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America at night/ by Rittner, Don,author.(CARDINAL)778269;
"This book contains almost 200 photos taken from the late nineteenth century to the 1960s by the General Electric Company. Over these decades GE scientists continually experimented to invent and modify street lights that could transform urban downtowns, rural roads, and parks into daylight use. The images in this book show more than half of America lighting up for the first time liberating the country from common darkness and allowing entertainment, work, and pleasure to become a 24 hour pursuit." -- provided by publisher.
Subjects: General Electric Company; Electric lighting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Interface culture : how new technology transforms the way we create & communicate / by Johnson, Steve,1960-(CARDINAL)195346;
Subjects: Information technology; Information society.; Communication and culture.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Four novels of the 1960s / by Dick, Philip K.(CARDINAL)721821; Container of (work):Dick, Philip K.Ubik.; Container of (work).; Dick, Philip K.Do androids dream of electric sheep?(CARDINAL)554815; Dick, Philip K.Three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch.; Container of (work):Dick, Philip K.Man in the high castle.(CARDINAL)351062;
This Library of America volume brings together four of Dick's most original novels. The Man in the High Castle (1962), which won the Hugo Award, describes an alternate world in which Japan and Germany have won World War II and America is divided into separate occupation zones. The dizzying The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (1965) posits a future in which competing hallucinogens proffer different brands of virtual reality, and an interplanetary drug tycoon can transform himself into a godlike figure transcending even physical death.
Subjects: Alternative histories (Fiction); Dystopian fiction.; Science fiction.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 13
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Electronics / by Bridgman, Roger,1940-(CARDINAL)375674;
Traces the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.1120LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Electronics;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Affordable bathroom upgrades : transform your bathroom on a smal budget / by Cory, Steve.; Slavik, Diane.(CARDINAL)658951;
Upgrade possiblities -- Faucets, sinks and toilets -- Storage and racks -- Tub and shower upgrades -- Walls, ceilings, and windows -- Electrical upgrades -- flooring -- Wiring and plumbing methods."Provides alternatives to a costly full-scale renovation by offering inexpensive design ideas and easy step-by-step projects that can help you achieve the bathroom of your dreams, even on a limited budget. You can then decide to make a number of the improvements all at once or space them out to accommodate your time and checkbook"-- p.4 of cover.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Bathrooms;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Live fire cooking : open flame techniques and recipes to transform your meals / by Tabor, Craig,author.;
Smoked by fire: cooking with offset burning BBQ pits -- Grilled by fire: grilling with open pit styled grills -- Baked by fire: cooking with wood-fired ovens."Master the art of handling open flames with BBQ extraordinaire Craig Tabor. Cooking by fire offers unparalleled flavors and textures, plus a tremendous sense of accomplishment that you won?t find with gas or electric. Use an offset smoker to keep your meat juicy and fall-apart tender, an open pit grill to enrich the sweet and savory flavors of your dinners, or a wood-fired oven to bake your favorite pizzas and desserts to perfection."--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Outdoor cooking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The lineman's and cableman's handbook / by Shoemaker, Thomas M.,1921-author.(CARDINAL)158584; Mack, James E.(Engineer),author.(CARDINAL)211995;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Elementary electrical principles -- Electric system -- Substations -- Transmission circuits -- Distribution circuits -- Construction specifications -- Wood-Pole structures -- Aluminum, concrete, fiberglass, and steel structures and poles -- Distribution automation and the smart grid -- Emergency system restoration -- Unloading, hauling, erecting, and setting poles -- Guying poles -- Insulators, crossarms, and conductor supports -- Line conductors -- Distribution transformers -- Lightning and surge protection -- Fuses and fuse coordination -- Switches -- Tap-Changing transformers and voltage regulators -- Transmission tower erection -- Stringing line conductors -- Sagging line conductors -- Joining line conductors -- Live-Line maintenance with hot-line tools -- Live-Line maintenance from insulated aerial platforms -- Grounding -- Protective grounds -- Street lighting -- Underground system -- Laying conduit -- Manhole construction -- Pulling cable -- Splicing and terminating cable -- Underground distribution -- Vegetation management: tree trimming -- Distribution transformer installation, selection, and utilization -- Electrical drawing symbols -- Single-Line diagrams -- Schematic diagrams -- Voltage regulation -- Units of measurement, electrical definitions, electrical formulas, and calculations -- Maintenance of transmission and distribution lines -- Rope, knots, splices, and gear -- Climbing wood poles -- Protective line and personal protective equipment -- OSHA 1910.269 -- Resuscitation -- Heart-Lung resuscitation -- Pole-Top and bucket truck rescue -- Self-Testing questions and exercises."The definitive guide to distribution and transmission line technology - fully revised for the latest standards. Thoroughly updated to reflect the 2017 National Electrical Safety Code ® (NESC®), this authoritative resource explains the principles and practices of electric transmission and distribution line construction, operation, and maintenance. You will get comprehensive coverage of the newest equipment, techniques, and procedures along with current OSHA, ANSI, and ASTM regulations. Throughout, detailed illustrations and photos make it easy to understand the material, and self-test questions and exercises reinforce key concepts."
