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  • The Bristolian Volume 2
    Roy Kethro
    The Bristolian Volume 2Moving on from almost three decades under British Rail, this second volume covers the years when the railway industry was dragged into the 21st century through privatisation. No longer one big amorphous organisation, it was broken down into smaller units which at least allowed the workforce to feel a sense of ownership of their part of the business. Desp...
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    55,76 €

  • Sustainable Railway Engineering and Operations
    Railways are frequently promoted as one of the most sustainable modes of transport. However, their impact will in practice be significantly affected by the ways in which they are designed, constructed, and used. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues involved in planning, engineering and operating sustainable railway systems. ...
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    212,75 €

  • A Leap from the Clouds
    Jerry Kuntz
    In the late nineteenth century, circus aerialists collaborated with show balloonists to perform death-defying stunts, initially by suspending themselves from trapeze bars beneath a balloon, later by jumping from the balloons using fabric parachutes. By the 1890s, these performances became a worldwide craze, remaining in rural fairs and fetes for decades. Many of the original...
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    57,40 €

  • Truckin Secrets
    Bruce DAngelo
    This book was written to help folks who are just starting out or are curious about how this whole thing works!! ...
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    9,94 €

  • The Mobile & Ohio Railroad in the Civil War
    Dan Lee
    The Mobile & Ohio Railroad was the longest line in the nation when it was completed in spring of 1861--the final spike driven a few weeks after Confederate artillery shelled Fort Sumter. Within days, the M&O was swept up in the Civil War as a prime conveyor of troops and supplies, a strategic and tactical asset to both Confederate and Union armies, who fought to control it. ...
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    57,38 €

  • America’s Rolling - The Story of Our Times
    David Maiers
    America’s Rolling is the story of the United States as told around the fabric of the American railroad. Within you will learn about such luminaries as A.J. Russell and Kate Shelley. Touching on the histories of the Baltimore and Ohio and Union Pacific Railroads. Go for a thrilling ride on one of the newest locomotives on the rails today. A unique book celebrating the United St...
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    12,76 €

  • PIETER STUYVESANT - Mastermind of America’s Slave Trade
    Dirk Barreveld
    The United States has 46 million inhabitants descending from African slaves, some 14% of its total population. This number has greatly affected not only the history of the United States, but also the country’s situation today. It all started in 1654 when Pieter Stuyvesant, the Dutch Director General of New Netherlands (later the US State of New York) at that time, realized that...
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    30,26 €

  • Injection Technologies and Mixture Formation Strategies For Spark-Ignition and Dual-Fuel Engines
    Alessandro Ferrari / Pietro Pizzo
    Fuel injection systems and performance is fundamental to combustion engine performance in terms of power, noise, efficiency, and exhaust emissions. There is a move toward electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce carbon emissions, but this is unlikely to be a rapid transition, in part due to EV batteries: their size, cost, longevity, and charging capabilities as well as the scarcity of...
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    146,00 €

  • ADAS and Automated Driving
    Plato Pathrose
    The day will soon come when you will be able to verbally communicate with a vehicle and instruct it to drive to a location. The car will navigate through street traffic and take you to your destination without additional instruction or effort on your part. Today, this scenario is still in the future, but the automotive industry is racing toward the finish line to have automated...
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    116,76 €

  • CDL STUDY GUIDE 2022-2023
    Nicolas J. Campbell
    Pass your state’s CDL test with confidence! Our free CDL study guides include multiple-choice test questions with answers covering all CDL classes and endorsements including:- General Knowledge - Air Brakes- Hazardous Materials- Passenger Vehicles- Combination Vehicles- Double & Triple Trailers- Tanker Vehicles- Pre-Trip InspectionYou can expect questions covering the very same...
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    42,17 €

  • The Lil’ Green Book of Karting
    Don Losier
    The Lil’ Green Book of Karting came about from my need to understand how to effectively set up a Kart chassis (either a rear brake only or front and rear brake shifter chassis). Being new to the sport, the need for understanding both these types of chassis led to extensive research. Information sources ranged from anecdotal information to academic papers that describe vehicle ...
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    38,27 €

  • The Lil’ Green Book of Karting
    Don Losier
    The Lil’ Green Book of Karting came about from my need to understand how to effectively set up a Kart chassis (either a rear brake only or front and rear brake shifter chassis). Being new to the sport, the need for understanding both these types of chassis led to extensive research. Information sources ranged from anecdotal information to academic papers that describe vehicle ...
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    27,67 €

  • Life Takes Wings
    Captain Lynn Rippelmeyer
    Life Takes Wings is the first female 747 pilot’s fascinating story that begins as a TWA flight attendant. ...
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    14,99 €

  • History of the Eastern Railways Construction and Expansion VOLUME I
    Dominic Wicks
    A History of the Eastern Railway rediscovers the lost railway lines of Prussia (the 'Ostbahn') and the locomotives that operated on them. It also contains information about some of the little-known railway mail postmarks from the period 1848 to 1945. The first chapter of this volume explores the politics and the construction of a state-owned railway, as well as the designs and ...
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    33,36 €

