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  • The Romance of Modern Invention

    Wireless Telegraphy, Liquid Air, Submarines, Airships and Other Marvels

    Collections series Chronicles & Essays
    Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by William Quiller Orchardson, William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais. The inventions of one generation explained to the next: wireless, the telephone and phonograph, the submarine, animated pictures, liquid air, the horseless carriage and the first flying machines. Archibald Williams wrote it at the turn of the century, when every one of ... En savoir plus

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  • Things to Make

    A Joiner's Bench, a House Ladder, Kites and Other Workshop Projects

    Collections series Chronicles & Essays
    Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Adolph von Menzel, Thomas Eakins and George Clausen. How to make a joiner's bench, a house ladder, a poultry house, a bicycle shed, kites, a water motor, a harmonograph and a hundred other things, with drawings and the actual dimensions. Archibald Williams wrote engineering for boys at a time when the tools were in every household and nobody ... En savoir plus

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  • 507 Mechanical Movements

    Mechanisms and Devices

    par Henry T. Brown ...
    Epicyclic trains, oblique rollers, trip hammers, and lazy-tongs are among the ingenious mechanisms defined and illustrated in this intriguing collection. Spanning the first century of the Industrial Revolution, this 1868 compilation features simplified, concise illustrations of the mechanisms used in hydraulics, steam engines, pneumatics, presses, horologes, and scores of other machines.The ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Perfectionists

    How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

    “Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” — Booklist (starred review)The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement—precision—in a superb history that is both an homage and ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Clock Repairer's Handbook

    par Laurie Penman ...
    Laurie Penman has written an indispensable guide for both the absolute beginner and the experienced clock enthusiast. The Clock Repairer’s Handbook provides information on how to repair and maintain a clock’s delicate mechanics and teaches the basics of clock repairing through detailed, easy-to-follow instructions and more than three hundred instructive diagrams and illustrations. Advice and ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Structures

    Or Why Things Don't Fall Down

    par J E Gordon ...
    In "The New Science of Strong Materials" the author made plain the secrets of materials science. In this volume he explains the importance and properties of different structures. ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The CLOCK REPAIRER'S MANUAL

    par Mick Watters ...
    In The Clock Repairer's Manual, Mick Watters explains how to approach all aspects of clock repair, maintenance and cleaning with confidence. For anyone who has ever considered clock repair as a hobby or a profession, as well as those under initial training and for the existing repairer, this comprehensively illustrated and detailed manual will be a useful reference.Topics covered include the ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Story of Electricity

    par John Munro ...
    A fascinating early 20th Century look at the science of electricity, including some of the interesting and sometimes bizarre uses that early inventors found for the electrical force, such as Edison's electromagnetic pen (a very early form of photocopier), an instrument that could detect the level of starlight, and even (don’t try this one at home kids!) a method for electro-plating lizards! ... En savoir plus

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  • Welding

    par Richard Lofting ...
    Welding is an essential technique for a wide range of jobs in the workshop. Whether you are new to welding or ready to try the more advanced techniques, this practical guide gives a thorough introduction to the method, and suggests ways of improving your skills to achieve professional and safe results.Explains the different types of welding and when they are best used.Advises on choosing equipment ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Eurekaaargh!

    par Adam Hart-Davis ...
    This work presents 100 stories of weird and wonderful inventions, full-blown and well-developed disasters of what seemed to be brilliant inventions that fell at the first fence, or sometimes the second, like the first steam-powered submarine, still lying on the sea bed off North Wales. ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • 2F Wind Turbine Construction Manual

    par Hugh Piggott ...
    The latest in a lifetime series of wind turbine construction guides, this is the first that has been specifically written as an ebook. There are numerous colour photos and diagrams.This is a step-by-step description of the of the various tasks including a new and simpler blade carving process, a new concept alternator using lower cost, more durable magnets, and details of how to weld the frame and ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Great Victorian Inventions

    Novel Contrivances and Industrial Revolutions

    Who invented the flying machine? Was the Titanic really the first ‘unsinkable’ ship? How would one use a phonoscope? Using old Victorian documents, Caroline Rochford takes the reader on a guided tour of hundreds of fascinating nineteenth-century inventions from across the globe, some strange and some remarkably familiar. Think solar power is a modern concept? Think again! Today everyone has a ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD