Reinforced Concrete Slabs
 Great Historical Value: The book has a great historical value. It explains the theoretical basis of the simplified methods implemented in most modern design codes. The emphasize is on strength design based on Yield Line method. But, nowadays slab design [... more]
CDN$209.99
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Sheds: The Do-It-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders
Good ideas, but inconsistent in attention to details: \oSummary: I really wanted to like "Sheds" a lot. The book has an excellent beginning and the first project has good attention to detail. It's unfortunate that most of the book, including [... more]
CDN$37.99
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Aztec 1948: UFO Crash
The 1948 Aztec UFO crash "hoax" reconsidered: I found this to be a most interesting documentary indeed. Most of us with a serious interest in ufology have never examined the Aztec UFO crash story very closely because the foregone conclusion has [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Reinvent Your Kitchen: Over 60 Projects and Quick ...
Who says "not usual" is not good??!!: This book features unusual projects indeed. And that's what I like about it. I especially like being able to do things at a reasonable cost. Black and white photocopies mounted in plexiglass on the wall! [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Sheds: The Do-It-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders
Good ideas, but inconsistent in attention to details: \oSummary: I really wanted to like "Sheds" a lot. The book has an excellent beginning and the first project has good attention to detail. It's unfortunate that most of the book, including [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts
visceral mastery?: So when she first took up the craft of poetry, this is what she did. The poetics of the writing are not as difficult as her later work, but the thoughts are still huge concrete slabs of serious intelligence. It's still difficult, if [... more]
CDN$15.58
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Concrete Blonde, The (Cd)
Sub-Plot Interferes with a Good Story: Harry Bosch, William Connelly's sleuth, renegade dectective, is on trial for his "murder" of a suspect in the Doll Case murder. Bosch shot and killed the suspect as he reached for his toupe, and his widow [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Concrete Blonde (Mp3-Cd) (Unabr.)
Sub-Plot Interferes with a Good Story: Harry Bosch, William Connelly's sleuth, renegade dectective, is on trial for his "murder" of a suspect in the Doll Case murder. Bosch shot and killed the suspect as he reached for his toupe, and his widow [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Partial Differential Equations in Mechanics 2: The ...
Joe Walker in Jackson, MS: I bought this text book because I was trying to solve the biharmonic equation for the bending of thin plates or slabs using the separation of variables technique. What I found in Section 8.11.13 on page 339 is exactly what I [... more]
CDN$165.74
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Partial Differential Equations in Mechanics 1: ...
Joe Walker in Jackson, MS: I bought this text book because I was trying to solve the biharmonic equation for the bending of thin plates or slabs using the separation of variables technique. What I found in Section 8.11.13 on page 339 is exactly what I [... more]
CDN$165.74
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What We Can't Not Know: A Guide
You can't not know that Budziszewski is right!: No modern writer does a better job than Dr. J. Budziszewski in uncovering all of the excuses and dispersing all of the smoke screens that we create to deny the undeniable. In "What We Can't Not Know,& [... more]
CDN$18.01
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Building Backyard Structures: Sheds, Barns, Bins, ...
Looks pretty, but this is NOT a very useful book: \oJust over 1.5 stars\c "Building Backyard Structures" is a deceptively good-looking book. Alas, nice color pictures won't help you design and build the shed or other small building you need in [... more]
CDN$29.95
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