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1991ref. EG-139Boston MA.: Kluwer Academic 1991. Detailed text examines flexible manipulator control effect of changes in the gross configuration or loading of the arm on the stability of the flexible modes using dynamic models for both single and multi-link flexible manipulators among other topics. 275 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on endpaper. Some edgewear and minor rubbing to corners. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kluwer Academic Hardcover
1983ref. EG-30New York: John Wiley & Sons 1983. Comprehensive revised and expanded text describes component equipment and its usage with extensive references to handling characteristics of over 100 bulk materials including the do's and don'ts of certain pneumatic conveyor applications; criteria for conveyability and flowability of many bulk materials; applications to a broad spectrum of industries; design of pneumatic conveyors; various types of pneumatic conveyors; etc. 278 pgs. Illustrated with 90 figures and 17 tables. Minimal shelfwear. Dustjacket has a small minor scuff on the front cover; in mylar. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover
1941ref. DEMO012092IBoston: Christopher Publishing 1941 . First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 12mo xii 155 pages red cloth Stevens a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers argues that research and design can eliminate 2/3ds of road deaths. Has Ralph Nader read this "The mission of this volume . is to call attention to the visibility factor in automobiles which heretofore has been overlooked in organized safety work - Foreword." Was this book suppressed Bought up Its scarcity suggests that it was - but so does the blue-pencilled message on the front pastedown "Destroy" !! Christopher Publishing hardcover
1971ref. EG-92RCA Corporation 1971. Comprehensive reference text contains information on electrical ratings packaging and mounting techniques thermal factors thyristors silicon rectifiers theory of operation design concepts geometries and power hybrid circuits. 698 pgs. Prior owner's name stamped on outer edge. Minor shelfwear. Note: Heavy Item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. RCA Corporation Hardcover
1994ref. CS-353Englewood Cliffs N.J.: Prentice-Hall 1994. Comprehensive text covers design flow; logic design; finite state machines; multilevel logic minimization; field-programmable gate arrays; placement and routing; verification and testing; design guidelines and case studies. 233 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Top corners and spine edge slightly bumped. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Prentice-Hall Hardcover
1975ref. HY-32Washington D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior 1975. Comprehensive text presents a detailed report on the critical water problems facing the 11 Western States including needs for water for mineral and energy resources development; municipal and industrial water services; water supplies necessary to satisfy the objective of Indian self-determination; water and plans for the maintenance and improvement of the quality of the environment; managing flood plains; regional and state-specific problems; etc. 457 pgs. Illustrated including a fold-out plate. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. . U.S. Department of the Interior Paperback
1996ref. EG-564Lilburn Georgia: Fairmont Press 1996. Comprehensive reference text presents a complete guide to new refrigerants and associated technologies currently in use to achieve CFC-related regulatory compliance in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Includes coverage of the impact of refrigerant replacement on chiller efficiencies; establishing and monitoring a refrigerant management program; upgrading versus replacement; refrigerant supply and demands considerations; strategies for handling an EPA audit; etc. 324 pgs. Illustrated. Tiny scuff on top outer edge; dustjacket has a small chunk missing on lower edge of rear cover; in mylar. Very minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fairmont Press Hardcover
1961ref. HY-4Caldwell Idaho: Caxton Printers 1961. Comprehensive classic text presents a detailed analytical history of reclamation programs in the U.S. including economic aspects; reclamation law; river-basin development; single- and multi-purpose projects; cost estimation and financing; repayment by water and power users; operation and maintenance; participating agencies; etc. 486 pgs. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. Nameplate and small label pastedown on inside front cover; small stamp to lower title pg. and outer edge; small spine label removal mark. Gilt spine. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Caxton Printers Hardcover
