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Teams of Robots With Lego

Build Your Own Teams of Robots With Lego Mindstorms Nxt and Bluetooth Build Your Own Networked Robots, Cameron Hughes, – 2013 Programmers will like this book, which shows how to use Java libraries in place of the standard NXT toolset, … Continue reading

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Practical Home Theater

Practical Home Theater – A Guide to Video and Audio Systems, Mark Fleischmann, (- 2011)

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Making It

Making It – Manufacturing Techniques for Product Design, Chris Lefteri, – 2012 Manufacturing techniques such as extrusion or forming are explained in a clear practical manner. 250 pages.

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User Unfriendly

User Unfriendly – Consumer Struggles with Personal Technologies, from Clocks and Sewing Machines to Cars and Computers, Joseph Corn, – 2011 This book is about the history of usability problems in the automotive an computer industry. The author is a … Continue reading

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Mobile Robots

Mobile Robots – Navigation, Control and Remote Sensing, Gerald Cook, Wiley, 2011 Robot system designers will want to read this. It is a textbook for an engineering grad level course. Hardcover, 300 pages.

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High Voltage

High Voltage – The Fast Track to Plug in the Auto Industry, Jim Motavalli, – 2011 Electric car enthusiasts will want to read this book, as will anyone interested in the future of transportation. Hard cover, very readable, 200 pages.

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Home, Sweet Zero Energy Home

Home, Sweet Zero Energy Home – What It Takes to Develop Great Homes That Won’t Cost Anything to Heat, Cool or Light Up, Without Going Broke or Crazy, Barry Rehfeld, – 2011 Homeowners will want to read this very practical … Continue reading

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AutoCAD and Its Applications

AutoCAD and Its Applications Advanced 2011, Terence Shumaker, 2012 CAD pros will want to read this user guide. Hardcover, large format, 700 pages.

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The Smart Guide to Geothermal

The Smart Guide to Geothermal – How to Harvest Earth’s Free Energy for Heating & Cooling, Donal Lloyd, 2011 This book is for the homeowner who is looking to improve the heating and cooling systems. Geothermal is the way to … Continue reading

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Introduction to Polymers

Introduction to Polymers 3rd edition, Robert Young, 2011 Chemistry students and professionals will find this book useful. 650 pages.

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