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Transportation Services in the Post-COVID-19 Era
    Giuseppe Catenazzo
    During the pandemic, transportation industries have heavily suffered from the overall lack of passengers. A substantial share of employees have has been laid-off, and others have turned to different industries. As mass vaccinations begin worldwide, movement restrictions will continue to evolve and disappear in the months to come, and new opportunities and challenges for transpo...
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    248,67 €

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Transportation Services in the Post-COVID-19 Era
    Giuseppe Catenazzo
    During the pandemic, transportation industries have heavily suffered from the overall lack of passengers. A substantial share of employees have has been laid-off, and others have turned to different industries. As mass vaccinations begin worldwide, movement restrictions will continue to evolve and disappear in the months to come, and new opportunities and challenges for transpo...
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    327,59 €

  • Railway Engineering
    Cecil B. Smith
    Fundamental considerations, Train resistances and their cost, Curves, Surveys, Roadbed construction, Railway law, Track, ...
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    23,24 €

  • Narrow Gauge in the Tropics
    Augustus J Veenendaal
    Narrow Gauge in the Tropics is the first comprehensive history of railways and tramways in the Dutch East Indies (modern Indonesia) from breaking ground in 1864 to the invasion of the Japanese during World War II.During the mid-19th century under colonial rule, the Dutch East Indies experienced enormous increases in production of sugar, coffee, and other commodities, resulting ...
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    47,50 €

  • Marine and Coastal Law
    Dennis Nixon / Michael Daly / Susan Farady
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    142,91 €

  • Waypoints
    Adam Ouston
    In 1910, the famed escapologist Harry Houdini made an ill-fated attempt to become the first person to fly an aircraft over Australian soil-yet while Houdini is remembered today for his failure, the true record-holder has been forgotten.Now this quirk of history becomes fodder for the obsessions of one Bernard Cripp, the world-weary scion of an ailing family circus, as he tries ...
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    18,86 €

  • Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote Pilot, and Private Pilot
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote Pilot, and Private Pilot FAA-CT-8080-2H.Released in 2018, current in 2023. Printed in Color. Size: 8.5 x 11 inches. Cover: paperback, glossy.This testing supplement supersedes FAA-CT-8080-2G, dated 2016.This Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement is designed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
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    18,90 €

  • HowExpert Guide to RV Life
    Charles Dickson / HowExpert
    If you want to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle, then check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life.HowExpert Guide to RV Life is a book for folks who don’t know much about RVs but feel they need to learn more about them. It covers topics such as:- What is an RV and how it can be used.- Different types and classes of RVs fr...
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    25,45 €

  • HowExpert Guide to RV Life
    Charles Dickson / HowExpert
    If you want to learn how to buy, drive, and maintain a recreational vehicle to travel and live the RV lifestyle, then check out HowExpert Guide to RV Life.HowExpert Guide to RV Life is a book for folks who don’t know much about RVs but feel they need to learn more about them. It covers topics such as:- What is an RV and how it can be used.- Different types and classes of RVs fr...
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    37,16 €

  • John Houbolt
    William F. Causey
    In May 1961, President Kennedy announced that the United States would attempt to land a man on the moon and return him safely to the earth before the end of that decade. Yet NASA did not have a specific plan for how to accomplish that goal. Over the next fourteen months, NASA vigorously debated several options. At first the consensus was to send one big rocket with several astr...
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    21,32 €

  • Crosley Hotshot 1949-1952
    Don Narus
    This book covers the Crosley Hotshot 1949-1952 and the Super Sport 1950-1952. Includes the Crosmobile, the Skorpion and other custom models, plus Hotshot racing. From concept to production. Lot’s of detail, large B&W photos, interesting information. A handy reference guide. ...
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    17,06 €

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-General
    Federal Aviation Administration
    The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-General (FAA-H-8083-30A)(released in 2018) is the latest revision developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for the certification exams required for obtaining an Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) certificate with Airframe or Powerplant rating or both (FAA A&...
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    89,88 €

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe, Volume 2
    Federal Aviation Administration
    The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe, Volume 2 (FAA-H-8083-31A), is the latest revision developed by the Federal Aviation administration (FAA). Released in 2018, this new edition reflects current technologies, equipment and procedures.This handbook is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for the certification exams required for obtaining an ...
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    74,95 €

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook Airframe Volume 1
    Federal Aviation Administration
    The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe, Volume 1 (FAA-H-8083-31A), is the latest revision developed by the Federal Aviation administration (FAA). Released in 2018, this new edition reflects current technologies, equipment and procedures. This handbook is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for the certification exams required for obtaining an...
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    76,94 €

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Powerplant, Volume1 Volume 2
    Federal Aviation Administration
    The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Powerplant (FAA-H-8083-32A) Volume 1 and Volume 2, is the latest revision developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Released in 2018, this new edition reflects current technologies, equipment and procedures.This handbook is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for the certification exams required for...
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    69,28 €

  • Fundamentals of Connected and Automated Vehicles
    Jeffrey Wishart
    The automotive industry is transforming to a greater degree than has occurred since Henry Ford introduced mass production of the automobile with the Model T in 1913. Advances in computing, data processing, and artificial intelligence (deep learning in particular) are driving the development of new levels of automation that will impact all aspects of our lives including our vehi...
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    109,98 €