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The C.S.S. Albemarle and William Cushing: The Remarkable Confederate Ironclad and the Union Officer Who Sank It
Jim StempelCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50On October 27, 1864, two marvels of the Civil War collided on the Roanoke River near Plymouth, North Carolina. The first was the formidable Confede...
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The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters
Jr.Current price €31.03Original price €36.50In the most detailed history ever of Union warships on the western waters of the Civil War, the author recounts the exploits of the timberclad s...
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The Masting of American Merchant Sail in the 1850s: An Illustrated Study
William L. CrothersCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99This book describes the intricacies of the construction and fabrication more than 150 years ago of masts and yards installed in American merchan...
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Shanghaiing Sailors: A Maritime History of Forced Labor, 1849-1915
Mark StreckerCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Shanghaiing, the forcing of a man to sail on a merchant ship against his will, plagued the seafaring world between 1849 and 1915. Those who perpetr...
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Iron Ore Transport on the Great Lakes: The Development of a Delivery System to Feed American Industry
W. Bruce BowlusCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50The availability of inexpensive steel, so crucial to the United States' emergence as a leading industrial power in the late nineteenth century, ...
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The CSS Arkansas: A Confederate Ironclad on Western Waters
Jr.Current price €27.19Original price €31.99While the Monitor and Merrimack are the most famous of the Civil War ironclads, the Confederacy had another ship in its flotilla that carried hi...
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The USS Carondelet: A Civil War Ironclad on Western Waters
Jr.Current price €31.03Original price €36.50The USS Carondelet had a revolutionary ship design and was the most active of all the Union's Civil War river ironclads. From Fort Henry through...
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Apollo''S Legacy: Perspectives on the Moon Landings
Roger D. LauniusCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Current price €31.49Original price €34.99Save 10% -
Laika''s Window: The Legacy of a Soviet Space Dog
Kurt CaswellCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Laika began her life as a stray dog on the streets of Moscow and died in 1957 aboard the Soviet satellite Sputnik II. Initially the USSR reported t...
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The Right to Fly
VariousCurrent price €7.64Original price €8.99From all points of the world I see man rising with the promptness of electricity, soaring in the air, and descending like a bird when and where he ...
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Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance
Karen LevyCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50A behind-the-scenes look at how digital surveillance is affecting the trucking way of lifeLong-haul truckers are the backbone of the American econo...
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Miscellaneous Problems in Maritime Navigation, Transport and Shipping: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €98.99Original price €109.99The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all ...
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The Hush-Kit Book of Warplanes
UnboundCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99'Irresistible . . . My aviation title of the year' Rowland White'Stupendously brilliant . . . Completely addictive' James Holland'The most explosiv...
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Automotive Emissions Regulations and Exhaust Aftertreatment Systems
Andrea StrzelecCurrent price €75.04Original price €78.99The objective of this book is to present a fundamental development of the science and engineering underlying the design of exhaust aftertreatment s...
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Drones For Dummies
Mark LaFayCurrent price €26.13Original price €27.50The fast and easy way to pick out, set up, and learn to fly your drone Ready to soar into the world of unmanned aircraft? Drones For Dummies intro...
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Aircraft Design: A Systems Engineering Approach
Mohammad H. SadraeyCurrent price €136.79Original price €143.99A comprehensive approach to the air vehicle design process using the principles of systems engineering Due to the high cost and the risks associat...
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Underground Infrastructure of Urban Areas 2
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €88.34Original price €92.99Underground infrastructure undoubtedly constitutes one of the most important engineering equipments of urbanized areas. Such infrastructure include...
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Aeroelasticity using the Finite Element Method
Alberto VarelloCurrent price €113.04Original price €118.99Uses advanced structural theories to formulate and describe the coupling between finite elements and classical aerodynamic theories Aeroelasticity ...
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Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Technologies, Modeling and Control - A Mechatronic Approach
Amir KhajepourCurrent price €113.99Original price €119.99An advanced level introductory book covering fundamental aspects, design and dynamics of electric and hybrid electric vehicles There is significant...
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Dead Reckoning: Air Traffic Control, System Effects, and Risk
Diane VaughanCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50Vaughan unveils the complicated and high-pressure world of air traffic controllers as they navigate technology and political and public climates, a...
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Hawker Hunter: the story of a thoroughbred
Sreco BradicCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The most successful British jet fighter produced was without doubt the sleek and graceful Hawker Hunter. As usual for every new aircraft type it ha...
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A Practical Guide to Vehicle Refinishing
Julian WoodstockCurrent price €104.49Original price €109.99A guide to refinishing suitable for complete beginners and more advanced technicians.This heavily illustrated guide will help students through thei...
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Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology
Patrick HossayCurrent price €99.74Original price €104.99Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology provides a survey of innovative automotive technologie...
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Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED): Making Systems Safer
Justin R.E. SawardCurrent price €160.54Original price €168.99Undetected human error in aircraft maintenance creates a latent error condition that can contribute to undesirable outcomes. Individual Latent Erro...
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The Finite Element Method for Initial Value Problems: Mathematics and Computations
J. N. ReddyCurrent price €189.04Original price €198.99Unlike most finite element books that cover time dependent processes (IVPs) in a cursory manner, The Finite Element Method for Initial Value Proble...
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Handbook of Automotive Human Factors
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €179.54Original price €188.99Thanks to advances in computer technology in the last twenty years, navigation system, cabin environment control, ACC, advanced driver assistance s...
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Spacecraft Modeling, Attitude Determination, and Control: Quaternion-Based Approach
Yaguang YangCurrent price €179.54Original price €188.99This book discusses all spacecraft attitude control-related topics: spacecraft (including attitude measurements, actuator, and disturbance torques)...
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A Short Guide to the New Silk Road
Adam NobisCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Most social scientists are familiar with the concept of the Silk Road. In recent years, however, it is the New Silk Road that has been on the lips ...
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Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2018), May 7-9, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €279.29Original price €293.99Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering collects the papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engine...
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New Trends in Civil Aviation: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on New Trends in Civil Aviation 2017 (NTCA 2017), December 7-8, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €189.04Original price €198.99The NTCA conference series is dedicated to publishing peer-reviewed proceedings of the conference. The goal is to disseminate state-of the- art sci...
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Aircraft Dynamics and Automatic Control
Duane T. McRuerCurrent price €116.84Original price €122.99Aeronautical engineers concerned with the analysis of aircraft dynamics and the synthesis of aircraft flight control systems will find an indispens...
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Splashdown: NASA, the Navy, & Space Flight Recovery
Don BlairCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50This is the first-ever publication detailing the Navys role in manned spacecraft recovery from 1961 to 1975, from Alan Shepherds initial suborbital...
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At the Helm of USS America: The Aircraft Carrier and Its 23 Commanders, 1965-1996
James E. WiseCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Only the best officers are given command of U.S. Navy ships, and only the elite of these are selected for aircraft carriers. The USS America was...
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American Obsession: Howard Hughes and Juan Trippe: Rivals In the Sky
Peter PigottCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
American Obsession: Howard Hughes and Juan Trippe: Rivals In the Sky
Peter PigottCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Current price €13.59Original price €15.99Save 15% -
Lightweight and Sustainable Materials for Automotive Applications
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €160.54Original price €168.99Automotive manufacturers are required to decrease CO2 emissions and increase fuel economy while assuring driver comfort and safety. In recent years...
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