Technology & Engineering

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and …	Barbara Rodriquez Droguett; Catherine De Wolf; Kathrina Simonen	15	2017	$1.50 Add
From Critical Science and Social Responsibility From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	31	2011	$3.10 Add
From Crowding out Congestion and safety From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	The fifth chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? evaluates the three revolutions using the criteria of congestion and safety. The author demonstrates that cars of any kind will not solve …	James Wilt	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Cruise Checks From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View ECW Press	Chapter 5 focuses on the checks during the actual flight and the process of flying. Topics discussed include facts of air flight, routes, air pressure, weather, routing, polar flights, …	Doug Morris	52	2022	$5.20 Add
From Cunard & Company From: Samuel Cunard View Formac Publishing	1804-1812. Looks at Samuel Cunard as an entrepreneur. Also examines the war of 1812 and the city of Halifax during this time	John Boileau	10	2006	$1.00 Add
From Data minecraft Surveillance and policing From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	Chapter seven of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? considers surveillance and policing of digital data associated with the new transportation revolution technologies. The author finds the new …	James Wilt	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Disaster & Dominance From: Samuel Cunard View Formac Publishing	1854-1868. Disaster strikes the Collins Line in the form of ship sinking, Samuel Cunard capitalizes on this disaster also examines the successes of other shipping lines and how they prospered …	John Boileau	14	2006	$1.40 Add
From Dispossession and the Imposition of Povety From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Daniel Paul	19	2006	$1.33 Add
Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? Public Transit in the Age of Google, Uber, and Elon Musk Between The Lines	Public transportation is in crisis. Through an assessment of the history of automobility in North America, the “three revolutions” in automotive transportation, as well as the current …	James Wilt	306	2020	View
From Dreams of Buried Treasure From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure View Formac Publishing	1795 – 1805. Tracing the history of the theory that treasure is buried on Oak Island; includes Daniel McGinnis discovering the Money Pit, traces different discoveries on the island, …		20	2013	$2.00 Add
From Driving into the World, from Oil Crisis to Today From: Car Nation View James Lorimer and Company	1973 – 2005. Looks at the oil shock of 1973, looks at the car industries involvement in nationalism, continentialism, and globalization, the development of fuel economy & emissions …	Dimitry Anastakis	17	2008	$1.70 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
From “A Boat Which Is Not a Boat” From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	1908-1918. Outlines the development of Baldwin and Bell’s HD series from 1 to 4 and their quest for hydrofoil self-propulsion.	John Boileau	12	2004	$1.20 Add
From European Greed and the Mi’kmaq Resolve to Fight From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Daniel Paul	21	2006	$1.47 Add
From NEW! Fashion and Design in the Age of Digital Surveillance From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 12 explores the ways in which the public resists the implementation of smart city technologies	Car Martin	13	2020	$1.30 Add
Fastest in the World The Saga of Canada's Revolutionary Hydrofoils	Like the builders of the Avro Arrow, the pioneers of hydrofoils are celebrated in this book for their world-class accomplishments. When Alexander Graham Bell was experimenting with flying …		98		View