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This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes Hand Tools for Instrumentation, Electrical Safety, Power Tools for Instrumentation, Electrical Systems for Instrumentation, Metallurgy for Instrumentation, Fasteners, Instrumentation Drawings and Documents, Part One, Gaskets and Packing, Lubricants, Sealants, and Cleaners, Flow, Pressure, Level, and Temperature, Tubing, Piping - 2" and Under and Hoses.

Thanks to Siri and Alexa, weve gotten pretty used to coding in our home. But did you know a company offered automation for lights and appliances as early as the 1970s? Check out the home automation of the past and the smart homes of the future in this fun read.

We're excited to present our "2019 Make: Digital Fabrication Guide"! This year we get our hands on maker-ready waterjet cutters with machines from Wazer and Omax. We also review the latest 3D printers, CNC routers, laser cutters, and vinyl cutters. More than 20 tools tested to help you find the best one for your shop or makerspace.Plus, more than 30 DigiFab projects and lessons:Build a robot companion that reacts to the faces of people around youMake Nixie tube-style display with LEDs and acrylicCreate a mini Intaglio printing press and create unique artworkand much more.

Key selling points:Beautiful, modern, durable, quality projects for the kitchen and dining room.Easy-to-understand step-by-step instructions, illustrated with diagrams and photographs for each step, make projects simple to complete.Genuinely useful kitchen and dining items that will give good service for years to come.AudienceBeginning to intermediate hobbyist woodworkers.

"Give your child a unique gift of a lifetime--without breaking your checkbook--and you and your kid will have fun making it! Building Unique and Useful Kids' Furniture: 24 Great Do-It-Yourself Projects gives complete step-by-step instructions for building 24 professionally designed one-of-a-kind children's furniture projects that are easy to build and your kids will love. You don't need advanced skills. You don't need specialized tools. You don't need expensive materials. All of these projects can be built using basic tools and materials from any home improvement store. Step-by-step instructions and color photos show you exactly what to do--and many projects are labeled "Kid Friendly," so your child can safely help you build it, developing their skills and confidence"--

First published by Yankee Magazine in 1977, this book remains the authority on how old-time brick ovens were designed and used. The book explains the evolution of the brick oven from the 17th through the 19th centuries, out lines the basic points to consider in building such an oven today, and describes in detail construction of a brick oven, ash pit complex, including the tools required, procedures to be followed, types of brick and mortar, lintels and doors, plans, dimensions, and actual brickwork, graphically illustrated with photographs, diagrams and drawings. Also covered is how to heat and use such an oven, once built. Richard M. Bacon has written numerous articles for such publications as Yankee Magazine and the Sunday New York times. He also wrote The Yankee Book of Forgotten Arts, Simon & Schuster, 1978.

Discover the exciting world of mankind's most important tool - the knife!

In this new collection of small houses from 'Fine Homebuilding' magazine, the authors look at houses both new and remodelled, traditional and modern, urban and rural.

This book is a collection of the best articles from 'Fine Woodworking' magazine over the last 10 years.

Frame Carpentry' distils centuries of hands-on builder-tested methods and techniques as the finest builders in the country pass on their hard-won trade secrets for better construction.

A pocket guide to harnessing the power of bicarbonate of soda to use as a home remedy, beauty aid and household resource

In Natural Living Style, Selina Lake reveals how to create a simple, beautiful and stylish home that is as natural, plastic-free, and sustainable as possible.

Move over, Man Caves. She Sheds are coming. Bestselling author and Queen of Junk Sue Whitney introduces the rustoration philosophy to 16 she sheds.

What do you do when you need furniture for a specific space or purpose in your home and nothing you find fits the bill? Build your own!

In Woodworking with Power Tools, expert craftsmen and craftswomen explain how they choose, maintain, and use every kind of power tool, from tablesaws to plunge routers, bandsaws to bench planers.

Building Character: Transforming Old Homes for Modern Living is an intimate yet comprehensive review of restoration strategies for transforming the home. Featuring before and after photography throughout, this book is filled with innovative ideas for designers and owner-builders.

Since its original publication in 1969 by Yankee, Inc., Vrest Orton's classic book on fireplace design has gone through numerous printings and has brought about a revival of the Rumford fireplace. The basic principles that Count Rumford set forth in 1795 describe the constructi..

Twisted Oak is the inspiring, true story of a family seeking a more sustainable life in a complex, technology-driven world. Their journey leads them to build a self-sustaining home and lifestyle in the sunny mountains of southwestern Colorado as they pursue their goal to maintain a balance of respecting the natural world and continuing to remain engaged in the modern world. Follow Kristina and her sons, Austin and Andy, from their initial vision and dream of a more simple life, through their triumphs and their tears as they research, design, and build a home with the support of their family and the skills of newfound friends. Rejoice with them as they learn and find unexpected healing and new strength on the road to an abundant and fulfilling future.Along with the heartwarming story, Twisted Oak is full of technical inserts and plenty of practical tips from an engineer who not only designed her home, but helped build it, and has comfortably lived in it with her family for over six years.

This publication is compiled with a passion to enlighten people with innovative and creative means to acquire a home - one of our most basic human needs. Shelter, a personal place of protection, to rest, to store and to commune. By addressing a variety of methodologies for cost-efficient ownership. Filled with genius 3D designs, mind-blowing raw fractals, extreme interior and exterior designs, photography beyond-imagination, and some off-the-wall humour. Although a little concerned, that the stimulating artwork display chosen to bring the inspiration to life may distract from the imperative nature of the message. We aim to inspire entrepreneurs, architects, builders, craftsmen and prospective house-hunters alike to be community-minded, green-conscious and even to profitably make a difference. Frugal advice abounds, from the red-tape to the nifty thrifty hints, tips and other tit-bits. Some secrets for longevity, rejuvenation and euphoric well-being. Even some Mind-boggling environmental insights.