Explains the basics in a non-intimidating style and an easy-to-follow format, offering tips, techniques, design samples, and more. Starts with the basics, then moves into design theory, then on on to graphic and technical details, and finally testing, fixing, uploading, updating, registering, and more..

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All of the information in this valuable companion guide is presented in terms easy to understand. Packed with general tips, techniques, and procedures that can be applied to all types of engine building, whether for musclecars, classics, hot rods, powerboats or all-out race cars. more..

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet-standard protocol for managing hosts on an IP network. Devices that typically support SNMP include routers, switches, servers, workstations, printers, modem racks, UPSs, and more.

Essential SNMP is a practical introduction to more..

The 16th Edition of Herbert Richter and W. Creighton Schwan's Practical Electrical Wiring is the first and only place to turn for complete, detailed information on making safe and efficient electrical wiring installations. You'll get practical, easy-to-follow coverage of new methods and more..

Hundreds of photos, charts, and diagrams guide readers through the rebuilding process of their small-block Chevy engine. Each step, from disassembly and inspection through final assembly and tuning, is presented in an easy-to-read, user-friendly format. more..

Blast off to the farthest reaches of the universe in a provocative overview of mankind's fascination with space.  From the first rocket launch of the 1950s, and the "space race" that ensued, to present-day wonders like the Hubble Space Telescope and the Mir space station, young space enthusiasts more..

An illustrated celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first moon landing offers a technically accessible history of the Apollo Program from its less-than-auspicious beginnings, through its greatest triumphs, to its untimely end. 25,000 first printing. Tour. more..

The moral of this book is that behind every great engineering success is a trail of often ignored (but frequently spectacular) engineering failures. Petroski covers many of the best known examples of well-intentioned but ultimately failed design in action -- the galloping Tacoma Narrows Bridge more..

The "true story" of an alien invasion. For 13 months the entire town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, was plagued by a dark terror that culminated in a major disaster. Unearthly noises and ghostly lights in the sky gave way to mutilated animals, winged monsters, wierd flying machines and worst of more..