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Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions

O'Reilly, 2009

In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging -- and beautiful -- working with data can be. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video.

With Beautiful...

Conservation: Protecting Our Plant Resources (Green Technology)

Facts on File, 2009

Conservation refers to the careful and controlled use of natural resources for the purpose of extending the time they are available as well as retaining biodiversity. Conservation does not prevent the loss of plants, trees, land, water, or habitat; it simply slows the rate of degradation of these things. This new book explores aspects of...

Hack This: 24 Incredible Hackerspace Projects from the DIY Movement

Que, 2011

Join today’s new revolution in creativity and community: hackerspaces. Stop letting other people build everything for you: Do it yourself. Explore, grab the tools, get hands-on, get dirty…and create things you never imagined you could. Hack This is your glorious, full-color passport to the...

The Board Game: A Director's Companion for Winning in Business

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

The corporate board game is complex and fraught with dangers for the unwary. In this practical look at life at the top of the organisational tree, Peter Waine distils his many years experience and exclusive access to leading board directors into a biting exposé of how company decisions are really made and executed. The Board Game offers...

Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action)

Apress, 2009

Do you like to build things? Are you ever frustrated at having to compromise your designs to fit whatever parts happen to be available? Would you like to fabricate your own parts? Build Your Own CNC Machine is the book to get you started. CNC expert Patrick Hood-Daniel and best-selling author James...

Renewable Energy (Energy Science and Engineering)

Academic Press, 1997

The present edition has been updated in a number of renewable energy technology areas (Chapter 4 and 5), where progress have been made over the recent years. New solar simulation studies have been added to Chapter 6, and market considerations have been included in the overview in Chapter 1, and in discussing industry liberalisation in Chapter 7....

Painting Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

For Dummies, 2007

Painting your home yourself can be faster, more affordable and even easier than hiring professionals—but only if you get it right the first time. Painting Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, helps you do just that with easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures for giving your, floors, walls, and ceilings the extreme makeover of your dreams....

Computational and Manufacturing Strategies: Experimental Expressions of Wood Capabilities (SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology)

Springer, 2018

This book highlights computationally enabled and digitally fabricated strategies used in the design of a series of full-size wooden structures. It introduces theoretical foundations and then focuses on the possibilities that have emerged as a result of the material-aware processes. The case studies expound wood as one of the most...

Prestressed Concrete Transmission Pole Structures: Recommended Practice for Design and Installation (Asce Manual and Reports on Engineering Practice)

American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012

The purpose of this manual is to provide the reader with a basic knowledge of the principles and methods for the design, manufacturing, and use of prestressed spun- and static-cast concrete poles for overhead utility line structures. This manual is the result of a multiyear collaborative effort by engineers from electric...

Wood Coatings: Theory and Practice

Elsevier Limited, 2009

Wood Coatings addresses the factors responsible for the performance of wood coatings in both domestic and industrial situations. The term 'wood coatings' covers a broad range of products including stains, varnishes, paints and supporting ancillary products that may be used indoors or outdoors.

Techniques for coating...

In Situ Assessment of Structural Timber (RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports)

Springer, 2010

Wood is one of the most intriguing structural materials and the only one that is truly renewable. Along with stone, wood is the oldest structural material on the planet and has been extensively used throughout human history. Due to its aesthetical value and positive environmental impact, wood has experienced a renaissance in construction.

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Blender Quick Start Guide: 3D Modeling, Animation, and Render with Eevee in Blender 2.8

Packt Publishing, 2018

Explore the new Blender 2.8 user interface and get up to speed with creating 3D models

Key Features

Discover Blender 2.8’s new user interface and tools

Create materials, apply textures and render scenes

Use the new cutting-edge real-time render Eevee...

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