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  • Innovative Applications of Big Data in the Railway Industry
    Use of big data has proven to be beneficial within many different industries, especially in the field of engineering; however, infiltration of this type of technology into more traditional heavy industries, such as the railways, has been limited. Innovative Applications of Big Data in the Railway Industry is a pivotal reference source for the latest research findings on the uti...
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    322,94 €

  • Just Winging It
    Angelia J Griffin
    Aviation marriage is a unique and beautiful entity. Your husband is not an inconvenience or a blight on the flight plans of your life. He is a gift, a co-pilot with whom to share life’s journey. Whether your marriage is already soaring and you want to keep it that way or you are experiencing turbulence and long to know the joy of marriage as it was meant to be, this book is goi...
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    16,20 €

  • A Public Spirit
    George H. Atkinson
    George Henry Atkinson (1819-89) was a son of New England who arrived in the Oregon Territory in 1848, sent by the American Home Missionary Society. Although his commission from the Society specified that his work was to be ecclesiastical and educational, he took an approach to that assignment which went well beyond his mandate. Well-informed and energetic, he made an impact on ...
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    10,45 €

  • Marblehead Boat Names - Second Edition
    Susan C Fischer
    Marblehead Boat Names, written by Susan Cairns Fischer, includes a collection of more than 750 boat names and the unique stories behind them. If you have ever looked at a boat and wondered how it got its name... You will love this book! ...
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    14,78 €

  • Technology Engineering and Management in Aviation
    As computer and information systems technology advances, industries such as aviation stand to benefit from the overwhelming new advances in hardware, software, and best practices. Technology Engineering and Management in Aviation: Advancements and Discoveries details the essential new developments in technology and management in the aviation industry. Specific and important adv...
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    256,19 €

  • Sustainable Urban and Regional Infrastructure Development
    Tan Yigitcanlar
    The concept of ’sustainability’ has been pushed to the forefront of policy-making and politics as the world wakes up to the impacts of climate change and the effects of the modern urban lifestyle. Sustainable Urban and Regional Infrastructure Development: Technologies, Applications and Management ,bridges the gap in the current literature by addressing the overall problems pres...
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    236,54 €

  • The Faithful Sextant
    Robert Devereux McEliece
    A moving and chilling story of childhood bonds in the 1950s where young men lived on a dare and were restricted only by their imaginations. This is a gripping tale of what the Vietnam War did to these boys and their families.The Faithful Sextant tells of Captain Robert D. McEliece as he passes through boyhood in Alexandria, Virginia to find manhood in the world of seafarers and...
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    11,13 €

  • The Perfect Corner 2
    Adam Brouillard / Paradigm Shift Driver Development
    Learn how the physics of racing can be applied to advanced track sections. We show you the rules needed for double apexes and chicanes, as well as how to link them in complex sequences. Plus you’ll learn the surprising science of optimizing straights.   Finally, the last section will really put you to the test as we break down some of the most complex corner sequences in the wo...
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    20,87 €

  • Secrets of Driving and Automobile Care
    Michael Ghatine
    tips on driving, auto care and maintenance, road safety, auto insurance tips, driving safety, new drivers to North America, young drivers, driving for different road conditions, auto check tips ...
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    14,37 €

  • The Boeing 757 in the UK and Ireland
    Brian Worthington
    Discover the outstanding Boeing 757, affectionately called 'The Ferrari Boeing' by pilots. Let’s examine the incredible history of this legendary Boeing jet in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Attention all aviation enthusiasts, photographers and spotters! Fasten your seat belt and get ready to embark on an exhilarating flight through time with Volume 3 of the captivating Great ...
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    44,83 €

  • Extremes of Mobility
    Stefan Bratzel
    The development of transportation policy in Los Angeles is a history of extremes: in the 1920s, the city had the largest regional rail network in the world, which was completely abolished 40 years later. In its place, a vast network of freeways was built in the metropolis with a car-focused mobility pattern. Los Angeles became a symbol of car-oriented mobility with all the nega...
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    105,93 €

  • Bus Love
    Tom Brouillette
    In the first section of this book, Microbus Memories, several authors recount childhood or first experiences with Buses owned by family or friends in years past. Busing Today reflects the trials of finding and keeping a VW Bus. In The Shape of Busing to Come are stories of conjecture: what will the VW Bus mean in 25 or 50 years? And in the section, Bus Phantasmagoria, are tales...
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    28,57 €

  • The Miracle Terminus
    Cenarth Fox
    Adolf Hitler invited the Duke and Duchess of Windsor for afternoon tea. World War Two roars over the horizon and George Miracle is desperate to leave the Royal Station. But why? His family love the village and Royal Station of Wolferton. War explodes, George leaves Norfolk taking a new job in the London Underground. The man who loved sunshine on main and branch line platforms i...
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    11,96 €

  • Fundamentals of Electric Aircraft, Revised Edition
    Jean-Charles Mare / Pascal Thalin / Ravi Rajamani
    Fundamentals of Electric Aircraft, Second Edition was developed to explain what the electric aircraft stands for by offering an objective view of what can be expected from the giant strides in innovative architectures and technologies enabling aircraft electrification. This edition features new illustrations and photographs throughout.Through tangible case studies, a deep insig...
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    163,05 €

  • The Icarus Game
    Steve Woodhouse
    The Icarus Game.After a career in the aviation business, Steve reveals his amazement at the way his life has played out. Taking you, the reader along with him for the turbulent ride. Share in his own astonishment at his successes, and his pragmatic acceptance of his outright disasters.Whether it’s maintaining military fast jets in a warzone, flying classic commercial airliners,...
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    14,90 €

