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Brand: ELSEVIER SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Economic growth, security and sustainability across Europe are at risk due to ageing railway infrastructure systems. At present, the majority of such systems are aging and some have even reached their initial design lives. These issues align with a ..
144.26£
ISBN: 9780727758392Publisher: ICE PublishingImprint: ICE PublishingPublished date: 04 Apr 2018DEWEY: 690.538DEWEY edition: 23Language: EnglishNumber of pages: xvii, 157Weight: 530gHeight: 295mmWidth: 222mmSpine width: 9mm..
79.06£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
This book gives a complete picture of the Maritime Transport Industry so that those involved with shipping can see their own specific field of interest in perspective and understand how the basic model of this mode of transport operates.The sixth ed..
52.99£
You've just spent a day on the water under a sweltering sun. You sit back, enjoying the seclusion of a remote anchorage, lulled by the rattle of ice in your cold drink. A pretty picture, but a rare one aboard cruising boats.A house is never without..
38.05£
This book integrates the views of several industry professionals, mainly for the analysis and research of the development of thermal automation technology, aiming to provide practical advice and guidance for industry players. ISBN: 9781915648686Pub..
55.72£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
For 1930s Britain, the Queen Mary was a symbol of hope. Cunard had abandoned construction on what they had planned to be the grandest liner of all time (then known simply as Job 534) in the depths of the Depression. Her half-finished hull sat on the..
13.51£
ISBN: 9781523731510Publisher: [publisher not identified]Imprint: [publisher not identified]Published date: 28 Jan 2016DEWEY: 629.892DEWEY edition: 23Number of pages: 238Weight: 326gHeight: 229mmWidth: 153mmSpine width: 13mm..
32.89£
Brand: Springer Publishing
Jonathan Ward takes the reader deep into the facilities at Kennedy Space Center to describe NASA's first computer systems used for spacecraft and rocket checkout and explain how tests and launches proceeded. Descriptions of early operations include ..
45.23£
Role of the Seat in Rear Crash Safety addresses the historic debate over seatback stiffness, energy absorbing yielding, occupant retention and whiplash prevention; and it provides a scientific foundation for the direction GM pursued in the developme..
61.35£
Brand: Springer Publishing
Brauchen wir die Satellitennavigation? Welche Rolle spielt sie im täglichen Leben? Wie funktioniert diese Technik? Was ist, wenn GPS abgeschaltet wird? Aus dem amerikanischen Satellitennavigationssystems GPS hat sich ein riesiges Spektrum an zivilen..
25.37£
Brand: Fox Chapel Publishing
Patrick Dyer's ninth book in the 'at work' series marks a return to Scania to study the 3-series trucks produced between 1988 and 1996, with the emphasis on the 113 and 143 models. In much the same way as these trucks evolved from the previous 2-ser..
26.71£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
Numerous successful reprints of contemporary works on rigging and seamanship indicate the breadth of interest in the lost art of handling square-rigged ships. Modelmakers, marine painters and enthusiasts need to know not only how the ships were rigg..
66.54£
Ship and Shore is an insider's view of the global maritime industry As a former seafarer, David Reid plots a course of discovery through the lives of seafarers, the shipping industry, and the past 50 years of change. Each of its chapters, which can ..
21.55£
A major contribution to a subject of broad maritime interest Based on detailed research, but informed by practical experience Wide range of unfamiliar illustration from international source ISBN: 9781848321762Publisher: Seaforth PublishingImprint: S..
37.92£
Without effective and durable hull fastenings, boats and ships-from the earliest days of seafaring through the twentieth century-could not have plied the seas. In this second edition of Ships' Fastenings: From Sewn Boat to Steamship, author Michael ..
89.84£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
This quick reference guide contains all the navigational information and practical seamanship needed by skippers or crew. The accessible and concise presentation makes it ideal for instant reference at sea, and its splashproof pages and spiral bindi..
16.81£
Brand: BenBella Books
We're on the cusp of new era in the great adventure of space exploration. More than a half-century ago, humanity first hurled objects into space, and almost 50 years ago, astronauts first walked on the moon. Since then, we have explored Earth's orbi..
23.32£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
In the early morning of 20 April 1942, forty-seven Spitfire Vs of 601 and 603 Squadrons of the Auxiliary Air Force launched from the deck of the American aircraft carrier the USS Wasp, which had sailed to a position north of Algiers. The planes were..
22.74£
Learn to effectively operate and maintain reciprocating and turbine aircraft enginesThis hands-on guide succinctly covers all aspects of reciprocating and turbine aircraft engines. The book serves as a study guide for candidates preparing for the F..
31.13£
The on-the-job aircraft maintenance manual and gold standard for aviation students and professionals - now fully updatedFor over 60 years, the Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians has been the go-to manual for building, maintain..
33.27£
Brand: Fernhurst Books Limited
This book is a basic treatise on one of seamanship's key arts - anchoring - the skill that causes skippers of all levels of experience more worry than any other. Approaching anchoring as an art, as opposed to an arcane science, the book replaces gue..
14.74£
In this book, Dr. Andras Sobester reviews the science behind high altitude flight. He takes the reader on a journey that begins with the complex physiological questions involved in taking humans into the "death zone." How does the body react to fall..
39.67£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
In Superyacht Captain, a professional at the zenith of the world's most lavish and exclusive industry gives a rare insight into a career that is entertaining, instructive and at times daunting in its scale. The tale of an ordinary boy whose career t..
17.54£
Brand: Springer Publishing
Während bei konventionell angetriebenen Fahrzeugen die Nutzungsphase maßgeblich für die Umweltwirkungen im Lebenszyklus verantwortlich ist, verlagern sich die Umweltwirkungen im Lebenszyklus eines batterieelektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeuges in Abhän..
66.22£