1984ref. EG-2New York: Elsevier North-Holland 1984. Contains selected technical papers of the Materials Research Society held on Nov. 1983 in Boston Mass. on the use of ion beams in materials research and materials processing. Contents include: ion mixing semiconductors metastable and amorphous materials ceramics polymers and graphite chemical and mechanical applications etc. 786 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps inside of front & back covers. Very minor shelf wear. Heavy Item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Elsevier North-Holland Hardcover
1977ref. EG-117The Hague Netherlands: Noordhoff International 1977. Classic text in the NATO Advanced Studies series contains survey papers covering syntactic methods picture processingclassification theory speech processingand research advanced statistical methods and clustering techniques probabalistic relaxation structural and hybrid methods machine vision computational geometry etc. 501 pgs. K.S. Fu's own personal copy. Inscribed on title page signatures on endpapers. Corners very sl. bumped. Publisher name on spine slightly sunned. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Noordhoff International Hardcover
1951ref. EG-143New York: McGraw-Hill 1951. Revised and enlarged edition retains the original format with additional new chapters in photoelastic method two-dimensional problems in curvilinear coordinates thermal stress theory of the strain gauge rosette gravity stresses Saint-Venant's principlecomponents of rotation the reciprocal theorem general solutionsthe approximate character of the plane stress solution center of twist and center of shear torsional stress concentrations at fillets the approximate treatment of slender sections in torsion and bending; and circular cylinder with a band of pressure. 506 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine and front cover. Prior owner's name strikethrough on front endpaper. Average shelfwear and rubbing to corners and spine edges. Text clean. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. McGraw-Hill Hardcover
1965ref. EG-171East Pittsburgh PA.: Westinghouse Electric Corporation 1965. Comprehensive classic text presents a thorough reference on distribution systems including solutions of daily and long-range distribution problems. Topics covered include: load characteristics; voltage fluctuations on power systems; subtransmission and distribution substations; primary and secondary distribution; secondary network systems; distribution transformers; system voltage regulation; application of capacitors; protective device coordination; metering principles and practices; street lighting; etc. 567 pgs. Illustrated. Prior ownership name stamps and small label pastedown on front endpaper. Gilt spine and front cover. Minimal shelfwear. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Westinghouse Electric Corporation Hardcover
1936ref. MU-43Einsiedeln Switzerland: Verlagsanstalt Benziger & Co. 1936. Classic comprehensive preeminent reference text presents a detailed treatise on the culturally important and technically difficult areas of the organ. Topics covered include methodology; mathematical and physical fundamentals; aerostatics and aerodynamics; sound analysis; architectural acoustics; harmonics; musical tendancy; construction of the organ; pneumatics and mechanical controls; pedal change-over; electric motors for direct current; electrical organ control; organ sounding styles; types of organs; dynamics of the organ art; maintenance of the organ; etc. Text in German. 850 pgs. Photo-frontispiece. Gilt spine. Illustrated with numerous diagrams charts tables drawings and photographs including a fold-out chart. Prior ownership nameplate pastedown and stamp on the front endpaper. Front and rear hinges repaired; light browning to edges of a few front and rear endpages; tiny scuff to outer edge. Average rubbing to front and rear cover spine hinges; minimal rubbing to edges and corner tips. Scarce. . Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Verlagsanstalt Benziger & Co. Hardcover
1978ref. EG-499Ann Arbor MI.: Ann Arbor Science 1978. Comprehensive reference text presents theoretical design overview and case histories of carbon adsorption techniques and applications. Topics include: adsorption mechanisms; aerosol and particulate removal by activated carbon; chemical interactions between inorganics and activated carbon; air pollution control by adsorption; treatment of petroleum refinery wastewater; krypton-xenon activated carbon adsorption; carbon regeneration systems; wet oxidation regeneration; etc. 1054 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamp on front endpaper and top outer edge; clean pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Technical Library. Ann Arbor Science Hardcover
