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MORE THAN JUST SLIGHTLY EVIL:SAFE, INEXPENSIVE,EDUCATIONAL . . . AND FUN!. 22 Radio and Receiver Projects for the Evil Genius features a uniquecollection of projects that teach you radio and electronicsessentials such as the radio spectrum, how to read schematics,and how to solder. After each project is completed, you canenjoy listening to and using their new receiver. more...

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A complete tutorial for the real-world application of Autodesk Inventor, plus video instruction on DVD. Used to design everything from airplanes to appliances, Autodesk Inventor is the industry-leading 3D mechanical design software. This detailed tutorial and reference covers practical applications to help you solve design problems in your own work environment, allowing you to do more with less. It also addresses topics that are often omitted from other guides, such as Inventor Professional modules, design tactics for large assemblies, using 2D and 3D data from other CAD systems, and a detailed overview of the Inventor utility tools such as Design Assistant and Task Scheduler that you didn't even know you had.: Teaches the most popular 3D mechanical design software in the context of real-world workflows and work environments; Provides an overview of the Inventor 2010 ribbon Interface, Inventor design concepts, and advanced information on productivity-boosting and visualization tools; Offers crucial information on data exchange, including SolidWorks, Catia, Pro-E, and others.; Shares details on documentation, including exploded presentation files, simple animations, rendered animations and stills with Inventor Studio, and sheet metal flat patterns; Covers Inventor, Inventor Professional, and Inventor LT; Includes a DVD with before-and-after tutorial files, a searchable PDF of the book, innovative video tutorials for each chapter, and more. Mastering Autodesk Inventor teaches you to get the most from the software and provides a reference to help you on the job, allowing you to utilize the tools you didn't even know you had to quickly achieve professional results. more...

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A Completely Updated Edition of the “Electricians' Bible”. The most popular electricians' handbook for the past 95 years has been completely updated to provide the latest NEC and NESC rules and standards, and new references to solar power, photovoltaics, induction lighting, and more. Providing all the information you'll need to design, maintain, and operate systems and equipment, the Fifteenth Edition of the American Electricians' Handbook is the key to tackling even the most complex jobs with complete confidence. This one-stop resource focuses on systems and equipment rather than codes and calculations, making it the most practical, hands-on guide available. No matter what kind of electrical project you plan to take on, the American Electricians' Handbook is the only guide you'll need. American Electrician's Handbook covers: Solar power and photovoltaics; Variable- and adjustable-speed drives; Variable-speed-drive programming; Continuous load calculations; Induction lighting; New NEC and NESC rules; NEMA motor and generator standards; Voltage drops in circuits with non-unity power factors. Inside:• Fundamentals • Properties and Splicing of Conductors• Circuits and Circuit Calculations • General Electrical Equipment and Batteries • Transformers • Solid-State Devices and Circuits• Generators and Motors • Outside Distribution • Interior Wiring• Electric Lighting • Optical Fiber • Wiring and Design Tables more...

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Search databases and analyze sequences like a pro. Get the most out of your PC and the Web with the right tools. Explore the human genome and analyze DNA—without leaving your desktop! All it takes is the basics of molecular biology and the wealth of information in this friendly guide. more...

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Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include:. * Pronunciation guide for every term. * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations. * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more. * A convenient, quick-find format. more...

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