Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine (Turner Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine (Turner Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Aimed at home metalworkers, engineers, hobbyists aero-engine builders, and airplane enthusiasts, this guide offers instructions on how to build a miniature aero-engineDesigning and building a miniature aero-engine is an exciting and rewarding task. Whether a professional engineer or an amateur

Designing Designing (Jones John Chris)(Pevná vazba)

designing designing is one of the most extraordinary books on design ever written. First published in 1984 and reprinted with this title and cover in 1991, the book was the product of ten years of auto-critique, reflection and experimentation on writing on designing. Offering a savage auto-critique

Making Simple Model Steam Engines (Bray Stan)(Pevná vazba)

This book details the construction of a range of simple miniature steam engines and boilers. The projects, each of which can be completed with only a basic workshop, range from a single-acting oscillator to more sophisticated twin-cylinder double-acting engines and a variety of boilers. A final

Simple Workshop Devices (Cain Tubal)(Paperback / softback)

Tubal Cain, who has enjoyed more than sixty years experience in designing and building engines and machines (in both full size and model scale) shares his experiences of making 52 ancillary lathe

Designing Fonts - An Introduction to Professional Type Design (Campe Chris)(Pevná vazba)

An essential guide to creating

Building Simple Model Steam Engines (Cain Tubal)(Paperback / softback)

The sheer simplicity of miniature oscillating steam engines has an enduring fascination for all marine and model engineers. This book shows how to build four model steam engines and features designs and plans that even a beginner will be able to

Sunbeam Aero Engines (Brew Alec)(Pevná vazba)

The first great British aircraft engine manufacturer, the Sunbeam Motor Car Company turned to the sunrise industry of aviation in 1912, and was among the first to buy an aircraft to test their engines, flown by a full-time test pilot, the famous Jack Alcock. Through the First World War Sunbeam was

Designing Orientation: Signage Concepts & Wayfinding Systems (Van Uffelen Chris)(Pevná vazba)

The purpose and primary function of wayfinding and signage design is to provide spatial orientation as quickly and clearly as possible. Respective concepts and systems can be designed for individual buildings, for example coporate headquarters, museums or hospitals, for areas such as a university

Alvis: The Complete Story (Vale Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

This book tells the story of Alvis and its cars, aero engines and military vehicles. Starting with the formation of the company in 1919, it traces the company's products through the 1920s and 1930s, and through its wartime exploits to its eventual takeover by Rover. The book covers: the early

Building a Portable Steam Engine: A Guide for Model Engineers (Webster Tony)(Pevná vazba)

Thispractical guide to constructing a model of 'the Lampitt'portable steam engine is essential reading for any model engineer with limited experience who wishes to build a model capable of carrying out real workThis practical, instructional book describes the construction of a model of 'the

Shed Manual: Designing, Building and Fitting Out Your Prefect Shed (Coupe John)(Pevná vazba)

Covering topics such as getting started, shed styles, materials, foundations, hardware and finishing, The Haynes Shed Manual provides step-by-step instructions and wide-covering advice on all aspects of planning and building sheds. Written by two shed experts, it's for the enthusiastic DIYer and

Finding Alphas: A Quantitative Approach to Building Trading Strategies (Tulchinsky Igor)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the ins and outs of designing predictive trading models Drawing on the expertise of WorldQuant's global network, this new edition of Finding Alphas: A Quantitative Approach to Building Trading Strategies contains significant changes and updates to the original material, with new and

The Hempcrete Book, 5: Designing and Building with Hemp-Lime (Stanwix William)(Pevná vazba)

The Hempcrete Book is a detailed practical manual for architects, surveyors, professional builders and self-builders. It explains how to source and mix hempcrete and how to use it in new builds and restoration. In colour throughout, fully illustrated with beautiful photographs, this book provides a

Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions (Hohpe Gregor)(Pevná vazba)

Enterprise Integration Patterns provides an invaluable catalog of sixty-five patterns, with real-world solutions that demonstrate the formidable of messaging and help you to design effective messaging solutions for your enterprise. The authors also include examples covering a variety of different

Traction Engines Preservation and Power (Stratford Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Optimizing Small Multi-Rotor Unmanned Aircraft: A Practical Design Guide (Prior Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

This design guide was written to capture the author's practical experience of designing, building and testing multi-rotor drone systems over the past decade. The lack of one single source of useful information meant that the past 10 years has been a steep learning curve, a lot of self-tuition and

Practical Building Conservation: Building Environment (England Historic)(Pevná vazba)

Building Environment looks at the interaction between building materials and systems and their surroundings, and how this may lead to deterioration. It presents ways of assessing remedial treatments, and includes discussions on occupant health, and sustainable

British, French and American Relations on the Western Front, 1914-1918 (Kempshall Chris)(Pevná vazba)

1. Introduction: 'Liberty and Union...'.- Part One: Confusion.- 2.Building the Entente Cordiale.- 3. Initial Interactions: The B.E.F. in France 1914-1915.- Part Two: Co-Operation.- 4. 'My heart softened to the French ... all at once I loved them': The Entente Cordiale at the Somme.- 5. 'That

Life on Earth - And Beyond: An Astrobiologist's Quest (Turner Pamela S.)(Pevná vazba)

Is there life beyond Earth? NASA astrobiologist Dr. Chris McKay has searched the earth's most extreme environments on his quest to understand what factors are necessary to sustain life. Pamela S. Turner offers readers an inside look at Dr. McKay's research, explaining his findings and his hopes for

Designing and Printing Textiles (Fish June)(Pevná vazba)

This book follows the creative process of designing and printing textile patterns, from the initial sourcing of ideas to the final high-quality creation. It provides ideas and practical information at a level easily accessible to textile students and designers, but also to novices who would like to

Designing with Palms (Dewees Jason)(Pevná vazba)

'If you want to successfully add more bold fronds and a tropical style to your landscape, Designing With Palms is the comprehensive book for you.' --Gardenista Palms are a landscape staple in warm, temperate climates worldwide. But these stunning and statement-making plants are large, expensive,

Gabriele Koch - Hand Building and Smoke Firing (Birks Tony)(Pevná vazba)

Designing with Succulents (Baldwin Debra Lee)(Pevná vazba)

'Designing with Succulents is inspiring, practical, and complete--a treasure for any gardener who loves these otherworldly beauties.' --Kathleen N. Brenzel, Sunset Succulents offer dazzling possibilities and require very little maintenance to remain lush and alluring year-round. No one knows them

Two-Stroke Motorcycle Engine Maintenance and Repair (Boothroyd Dave)(Pevná vazba)

Two-Stroke Motrocycle Engine Maintenance and Repair covers the chronological development of two-stroke engines and workshop procedures for each era. It is a guide to strip-down of engines, examining each major engine component in turn, including cylinder head, piston, piston rings, crankcase,