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  • How Detroit Became the "Automotive Capitol of the World"

    The Story Behind the Founding of the U.S. Auto Industry

    by Robert Tata ...
    The author, a licensed Professional Engineer, has family roots in the Detroit area and has also been employed in an engineering capacity by all Big Three automakers; GM, Ford, & Chrysler. He has often wondered how the auto industry got its beginning in such a place as Detroit, Michigan, way off the beaten path, in an isolated glove-shaped piece of land thrust up between two lakes, where weather ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Greatest American Presidents

    Including a Short Course on All the Presidents and Political Parties

    by Robert Tata ...
    The author is a licensed Professional Engineer who has taken an interest in the United States Presidents and presidential parties. Since he is not a political historian, this book can be thought of as an alternative point of view toward American politics. In this book, a number of United States Presidents are classified as being great and a group of others, honorable mention. All are selected on ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Engineering Patents

    Including Case Studies I & Ii

    by Robert Tata ...
    Engineering Patent Review describes patents and the patent process. It then, in Case Study I, examines all aspects of a patent assigned to a large U.S. corporation to improve performance of one of its products. It explains how four other patents examined as “prior art” were used to enhance the credibility of the sought after patent and how the three claims that were made skillfully protect against ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Development of U.S. Missiles During the Space Race with the U.S.S.R.

    by Robert Tata ...
    This book describes some of the more interesting aspects of life at Cape Canaveral and the U.S. missile systems that were developed there through the eyes of a young engineer, fresh out of college, who was indoctrinated into the profession during one of the most turbulent times in U.S. history. It briefly describes rocket engines, rocket engine propellants, and the various missile systems ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • Do-it-Yourself Solar and Wind Energy System: DIY Off-grid and On-grid Solar Panel and Wind Turbine System

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    Eric Layton, a well-known solar expert, wrote this guide for readers that are trying to build their own solar or wind system.Using pictures, this do-it-yourself (DIY) solar and wind system was built with a battery back-up system. His new book is a comprehensive guide on the design, thought process, equipment, and technique on designing this DIY system. Using photographs taken throughout the ... Read more

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  • Black Cat 2-1

    The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew

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  • The Official Red Book: A Guidebook of United States Coins 2012

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  • The Presidents

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  • A Road Well Traveled: Profiles Of America's Great Automobile Pioneers

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