The Engineer's Decision - Selection of Design; General Considerations; Scope of Work and Qualifications; Casing and Screen; Drill Fluid; Drilling and Logging; Formation Stabilizer and Filter Pack; Preliminary Well Development; Development and Test Pumping; Logs and Records; The Owner, The Engineer, and the Well. Appendix A - Preparing Specifications. Appendix B- Casing Collapse Strength. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is preserved in a Brodart cover. An extra special copy of this otherwise rare and highly technical yet thorougly practical work. Book
1964360 pages. Index. "Presents, in simple terms, the elements of the theory of the physics of perfect crystalline solids, and is an exposition of the mathematical consequences of lattice periodicity." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name else clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1962160 pages. Index. Black and white photos. Line drawings. "... A concise - yet sufficiently comprehensive - treatise on the design, use and production of pressure treated timber piling for ready use in practice and in the classroom." - from Foreward. Book
2004Topics: The Mercer Project; Lathe Tool Grinding Jigs; Wenford; A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine of 1860; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge; A Half-Size Turret Clock - Revisited; Echills Wood Railway to Close. Excellent copy. Book
2004Lathe Tool Grinding Jigs, A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Erewash Valley Society visit Peterborough; The Mercer Project; A Really Useful Milling Vice; Wenford; BR Standard Class in 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine of 1860. Excellent copy. Book
2004The Mercer Project; Fitting an Inexpensive Digital Read-out to a Milling Machine; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine on 1860; A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Wenford; Southern Valve Gear; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book
2004Farcot's Table Engine; Some Notes on a Transparent Whell Clock; A Method of Making Sparking Plugs for Model Petrol Engines; The 4.7" Naval Gun Mk. IX**; Building a 3.5" gauge BR Standard Class 9F 2-10-0, with a Crosti Boiler. Excellent copy. Book
2004Farcot's Table Engine; Wenford; The 4.7" Naval Gun Mk. IX**; Digital Read Out for Myford Super 7 Tailstock; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book
2003Wenford; An Early 19th Century Table Steam Engine; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" Gauge; Boiler Steam Generation and Safety Valves; Farcot's Table Engine. Excellent copy. Book
2003Farcot's Table Engine; A Cam Copier; Pressure Vessels and the U.K. Law; Wenford; Making Injectors; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book
1999956 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
1983466 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
1963235 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
1992Over 100 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1992299 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
1970234 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
1981610 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
1971207 pages. Index. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
1970167 pages. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked but for two bits of liquid paper atop title page. Sound working copy. Book
1922Topics: Modern mine fans; Bauxite resources of India; Magnetic Separator Litigation; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1922Topics: 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
1983621 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
1978513 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
1989197 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
1996Brand new set. Both books sealed in plastic. Book