  • The Red Knight
    John Charles Corrigan
    The Red Knight is the product of 25 years of meticulous research. It is, arguably, the most comprehensive account ever written about the Canadian Air Force’s legendary solo jet-aerobatics performer. An important part of Canadian aviation history, the Red Knight is third in longevity and total number of performances among RCAF display teams. In recognition of the program’s impor...
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    56,27 €

  • The Red Knight
    John Charles Corrigan
    The Red Knight is the product of 25 years of meticulous research. It is, arguably, the most comprehensive account ever written about the Canadian Air Force’s legendary solo jet-aerobatics performer. An important part of Canadian aviation history, the Red Knight is third in longevity and total number of performances among RCAF display teams. In recognition of the program’s impor...
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    64,84 €

  • 2023 Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Airframe FAA-H-8083-31B (Color)
    Federal Aviation Administration / U.S. Department of Transportation
    2023 Edition.The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe (FAA-H-8083-31B) is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for certification as an airframe or powerplant mechanic. This handbook provides basic information on principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures in the subject matter areas relating to the airframe rating. It is designed to aid s...
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    150,96 €

  • Pilot Error
    Sylvia Wrigley
    Buckle up for an exhilarating ride through the world of aviation mishaps in Pilot Error! Aviation expert Sylvia Wrigley provides an eye-opening exposé of mistakes made in the cockpit, ranging from comical blunders to catastrophic consequences. Discover the man who crashed a vintage plane for YouTube views, the helicopter pilot who tried to defend receiving a blow-job in the coc...
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    17,82 €

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplant FAA-H-8083-32B
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    2023 Edition.The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Powerplant (FAA-H-8083-32B) is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for certification as a powerplant mechanic. It is intended that this handbook provide the basic information on principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures in the subject matter areas relating to the powerplant rating. It is des...
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    92,04 €

  • Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge FAA-H-8083-25C (2023 Edition)
    Federal Aviation Administration
    2023 Edition. Printed in color.This handbook provides the basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. It introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to pilot certification are presented. This hand...
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    87,04 €

  • My Thoughts Driving Over The Road
    NER PUBLISHING
    This book is my personal journey and reflections as an over the road truck driver with over 25 years and 3 million miles of experience. Included are pictures we’ve taken while on this great journey. ...
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    23,95 €

  • Voyages and Wanderings in Far Off Seas and Lands
    J. Inches Thomson
    John Thomson’s ’Voyages and Wanderings’ being in 1861 when at 17 he sets sail from Greenock, Scotland to start a new life on the other side of the world in Port Chalmers, New Zealand. From his adventures as a ’new chum’ on the Otago Goldfields to his philosophical discussions with Te Whiti-o-Rongamai at Parihaka he reports his experiences with insight and humanity. In 1877 with...
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    34,69 €

  • Assessment and Policy Research on the Transportation Science and Technology Development in China
    Guanghui Zhao
    This comprehensive book evaluates the development status, application scenarios, and future trends of China’s transportation technology, with a focus on the progress and breakthroughs made in the development of China’s transportation technology, the development trend of new technologies, and the impact on transportation.The unique reference text benefits practitioners, leaders ...
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    202,73 €

  • Introduction of Super-Speed Rail
    Qizhou Hu
    Super-Speed Rail (SSR) system is the fifth mode of transportation after ships, trains, automobiles and aircrafts, featuring characteristics of ultra-high-speed (1000-2000 km/h), high safety, low energy consumption, low noise, no vibration, no pollution and so on.This unique compendium analyzes its operation principle, system architecture and attribute characteristics, discusses...
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    112,63 €

  • Gasolinegate
    Burl Haigwood / Doug Durante
    Do you know what’s in your gasoline? Our addiction to gasoline threatens our lives as we breathe toxic carcinogens in our fuel. For over 100 years, the oil industry duped the public and collaborated with the federal government to protect its gasoline market. As a result, consumers waste billions of dollars, public health is compromised, and the nation remains captive to foreig...
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    15,06 €

  • Aviation Weather Handbook FAA-H-8083-28 (paperback, color)
    Federal Aviation Administration
    This Aviation Weather Handbook consolidates the weather information from the following advisory circulars (AC) into one source document. By doing this, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to streamline access to the FAA’s weather documentation for users of the National Airspace System (NAS). The following AC’s are now canceled:AC 00-6, Aviation WeatherAC 00-24, Th...
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    81,04 €

  • Public Participation in Transport in Times of Change
    Public Participation in Transport in Times of Change discusses various forms of public participation in connection to sustainable mobility, transport planning, policy, health, infrastructure, and active travel, creating a comprehensive analysis relevant for both practitioners and researchers who operate within the transport field. ...
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    180,29 €

  • Let’s Travel the World
    Nikki Page
    Get off the couch and get on the plane! Are you new to international travel or simply looking for tips to improve your world travel experience? #1 Bestselling travel author, Nikki Page invites you to come and travel the world with her.Join Nikki as she picks an international destination and works out travel logistics. She answers the common questions most rookie travelers ask ...
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    16,15 €

  • Around the world on a small motorcycle
    J Peter Thoeming
    Back in the late 1970s, it was far less common than it is now to ride a motorcycle around the world. It was probably more interesting, too. The Bear described the trip in his best-selling (and now just about unobtainable) hardback book Motorcycle Touring. Now he has updated the book and re-released it in paperback and ebook as Around the World on a Small Motorcycle.This book co...
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    25,34 €