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  • Valor Untold
    Richard Newton
    It has been 42 years since the tragic November 1978 mass suicide/murder of American citizens at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Settlement in Jonestown, Guyana. In the intervening four decades, so much has happened to US special operations forces and the US Air Force, brought about in large part by world events that demonstrated the unquestionable need for fully resourced, tra...
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    14,78 €

  • Gremlin by American Motors 1970-1978
    Don Narus
    In 1970 American Motors set out to do battle against the ever growing import market. It introduced the GREMLIN, a quirky sub-compact, to take on the VW Beetle. This book covers the Gremlin from concept to production, covering its eight glory years, highlighting its changes, The performance variants and trims levels. Lot’s of large B&W photos, interesting text and specs. Makes a...
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    17,06 €

  • Train Lovers Any Year Planner
    StepRo Designs
    A stunning custom any year planner and diary to sort out your life and travels, while also giving you space to preserve your beloved memories of life, family, and of course great trips. This lovely planner makes it easy to sort everything out, while also celebrating all things trains, filled with awesome unique and stunning photos, you are sure to be inspired to hop on the next...
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    64,41 €

  • Building the Lake Branch
    Dan Rager
    The history of what became known as the B. & O. Lake Branch began as early as 1835 and spanned approximately 185 years. Over that timeline (1835 - 2021), a dozen different railroad company names blanketed the road between Painesville and Youngstown, Ohio. Each company expanded and changed the route between Lake, Geauga, and Trumbull Counties. The story of this branch has more t...
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    104,48 €

  • Pollution Free Environment
    Bhupindar Singh
    With his filtration model, and filtration unit, dialysis of the entire system was performed. Contamination from the oil, plus contamination caked in pipes and components immersed in oil was removed.Removing friction increases the life of components immersed in oil and that of the oil. After filtration, the oil properties stay similar to new oil, and filtered oil becomes cleaner...
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    5,20 €

  • Racing Toward Zero
    Felix Leach / Kelly Seneca / Kelly Senecal
    In Racing Toward Zero, the authors explore the issues inherent in developing sustainable transportation. They review the types of propulsion systems and vehicle options, discuss low-carbon fuels and alternative energy sources, and examine the role of regulation in curbing emissions.All technologies have an impact on the environment, from internal combustion engine vehicles to b...
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    51,60 €

  • Automotive Ethernet
    Kirsten Matheus / Thomas Königseder
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    101,22 €

  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
    Anon
    A facsimile copy of the special war transportation issue of the Railway Gazette in 1920, which covers both narrow gauge and standard gauge lines.  Supported by maps, diagrams and period photographs. This special issue is widely quoted as one of the few comprehensive studies of the directorate's colossal transport efforts, both on the Western Front and in other theatres of w...
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    49,72 €

  • Shipwreck! A Chronicle of Marine Accidents & Disasters in British Columbia (Second edition)
    John M MacFarlane
    This book is a carefully curated collection of 1,900 of the most significant shipwrecks and marine disasters that have occurred in British Columbia waters. Each wreck has been carefully researched and the story of each event is recounted as a short vignette. The assembled detailed accounts are an easy-to-read, easy-to-access book that will please the casual reader as well as th...
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    24,24 €

  • Gone
    OJ Modjeska
    A mass of European and American tourists descend on an idyllic tropical island for the holiday of a lifetime. Within hours, hundreds are dead.What happened? This is the true story of one of history’s most tragic and shocking disasters, in which aviation, terrorism, a sudden change in weather and plain old bad luck made for a ruinous mix.Discover the mind-boggling facts of this ...
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    13,71 €

  • Gone
    OJ Modjeska
    A mass of European and American tourists descend on an idyllic tropical island for the holiday of a lifetime. Within hours, hundreds are dead.What happened? This is the true story of one of history’s most tragic and shocking disasters, in which aviation, terrorism, a sudden change in weather and plain old bad luck made for a ruinous mix.Discover the mind-boggling facts of this ...
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    19,16 €

  • Gone
    OJ Modjeska
    A mass of European and American tourists descend on an idyllic tropical island for the holiday of a lifetime. Within hours, hundreds are dead.What happened? This is the true story of one of history’s most tragic and shocking disasters, in which aviation, terrorism, a sudden change in weather and plain old bad luck made for a ruinous mix.Discover the mind-boggling facts of this ...
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    11,63 €

  • Gone
    OJ Modjeska
    A mass of European and American tourists descend on an idyllic tropical island for the holiday of a lifetime. Within hours, hundreds are dead.What happened? This is the true story of one of history’s most tragic and shocking disasters, in which aviation, terrorism, a sudden change in weather and plain old bad luck made for a ruinous mix.Discover the mind-boggling facts of this ...
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    10,49 €

  • Gone
    OJ Modjeska
    A mass of European and American tourists descend on an idyllic tropical island for the holiday of a lifetime. Within hours, hundreds are dead.What happened? This is the true story of one of history’s most tragic and shocking disasters, in which aviation, terrorism, a sudden change in weather and plain old bad luck made for a ruinous mix.Discover the mind-boggling facts of this ...
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    21,65 €

  • Freight Broker Business
    Doug Yimmer
    Have you ever wanted to start a self-made business? Are you afraid you don’t have the knowledge to engage in freight brokerage?Learn all about the answers you seek in this comprehensive guide to freight brokerage. Start a successful freight brokerage company and achieve thing most people only dream of. Increase your earning and make significant commission fees that will secure ...
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    9,38 €

  • Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, Revised Edition
    Thomas D. Gillespie / Thomas DGillespie / Thomas Gillespie
    A world-recognized expert in the science of vehicle dynamics, Dr. Thomas Gillespie has created an ideal reference book that has been used by engineers for 30 years, ranging from an introduction to the subject at the university level to a common sight on the desks of engineers throughout the world.As with the original printing, Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, Revised Edition, ...
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    166,00 €

  • Balls Three
    Brian Lockett
    The NB-52A 52-0003 and its sister ship, the NB-52B 52-0008 were diverted to the special mission of launching the X-15 hypersonic research airplane in 1958 following their service as early test examples of the B-52 Stratofortress. While the two Stratofortresses were engaged in the task of launching the three X-15 rocket planes, a series of rocket powered lifting bodies were deve...
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    83,17 €

  • The Road Forward
    Carla Bailo / Terry Barclay
    Carla Bailo, CEO of the Center for Automotive Research, and Terry Barclay, CEO of Inforum, bring together over 70 of the most influential women in the automotive industry to share their insight and advice. As with their first book, The Road to the Top, Bailo and Barclay interview women in positions of leadership throughout the industry from suppliers, to OEMs and academia. The ...
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    51,98 €

  • SUV Madness
    John Everett
    The UK has set a legal target of net-zero global warming emissions for 2050. The evidence concerning the devastating effects of climate change is witnessed all across the world, and yet ownership of emission-intensive Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) continues to grow at alarming rate: in 2019, about 42% of all new GB car registrations were SUVs or SUV crossovers. SUV Madness expl...
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    19,67 €

  • Electric Vehicles and the Future of Energy Efficient Transportation
    The electric vehicle market has been gradually gaining prominence in the world due to the rise in pollution levels caused by traditional IC engine-based vehicles. The advantages of electric vehicles are multi-pronged in terms of cost, energy efficiency, and environmental impact. The running and maintenance cost are considerably less than traditional models. The harmful exhaust ...
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    325,53 €

  • Advanced Hybrid Powertrains for Commercial Vehicles, 2E
    Haoran Hu / Simon Baseley / Xubin Song
    Powertrains for commercial vehicles have evolved since the late nineteenth-century invention of the ICE. In the revised second edition of Advanced Hybrid Powertrains for Commercial Vehicles, the authors explore commercial powertrains through history from the ICE through the introduction of the hybrid powertrain in commercial vehicles. Readers are given an understanding of the I...
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    163,38 €

  • The Panama Railroad
    Peter Pyne
    In 1848, a group of ambitious American entrepreneurs decided to embark upon a remarkable engineering feat--they would build a railroad across the Isthmus of Panama to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The creation of the Panama Railroad ranks as one the boldest capitalist ventures in the 19th century, and would require battling climate, disease, and geography before it w...
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    55,69 €

  • Sparrow in the Hall
    Robin S Jelliffe
    Robin Jelliffe grew up in wartime England fascinated with aircraft, going on to complete medical training in the years following the end of WW2. His accounts of life and medical training capture the essence of life at that time, with some humour. After marrying Jillian in 1951, they elected to go to Nigeria in government service, assigned to remote locations in northern Nigeria...
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    22,79 €

  • Electric Vehicles and the Future of Energy Efficient Transportation
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    253,15 €

  • The Pacific Western Group of Companies Guide to
    Stephen Evans
    There really isn’t much material available dealing with bus and motorcoach safety. Most of it is about compliance with regulations, which doesn’t deal with the day-to-day challenges of operating a fleet. Or it is material borrowed from the occupational health & safety side, which doesn’t apply very well, because commercial vehicles are not traditional worksites.And much of it t...
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    11,56 €

  • ENLIGHTENED MOBILITY
    Dr. Andreas Schneider / DrAndreas Schneider
    Foreword by renowned climate scientist Hans von Storch.The man-made greenhouse effect has been validated by science. Transportation with its high carbon intensity is a major driver of the greenhouse effect. It makes up for one quarter of global carbon dioxide emissions. These emissions come burning fossil fuel for cars, trucks, ships, trains, and planes and they significantly c...
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    20,11 €

  • Railway Engineering Design & Operation
    G Passerini
    Originating from presentations at the 17th International Conference on Railway Engineering Design and Operation, this volume contains selected research works on the topic. It is important to continue to update the use of advanced systems by promoting general awareness throughout the management, design, manufacture and operation of railways and other emerging passenger, freight ...
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    124,02 €

  • Aircraft Wrecks of the Pacific Northwest
    Cye Laramie / Dan Thomas Nelson / David L. McCurry / David LMcCurry
    This first of three volumes reports the findings of aviation wreckologists after examining the crash sites of military and civilian aircraft in the Pacific Northwest. There are 33 chapters, each covering an aircraft crash, the search and rescue efforts of each, what happened to the pilots and crews, and present day examination of the sites and remains of the aircraft. Aviation ...
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    49,04 €

  • Sovereign Skies
    Sean Seyer
    A pathbreaking history of the regulatory foundations of America’s twentieth-century aerial preeminence.Today, the federal government possesses unparalleled authority over the atmosphere of the United States. Yet when the Wright Brothers inaugurated the air age on December 17, 1903, the sky was an unregulated frontier. As increasing numbers of aircraft threatened public safety i...
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    84,96 €

  • Aircraft Wrecks of the Pacific Northwest
    David L. McCurry / David LMcCurry
    This second volume reports the findings of aviation wreckologists to examine the crash sites of military and civilian aircraft in the Pacific Northwest. There are 36 chapters, each covering an aircraft crash, the search and rescue efforts of each, what happened to the pilots and crews, and present day examination of the sites and remains of the aircraft. Aircraft wreck hunting ...
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    56,13 €