1973ref. EG-47Oxford U.K.: Oxford University Press 1973. Classic comprehensive treatise presents detailed coverage of fields of planar sources; strip and line sources; rectangular and circular sources; sampling synthesis; fundamental principle of planar sources; maximum resolution and directivity; minimum pattern-shaping error; spheroidal functions; etc. 210 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine. Minor rubbing to rear cover. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1966ref. EG-437London U.K.: Iliffe Books Ltd. 1966. Classic comprehensive text covers topics in signal description and transmission; behavior operation and frequency response of automatic control systems; design of automatic control systems for both steady state and transient response; non-linear control systems; stability analysis; control of sampled-data systems; etc. 315 pgs. 253 Illustrations. Stamp on front endpaper and outer edge; pocket removal mark on endpapers. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Iliffe Books Ltd. Hardcover
1983ref. EG-439: American Society for Testing and Materials 1983. Text contains a compendium of terms identified as useful to those involved or interested in recovering the resources in the solid wastes disgarded by communities institutions commercial enterprises and industry. Structured in three sections- composite sector and generic. 281 pgs. Small stamp on lower title page; small scuff mark on front cover. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Technical Library. American Society for Testing and Materials Paperback
1915ref. 22999Brooklyn NY: Office of Secretary & Library of the Brooklyn Engineers' Club. Very Good. 1915. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Covers are soiled contents are "fine." nice section on excavation for the subways and surveying a common data plane for New York. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29216 pages . Office of Secretary & Library of the Brooklyn Engineers' Club hardcover
1974ref. 33333338967UK.: Lancashire River Authority. 1974. This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out they insisted Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! UK ONLY.Please e-mail for further details OR TELEPHONE us direct on 01822 810108. . EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMP. Spiral-bound/Card Cover. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Pictorial Ilustrations Throughout. Includes Map Illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". PAPERBACK. Lancashire River Authority. Paperback
1968ref. 005544London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited 1968. The exposition of 1851 or views of the industry the science and the government of England is the second edition with additions of 1851 reprinted in 1968. An excellent work chapter headings include: the introduction error respecting the interchange of commodities of societies origin of the exposition of 1851 object and use of the exposition limits site and construction of the building prices prizes juries etc. ulterior objects intrigue of science calculated engines position of science the press party rewards of merit and an excellent appendix inclusive the 11th chapter of Mr. Weld's history of the royal society and excellent book of 289 pages 1 off the Cass library of science and public affairs number two in the series A FINE COPY. This book is POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED UK ONLY . .Please email for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition 1851 this edition 1968. Blue Cloth. FINE AS BRAND NEW/No Jacket. Illus. by No Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Frank Cass and Co Limited Hardcover
1973ref. 33333338974UK.: Department of the Environment 1973. Signed by a previous owner on the outer cover binding. This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out they insisted Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! UK ONLY.Please e-mail for further details OR TELEPHONE us direct on 01822 810108. . EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMP. Spiral-bound/Card Cover. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Folded Maps Included. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". PAPERBACK. Department of the Environment Paperback
1960ref. RWARE0000015635Triumph Engineering Co LTD. Acceptable. 1960. Paperback. Cover and text are heavily spotted but legible. Tight binding. . Triumph Engineering Co LTD paperback
ref. D1692n.p. n.d. Hardcover. Very Good. N.d. but early 1900s. Cloth-backed boards with lettering stamped in brown on upper board; contains 4 full-color illustrations with moveable flaps to demonstrate the inner workings of a electric engines. Boards rubbed and scuffed; spine tips and corners bumped. Illustrations are bright and clean. hardcover
1907ref. 12711Cincinnati: The International Directory Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Rubbed at the corners. One page with some light pencil marks obviously a child. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 102 pages . The International Directory Co. hardcover
1981ref. 17009Good softcover. Lightly scuffed/soiled covers; rear cover has a 2 inch area of paperlift; slight rubbing at spine head; tightly bound; clean interior. 4to 81 pp; illustrated. Cf OCLC #8267169. Desert Pubns paperback