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Hardcover. Edward Bishop's obituaries reflect the glories and setbacks of aviation in peace and war. This volume contains 100 entries including Frank Whittle, Tom Sopwith, Monique Agazarian, Jimmy Wright, R.E. Bishop (designer of the de Havilland Mosquito) and Leonard Cheshire VC. Editor(s): Bishop, Edward. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JWG; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 615. Clean copy in dust jacket. Fine in DJ with some minor shelf wear and small stain present on bottom outer page but remains in excellent condition overall
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Grub Street Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKE0000465
- ISBN
- 9781902304991
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book gives an introduction, with extensive historical notes, to the principal disciplines of aeronautics. Overviews of the history of aviation and basic aeronautical terms are followed by descriptions of the main disciplines of aircraft flight mechanics. Num Pages: 549 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; TBD; TGMD; TGMF; TRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790605
- ISBN
- 9789400790605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.22€ 52.76
€ 53.22
€ 52.76
Paperback. An investigation into how machines and living creatures fly, and of the similarities between butterflies and Boeings, paper airplanes and plovers. Num Pages: 216 pages, 87 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PHV; TGMF1; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780262513135
- ISBN
- 9780262513135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.92
€ 22.92
Paperback. Helps to find the answer in a straightforward language. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764541711
- ISBN
- 9780764541711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.99
€ 62.99
Hardback. The first practical guide to optimizing battery usage in electric vehicles, covering materials, electrochemistry, implementation and control. Num Pages: 250 pages, 125 b/w illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: THRH; TRC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107085930
- ISBN
- 9781107085930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.84
€ 120.84
Hardcover. A complete, international reference book of yacht designers from the early 1800s to the present day. Num Pages: 528 pages, 800 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; TRLD; WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 381 x 280 x 68. Weight in Grams: 4310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393048766
- ISBN
- 9780393048766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.22€ 215.26
€ 234.22
€ 215.26
Hardcover. This text is unique in providing a broad overview of the latest aeronautical radio communication systems, as well as looking forward to future developments. The book is divided into three clear parts: Theory, System Level and Practicalities which covers the basic theory and physics governing aeronautical radio systems and networks. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470018590
- ISBN
- 9780470018590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.53
€ 141.53
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive guide to automotive vehicle buses, covering the principles, components, implementation and application of the technology. Paret offers both a global and historical perspective, so enabling the reader to clearly understand the connections between theory, technology and economic implications throughout. Translator(s): Riesco, Roderick. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470034163
- ISBN
- 9780470034163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.58
€ 160.58
Hardcover. All aspects of fuel products and systems including fuel handling, quantity gauging and management functions for both commercial (civil) and military applications. The fuel systems on board modern aircraft are multi-functional, fully integrated complex networks. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470057087
- ISBN
- 9780470057087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Hardcover. Extensively updated to include advances in the field, this classic guide unites principles of transport phenomena with environmental processes. It covers the fundamentals of mass and momentum transport processes, emphasizing aerosol and colloidal systems. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; TQK; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470260722
- ISBN
- 9780470260722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.07
€ 170.07
Hardcover. The first edition of 'The Shock Absorber Handbook' was published by the SAE and has sold over 2500 copies to date. It is the only English language book devoted to the subject of automotive dampers. It provides comprehensive coverage of the design, installation and use of the shock absorber. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470510209
- ISBN
- 9780470510209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.15
€ 108.15
Hardcover. This book is unique because it teaches modern navigation - backed up the traditional 'pencil and paper ' approach. This is valuable because although most sailors now use GPS, if the electronics fail, a knowledge of traditional navigation is essential. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books Limited
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470516133
- ISBN
- 9780470516133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.04
€ 26.99
€ 22.04
Hardcover. This text presents a holistic, systems approach to vehicle powertrain systems design. It provides students with the basic knowledge and understanding required to undertake an optimal design process, while at the same time identifying the real-world constraints involved in this process such as emissions, noise, and fuel economy. Num Pages: 558 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470666029
- ISBN
- 9780470666029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.43
€ 104.43
Paperback. An accessible, clearly organized study guide for student pilots wishing to take commercial ground examinations to obtain ATPL or CPL licenses, this book also provides a reliable up-to-date reference for qualified and experienced personnel wishing to improve their understanding of the principles of flight. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 506 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470710739
- ISBN
- 9780470710739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.99
€ 84.99
Hardcover. The public health risks posed by automotive particulate emissions are well known. Such particles are sufficiently small to reach the deepest regions of the lungs; and moreover act as carriers for many potentially toxic substances. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNP; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470724552
- ISBN
- 9780470724552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.55
€ 155.55
Hardcover. This text outlines the concepts of modern control theory applied to the design and analysis of general flight control systems in a concise and mathematically rigorous style. It presents a comprehensive treatment of atmospheric and space flight control systems including aircraft, rockets and entry vehicles and spacecraft. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; TRP; TRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470745632
- ISBN
- 9780470745632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.88
€ 103.88
Paperback. Inshore Navigation is designed for the newcomer to navigation and pilotage. This book goes straight to the heart of each topic and concentrates on what the beginner really needs to know when out on the water. The object of this book is to give you enough knowledge to be able to navigate simply and safely on short inshore passages. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470753897
- ISBN
- 9780470753897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.38
€ 19.99
€ 17.38
Paperback. This book explains how to use a VHF radio on your boat. It covers licensing the boat and the operator, then takes you through each type of call, and its 'standard procedure'. You can also call using Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and the book has photo sequences of how to do this. Num Pages: 80 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 171 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470758588
- ISBN
- 9780470758588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.54
€ 16.99
€ 14.54
Hardcover. This book introduces the basic concepts necessary to understand Single Event phenomena which could cause random performance errors and catastrophic failures to electronics devices. As miniaturization of electronics components advances, electronics components are more susceptible in the radiation environment. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470767498
- ISBN
- 9780470767498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.14
€ 168.14
Paperback. This essential guide introduces boat owners to radar fundamentals, covering everything from reading a radar screen, avoiding collisions, and tracking weather to navigating and piloting using a radar/map display. . Num Pages: 110 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKD; TRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470778111
- ISBN
- 9780470778111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.31
€ 19.99
€ 17.31
Hardcover. Aerospace Propulsion Systems is a unique book that focuses on propulsion systems commonly used in aerospace vehicles today; e.g. , rockets, piston aero engines, gas turbine engines, ramjets, and scramjets. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470824979
- ISBN
- 9780470824979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.80
€ 142.80
Hardcover. Maintenance and continuous health monitoring of air, land and sea structures is one of the most important concerns in a wide range of industries including transportation and civil engineering. Effective maintenance minimises not only the cost of ownership of structures but also improves safety and the perception of safety. Editor(s): Staszewski, Wieslaw; Boller, C.; Tomlinson, G. R. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470843406
- ISBN
- 9780470843406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.98
€ 144.98
Hardcover. A comprehensive and dedicated guide to automotive production lines, The Automotive Body Manufacturing Systems and Processes addresses automotive body processes from the stamping operations through the final assembly activities. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470976333
- ISBN
- 9780470976333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Hardcover. There is increasing interest in the potential of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and MAV (Micro Air Vehicle) technology and their wide ranging applications including defence missions, reconnaissance and surveillance, border patrol, disaster zone assessment and atmospheric research. Editor(s): Angelov, Plamen. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470979754
- ISBN
- 9780470979754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34