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Electric lines; Electric cables;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lineman's and cableman's handbook / by Shoemaker, Thomas M.1921- author.(CARDINAL)158584; Mack, James E.(Engineer),author.(CARDINAL)211995;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Elementary Electrical Principles -- Electric System -- Substations -- Transmission Circuits -- Distribution Circuits -- Construction Specifications -- Wood-Pole Structures -- Aluminum, Concrete, Fiberglass, and Steel Structures and Poles -- Distribution Automation and the Smart Grid -- Emergency System Restoration -- Unloading, Hauling, Erecting, and Setting Poles -- Guying Poles -- Insulators, Crossarms, and Conductor Supports -- Line Conductors -- Distribution Transformers -- Lightning and Surge Protection -- Fuses and Fuse Coordination -- Switches -- Tap-Changing Transformers and Voltage Regulators -- Transition Tower Erection -- Stringing Line Conductors -- Sagging Line Conductors -- Joining Line Conductors -- Live-Line Maintenance with Hot-Line Tools -- Live-Line Maintenance from Insulated Aerial Platforms -- Grounding Protective Grounds -- Street Lighting -- Underground System -- Laying Conduit -- Manhole Construction -- Pulling Cable -- Splicing and Terminating Cable -- Underground Distribution -- Vegetation Management -- Tree Trimming -- Distribution Transformer Installation, Selection, and Utilization -- Electrical Drawing Symbols -- Single-Line Diagrams -- Schematic Diagrams -- Voltage Regulation -- Units of Measurement, Electrical Definitions, Electrical Formulas, and Calculations -- Maintenance of Transmission and Distribution Lines -- Rope, Knots, Splices, and Gear -- Climbing Wood Poles -- Protective Line and Personal Protective Equipment -- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 -- Resuscitation -- Heart-Lung Resuscitation -- Pole-Top and Bucket Truck Rescue -- Self-Testing Questions and Exercises."Thoroughly updated to reflect the 2022 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), this classic resource explains the principles and practices of electric transmission and distribution line construction, operation, and maintenance. You will get comprehensive coverage of the newest equipment, techniques, and procedures along with current OSHA, ANSI, and ASTM regulations. Detailed illustrations and photos make it easy to understand the material, and self-test questions and exercises reinforce key concepts. An industry standard since 1928, this guide also serves as a valuable on-the-job reference for electric transmission and distribution grid system professionals"-- ǂc Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Electric lines; Electric cables;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ugly's electrical references / by Miller, Charles R.,1955-author.(CARDINAL)213249;
"Ugly's Electrical References 2020 Edition is the gold standard on-the-job reference tool of choice for electrical industry professionals, offering the most pertinent, up-to-date information used by electricians, including: updated NEC code and table change information, mathematical formulas, NEMA wiring configurations, conduit bending guide, ampacity and conduit fill information, transformer and control circuit wiring diagrams, and conversion tables."--Amazon.com
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Electrical engineering;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Industrial Revolution / by Hamen, Susan E.(CARDINAL)485353;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Samuel Slater's mill -- Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution -- The revolution comes to America -- Connecting the continent -- A million new inventions -- Effects of the Industrial Revolution.Examines the technological innovations and social changes that were bought about by the Industrial Revolution, describing the inventions which transformed textiles, transportation, communications, the generation of electricity, and manufacturing of steel.880LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Industrial revolution; Industries;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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