"If you're already opposed to nuclear power, Cover Up will provide you with a mother lode of hard fact... and if you're undecided on the issue, this revealing book could just help you make up your own mind". -- Mother Earth News ...

This complete, no-nonsense guide, originally published at the turn of the century, dispenses invaluable instruction on all the essential skills of the blacksmith's craft. Author J. M. Drew begins with the basics, including how to set up a blacksmith shop, selecting materials and tools, and practice projects such as door hooks, staples, and chains. He then goes on to give a complete tutelage on all the techniques any good blacksmith must master - ...

Details the US census on liverstock including specifics on each animal. ...

Using a systems approach to teaching industrial process controls, this text divides the entire process into detailed functional blocks so that readers can understand processes and concepts more easily. Explanations apply to typical industrial equipment that is used to achieve specific manufacturing operations, while math is presented to show a practical relationship in a process or control procedure. ...

Young readers journey to space with these titles on astronauts, exploration vehicles, and robots. Fascinating NASA photographs intrigue students, while labeled photodiagrams support technical vocabulary. Hands-on activities extend the exploration into the classroom. This series explores and supports the standard "The Nature of Technology: Issues In Technology," as required by Benchmarks for Science Literacy: Project 2061. ...

-- Discusses all aspects of laying foundations, raising walls, and more for small or one-person crews ...

This book was written to help remodelers write better warranties and help them better understand their obligations under the warranties they write, Includes checklists and sample warranties as well as a summary of applicable state warranty laws. ...

Written in a clear, understandable style, this new edition of Vibration Spectrum Analysis includes new information on current instrumentation, as well as additional appendices, case histories and practice questions. Vibration analysts, predictive maintenance specialists, and field mechanics will find valuable information on using the latest techniques of spectrum analysis in solving problems and enhancing machine reliability in this key reference ...

Trim carpenter Craig Savage gives practical advice for hanging doors, setting windows, buying, making and installing molding, selecting tools and finishing trim with paint or varnish. Savage also gives real solutions to everyday problems, such as what to do when walls are out of plumb or floors out of level. And to help the reader get started, there is a photo gallery of inspiring examples of the trim carpenter's art. "A handy refresher for the ...

This is the first of a two-volume work whose chief aim is to tell the story of RAF Bomber Command from its foundations in 1936 until the end of World War II, with particular emphasis on the bombers themselves, including some fascinating color material.<P>Specifically with modelers in mind, the authors have included a special chapter on the engrossing subject of bomber camouflage and markings. ...