Название: Boeing 747
Автор: Robbie Shaw
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
Серия: Osprey Civil Aircraft
ISBN: 1855324202
Год издания: 1994
Язык: English
Cтраниц: 132
Формат: PDF
Размер: 104,3 MB

Everybody has heard of the 'Jumbo jet' and, indeed, most people have experienced a long-haul flight in one at some time or another. This aircraft, more than any other, revolutionised world travel, and effectively sealed the fate of the once dominant ocean liner. Today, no less than 1600 Boeing 747s are in service with over 70 airlines worldwide.

Название: Lotus Elite, Eclat and Excel: An Enthusiast's Guide
Автор: Matthew Vale
Издательство: Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785000780
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 144
Размер: 25,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

Lotus introduced the Type 75 Elite in 1974. Being a full four-seater coupe with an opening glass tailgate, it was designed to carry a family in comfort while retaining Lotus' trademark, excellent road holding and handling. Perhaps most importantly, it was the first - and successful - step in Colin Chapman's plan to move upmarket and away from Lotus' kit car image.

Название: Archibald Sturrock: Pioneer Locomotive Engineer
Автор: Tony Vernon
Издательство: The History Press
ISBN: 0752441353
Год: 2006
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 1,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

Born in 1816, by 1840 Sturrock was involved with Brunel and Gooch in establishing the Great Western Railway's works at Paddington and new town at Swindon. On Brunel's recommendation, Sturrock was appointed locomotive engineer for Great Northern Railway, and he designed the locomotives and carriages which established East Coast main line's reputation for comfort and punctuality.

Название: Устройство судна
Автор: Фрид Е.Г.
Издательство: Л.: Судостроение
Год: 1990 - 5-е изд.
Cтраниц: 341
Формат: pdf
Размер: 14 мб
Язык: русский

В учебнике изложены основные сведения об устройстве судна, его мореходных и эксплуатационных качествах, судовых системах, энергетических установках, электрооборудовании, навигационных приборах, средствах связи, автоматизации судовых процессов. Материалы приведены в соответствии с курсом "Устройство судна", предусмотренным для подготовки квалифицированных рабочих всех судостроительных специальностей в профессионально-технических училищах.

Название: Aviation Weather Services Handbook
Автор: Federal Aviation Administration, National Weather Service
Издательство: Skyhorse Publishing
ISBN: 1602390657
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 216
Размер: 44,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

This jointly-published guide from the FAA and the NWS provides an authoritative tool for pilots, flight instructors, and those studying for pilot certification. It covers general weather service information as well as how to interpret and use coded weather reports, forecasts, and observed and prognostic weather charts.

Название: Традиционное судостроение как часть культурного наследия народов России. Том 3
Автор: Окорокова А.В. (ред.)
Издательство: М. : Институт Наследия
Год: 2023
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 359
Размер: 26 mb
Язык: Русский

В издании рассматриваются вопросы, связанные с историей, развитием и современным состоянием традиционных судостроительных практик на реке Ветлуге (Нижегородская обл.), Беломорско-Онежского бассейна, Ладожского, Псковского и Чудского озер (Псковская обл.), в районе среднего и нижнего течения реки Урал, а также в районе средней Оки.

Название: Great Trains of the World
Автор: P.B. Whitehouse
Издательство: Hamlyn
Год: 1975
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 264
Размер: 385,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Great Trains of the World

Название: How your motorcycle works
Автор(ы): Peter Henshaw
Издательство: Veloce Publishing Ltd
Год: 2012
Страниц: 80
Формат: epub
Размер: 11 Мб
Язык: English

The modern motorcycle is a fascinating and complex piece of machinery, easily as complex and diverse as the modern car. With clear, jargon-free text, and detailed cutaway illustrations, this book explains exactly how the modern bike works. From the basics of the internal combustion engine, to the wide variety of modern transmissions and ancillary systems. With hints and tips on how to keep your bike working efficiently, and a glossary of terms, this book will not turn you into an expert mechanic, but it will increase your understanding and enjoyment of your motorcycle.

Название: Aircraft Performance Theory for Pilots
Автор: Peter J. Swatton
Издательство: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN: 0632055693
Год: 2000
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 373
Размер: 15,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The new European Joint Aviation Requirements (JARs) lay down rules governing the minimum levels of performance which must be attained by every type of public transport aeroplane. These rules cover matters such as weight, altitude and temperature, take-off and landing distance, cruise flight level and speed, and descent angle and rate.

Название: David Busch's DJI Mavic Air 2/2S Guide to Drone Photography
Автор: David D. Busch
Издательство: Rocky Nook
Год: 2023
Страниц: 702
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 55.0 MB

David Busch’s DJI Mavic Air 2/2S Guide to Drone Photography is your comprehensive resource and reference guide to capturing high-quality photographic still images and high-definition video with the DJI Mavic Air 2 and Air 2S aircraft. These affordable, easy-to-fly Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are taking off all over the United States and worldwide. Photo and video enthusiasts as young as 16 can capture compelling images and video for personal use, social media, and YouTube channels. The first drone-specific guidebook from David Busch, the world’s #1 best selling camera guide author, this book will lead you through registration, pre-flight prep, and mastery of every feature in a concise, fun, and straightforward way. Filled with detailed how-to steps, and full-color illustrations, David Busch’s DJI Mavic Air 2/2S Guide to Drone Photography explores the drones’ capabilities in depth, from understanding the FAA rules and regulations, to taking your first photos and videos. You’ll learn how to perform basic aerial moves and use the Air 2/2S’s built-in flight tools, including QuickShots, MasterShots, FocusTrack, and Panoramas.