Technology

Designed for students and professional engineers, the fifth edition of this classic text deals with fundamental science and design principles of air conditioning engineering systems. W P Jones is an acknowledged expert in the field, and he uses his experience as a lecturer to present the material in a logical and accessible manner, always introducing new techniques with the use of worked examples. This new edition has been fully updated to take into account the latest developments in standards, legislation and technology. The book includes recent research on building energy management systems and the latest refrigerants. Each chapter contains many examples, exercises and further reading enabling the reader to expand their knowledge through additional research. more...

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Nobody ever said AutoCAD was easy, which is why you need AutoCAD & AutoCAD LT 2009 All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies ! These nine minibooks cover all the stuff you need to know to set up AutoCAD for 2D or 3D, create drawings, modify and share them, publish your work, and more. There’s even a minibook devoted to increasing your options with AutoCAD LT!. This one-stop guide to creating great technical drawings using AutoCAD 2009 shows you how to navigate the AutoCAD interface, set up drawings, use basic and precision tools, and use drawing objects. You’ll learn how to annotate your drawings, use dimensioning and hatching, and work with AutoCAD’s new Annotation Scaling feature. You’ll also find out how to work with solids, texture surfaces, add lighting, and much more. Discover how to.:.; Navigate the AutoCAD interface.; Work with lines, shapes, and curves.; Add explanatory text.; Understand AutoCAD LT’s limitations.; Render your drawings.; Create and manage blocks.; Use AutoCAD advanced drafting techniques.; Comply with CAD management and standards.; Share your work with others.; Customize the AutoCAD interface, tools, and more. Complete with Web links to advanced information on navigating the AutoCAD programming interfaces, using custom programs, getting started with AutoLISP, and working with Visual Basic for AutoCAD, AutoCAD & AutoCAD LT 2009 All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies is the only comprehensive AutoCAD guide you’ll ever need. more...

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The basics of TV technology with no engineering degree required! more...

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Manage your contacts, appointments, e-mail, and media. Find out how to do a string of things with your BlackBerry Pearl!. It's a fact — your BlackBerry Pearl can do almost anything except bake a pie — but you can use it to e-mail a recipe!. This friendly guide is just what you need to get the scoop on the Pearl's entire repertoire. more...

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This reference covers the geometry, electronics, engineering, and programming required to build Lego Mindstorm robots. It explains how to integrate Lego Mindstorms kits with other Lego programmable bricks such as Scout and Cybermaster, as well as with non-robotic Lego Technics models. more...

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