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2003Features: Contra-rotating Azipods for fast Japanese ferries; Optimising the design of new-generation Russian icebreakers; Membrane waste-water treatment for cruise liners; Paints for new-generation ships; Korea; Tanker technology. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
2003Features: Fixed pods with control surface configurations; Economics of CODMAE propulsion concept; RO-RO Ferry Technology; Denmark; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
2003Features: Norgas Orinda - the first new 'super-cooler' gas-tanker class; General cargo ship safety - danger overlooked?; Is there life after initiation for steel fractures?; Finland; Green ship technology; New-generation bulk carriers; Cranes and cargo handling. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
2002Features: Cabin climate monitoring with CabiNet; Safety technology; Offshore technology; Japan; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
2002Features: Norrona - a new flagship next year for Smyril-Line; Finnmarken - a new ship for popular Hurtigrute service; Maximum wave bending moment - back to basics?; Momantika - stylish new ferry for Gulf of Finland; Carnival Legend joins the Panamx-Max cruiser line class; Russia; Germany; Fast Ferries. Table of Contents partially loose, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
200330 pages. Features: Second generation VOC recovery system for Norwegian tankers; FMEA - an increasingly important ship science; First European Installation for new engine; Kleentec - new technology to keep windows clean; Fast Freight - dual-role possibilities for Incat catamarans, and order optimism for Nigel Gee pentamaran; Spain - new Fastship study by IZAR, new pair of twins launched by Barreras, financial agreement boosts Sistemar CLT propellers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
2002144 pages. Features: Assuring a Sea Vehicles Science and Technology Base for Transforming the 21st-Century Navy. Patrol Craft Requirements and Technology Predictions Through 2010; ASNE Day 2002. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1984460 pages. References. Index. With 152 figures. "Considers the interface between chemistry and chemical engineering, using examples of some of the important process industries." - from Preface. Alternate ISBN number 0-387-13466-2. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1920256 pages. Undated. Circa early 1900s. Over three hundred illustrations, many of which recall amazing feats of engineering which have long since been dismantled. Colour plates. Handsome colour-illustrated front board depicts an amazing bridge construction scene. Above-average wear. Various defects. A worthy reading copy of this most engaging vintage engineering reference. Sure to interest anyone with an interest in engineering history. Offered as is. Book
1945210 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Undated but appears to be circa 1940s. "This collection of articles on Industrial Sheet Metal Work is reprinted from issues of American Artisan." - from front cover. Sections include: Design and Engineering Data; Fume Removal Systems; Grain Handling Systems; Metallic Dust Collecting Systems; Wood Waste Removal Systems; Fibrous Lint Removal Systems; Paint Spray Booths and Drying Ovens; Shop Layout; Miscellaneous. Somewhat above-average wear and external soiling. Prior owner's details inside front cover, otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this very practical and informative reference. Book
1917196 pages. Index. "A text-book for students, engineers and architects." - subtitle. Average wear. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Last page rumpled. Lean to spine. A sound working copy of this vintage text. Book
1980210 pages. Index. "Provides more meaningful explanations of many phenomena presented by textbooks and teachers in insufficiently meaningful ways" - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. An excellent copy. Book
1978144 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white with photos and diagrams. "Illustsrates the roles and methods of research and development in the creative engineering process." - from title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An exceptional copy. Book
198029 pages. Undated. Circa early 1980s. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1990268 pages. Black and white diagrams. "A guide for engineers, planners and maintenance supervisors in scheduling inspection, maintenance and repair of waterfront structures and related facilities." - from page 1. Prior owner's stamp atop first page otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A quality copy. Book
1988526 pages. Index. "This volume is a must for those desiring a grass-roots exposure to the latest state of the art seismic data processing technology... Each subject is beautifully illustrated with a wealth of real-life examples drawn from the author's wide experience. The subject of processing parameter choice is covered in depth, and this alone makes the book uniquely valuable not only to the operational seismologist, but also to geologists and reservoir engineers." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name neatly printed atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. Book
1965352 pages. Index of advertisers. Contents include: Pulp and Paper in 1964; Opinions of Industry Leaders; Pulp and Paper Production Statistics; Pulp and Paper Mill Operating Supervisors; Woodlans Operating Supervisors; List of Flow Sheets for Pulp and Paper Mills; Machinery, Supplies and Service Companies; Foreign Companies Represented in Canada; Classified list of Machinery and Supplies. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
189263 pages. A detailed description of how mines were intricately surveyed in 1842 - 1892. "Be the mine limestone, ironstone, coal or clay, the same process is gone through." - from chapter one. Maroon cloth cover with gilt lettering. Page 56/57 binding loose but intact. Foxing to endpapers and title page. Minor foxing to sides of content on pages that fold out. Otherwise content unmarked. Minor wear to spine and corners. A worthy copy. Book
1958152 pages. List of literature cited. "...Endeavors to establish what takes place when wood is machined with a cutting tool and pursues the factors controlling the identified phenomena... Directed primarily to a consideration of aspects associated with the machining of wood parallel to the grain." - from introduction. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy. Book
1956Approximately 250 pages. Second printing of the 1954 First edition. Includes an awesome compilation of literally hundreds of reproductions of archival black and white photos of America's earliest tractor models, most of which would be long forgotten if not for this book. "Assembles in chronological order the events and dates relating to the establishment, merger, discontinuance or reorganization of steam traction engine and gas tractor manufacturing companies, and supplies some brief specifications of a few of their products" - from Introduction. Sturdily bound in hardcover library binding. Original front cover present. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this exceptionally detailed treatment of this fascinating history. Will provide days of fascinating reading for later generations who have benefitted from the tremendous technological advances described herein. Book
194589 pages. Illustrated with line drawings. "Written as a (wartime) guide for the designer of leaf spring installations... Contains information enabling the calculation of space required for leaf springs, suitable attachments, and determination of the elastic and geometric properties of the assembly. The detail design of the spring itself is also described." - from Introduction. Hardcover library binding with usual markings. Original covers present. A sound and now rare original copy of this eminently practical second world war design manual. Book
189880 pages plus advertisements. Three fold-outs of figures. Revised edition of the 1890 first edition. Provides designs for steady load, snow and wind. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Please note that we are offering Part I only. Parts II and III dealing with bridge-trusses and arches are not included. Book
1928534 pages. Index. Diagrams and reproductions of black and white photos. "A complete illustrated textbook on cork insulation - the origin of cork and history of its use for insulation - the study of heat and determination of the heat conductivity of various materials - complete specifications and directions for the proper application of cork insulation in ice and cold storage plants and other refrigeration installations - the insulation of household refrigerators, ice cream cabinets and soda fountains." - subtitle. Tight library binding with usual markings. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative and now nostalgic reference. Book
2010312 pages. Index. Footnotes. "Stories of those who lived and worked around the building of British Columbia's Peace and Columbia River hydroelectric projects early in the 1960s. More than 120 illustrations, maps, and photos." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
194274 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Selection of Earth-Moving Tires; Two-Speed Supercharger Drives; The "Square-Wheel" Tractor Goes to Town (rubber tracks on crawler tractors aids war effort); Aircraft Carburetor Airscoops and Their Effect on Fuel-Air Metering in Flight; and more. Numerous vintage patriotic/military wartime ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Heavily worn and soiled. Binding intact. A worthy wartime copy. Magazine