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Designer hotels. Designer hotels. Hearst Books International World's outstanding hotels, distinguished by design, architecture, and atmosphere. OL15159809W
Darkest depths and other underground megastructures Darkest depths and other underground megastructures Ian Graham "Describes the technology and engineering used to build deep mines, to drill for oil, and to build deep underground tunnels"--Provided by publisher. OL16262835W
Anatomy of a robot Anatomy of a robot Charles M. Bergren Annotation OL19826508W
Piers, jetties and related structures exposed to waves Piers, jetties and related structures exposed to waves Kirsty McConnell,Ian Cruickshank,William Allsop xvi, 148 pages : 30 cm OL24099824W
Mangeoires d'oiseaux Mangeoires d'oiseaux Renée Schwarz Présentation des techniques de menuiserie et du matériel nécessaires à la construction de mangeoires d'oiseaux. On propose ensuite neuf modèles à réaliser, pour lesquels on donne des explications dét… OL24204122W
Le guide de la maison solaire Le guide de la maison solaire Edward Mazria Ouvrage particulièrement complet, qui couvre une gamme étendue de concepts et d'informations, de la théorie générale des phénomènes solaires aux descriptions et bilans de réalisations. Principaux cha… OL24279195W
Les Bâtisseurs de cathédrales Les Bâtisseurs de cathédrales Marie-Pierre Perdrizet Europe, XIIIème et XIVème siècles, les grandes cathédrales gothiques sortent de terre. Reconstitution de cette aventure architecturale et humaine superbement illustrée. OL24839278W
Le mystère de la pyramide de Kheops Le mystère de la pyramide de Kheops Jean-Pierre Houdin Documentaire présentant la théorie de l'architecte Jean-Pierre Houdin entourant la construction de la pyramide de Kheops, monument construit au nord de l'Égypte il y a plus de 4500 ans et encore debo… OL24848296W
Cabanes et abris Cabanes et abris Pierre Ballouhey,Renée Kayser Seize modèles de cabanes : de la cabane canadienne à l'igloo, en passant par le tipi et la cabane bambou ... Pour occuper parents et enfants des heures durant au fond du jardin ou en forêt. OL26191139W
The canoe he called Loo Taas The canoe he called Loo Taas Amanda Reid-Stevens Loo Taas, ("Wave-Eater") is the 50-foot Haida canoe Bill Reid designed for Expo 86. In this all-ages picture book illustrated by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, Amanda Reid-Stevens (Bill Reid's daughter)… OL26194865W
An Analog Electronics Companion An Analog Electronics Companion Scott Hamilton Engineers and scientists frequently find themselves having to get involved in electronic circuit design even though this may not be their specialty. This book is specifically designed for these situa… OL282423W
Make your own contraptions Make your own contraptions Eric Chaline This book shows you how to create the most mazelike contraptions imaginable. The different components that go into making a contraption, and how to build them. The scientific, mechanical, and enginee… OL28756814W
Practical guide to cost estimating Practical guide to cost estimating American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials A State Department of Transportation's (DOT) ability to successfully manage and deliver its program is largely dependent on an ability to develop realistic estimates of project cost. Cost estimating … OL28960812W
Airport design and operation Airport design and operation Robert E. Caves,Antonin Kazda The annual number of airline passengers has continued to increase in the past decade, putting great strain on the airports. Increasing volumes of passengers and freight will continue making demands f… OL32576460W
Your Green Home Your Green Home Alex Wilson More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about. Your Green Home is written for homeowners … OL3527500W
Panama fever Panama fever Matthew Parker A thrilling tale of exploration, conquest, money, politics, and medicineThe Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in human history. It literally required moving mountains, breaking the back of t… OL6038067W
Construct-a-catapult Construct-a-catapult Lee Pulis Integrates history, physics, mathematics and technoloy in its challenge to high school students to design and build a working catapult system. OL7800070W
Construct-a-boat Construct-a-boat William Baroway Challenges high school students to investigate the physics of boat performance & to work with systems & modeling. OL7800072W
Sustainable residential interiors Sustainable residential interiors Associates III,Kari Foster,Annette Stelmack,Debbie Hindman "As college campuses and workplaces turn their attention to minimizing carbon footprints, sustainable design is an increasingly fashionable aspect of interior design and architecture. Sustainable Res… OL8232309W
Bernini and the Bell Towers Bernini and the Bell Towers Sarah McPhee "In 1638, the great artist-architect Gianlorenzo Bernini began one of the most ambitious architectural projects of his career: to design and construct massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basili… OL9262548W
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