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Engineering & Technology

Step into the workshop where imagination becomes machinery and bold ideas learn to fly. From the precision of drafting tables and scientific instruments to the roar of engines, industry, invention, and early computing culture, this bookshelf captures the thrill of human ingenuity in motion. It’s a journey through the blueprints, experiments, and breakthroughs that helped build the modern world.

965 Audiobooks

Lead Smelting and Refining, With Some Notes on Lead Mining

Lead Smelting and Refining, With Some Notes on Lead Mining

American Horological Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, July 1869: Devoted to Pratical Horology

American Horological Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, July 1869: Devoted to Pratical Horology

An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design

An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design

by David Allan Low

Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884

by Various Authors

ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911.

ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911.

by G. R. G. (George Robert Graham) Conway

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Destructors" to "Diameter" Volume 8, Slice 3

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Destructors" to "Diameter" Volume 8, Slice 3

by Various Authors

Field artillery materiel

Field artillery materiel

The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals

The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals

by Charles Conrad Sleffel

The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session

The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884

by Various Authors

Army Pulse Radiation Facility

Army Pulse Radiation Facility

by U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory

The Fireless Locomotive

The Fireless Locomotive

by Anonymous

Pulp and Paper Magazine, Vol. XIII, No. 20, October 15, 1916 A Semi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Science and Practice of the Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Industry with an Up-to-date Review of Conditions in the Allied Trades.

Pulp and Paper Magazine, Vol. XIII, No. 20, October 15, 1916 A Semi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Science and Practice of the Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Industry with an Up-to-date Review of Conditions in the Allied Trades.

by Various Authors

Manual for submarine mining

Manual for submarine mining

by United States. War Department

Oxy-acetylene welding manual

Oxy-acetylene welding manual

by Lorn Campbell

The slide rule : a practical manual

The slide rule : a practical manual

by Charles N. (Charles Newton) Pickworth

The magic lantern and its management : including full practical directions for producing the lime light, making oxygen gas, and preparing lantern slides

The magic lantern and its management : including full practical directions for producing the lime light, making oxygen gas, and preparing lantern slides

by Thomas Cradock Hepworth

Boynton bicycle railway system

Boynton bicycle railway system

by Boynton Bicycle Railway Company

History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 4 (of 4)

History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 4 (of 4)

by W. S. (William Schaw) Lindsay

Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse : with notes on the illumination of lighthouses

Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse : with notes on the illumination of lighthouses

by Alan Stevenson

The story of John Smeaton and the Eddystone lighthouse

The story of John Smeaton and the Eddystone lighthouse

by Anonymous

Pyrotechny : or, The art of making fireworks, at little cost, and with complete safety and cleanliness.

Pyrotechny : or, The art of making fireworks, at little cost, and with complete safety and cleanliness.

by Practicus

The evolution of the steam locomotive (1803 to 1898)

The evolution of the steam locomotive (1803 to 1898)

by George Augustus Nokes

Cycling art, energy, and locomotion : A series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages

Cycling art, energy, and locomotion : A series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages

by Robert P. (Robert Pittis) Scott

Ancient and modern engineering and the Isthmian canal

Ancient and modern engineering and the Isthmian canal

by William H. (William Hubert) Burr

Genius rewarded : The story of the sewing machine

Genius rewarded : The story of the sewing machine

by John Scott

A new discovery for finding the longitude

A new discovery for finding the longitude

by William Hobbs

The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals: also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth.

The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals: also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth.

by Johann Rudolf Glauber

Pistol marksmanship

Pistol marksmanship

by United States. Marine Corps

The kaleidoscope : its history, theory and construction. With its application to the fine and useful arts

The kaleidoscope : its history, theory and construction. With its application to the fine and useful arts

by David Brewster

The archæology of Rome, Part 8 : The aqueducts

The archæology of Rome, Part 8 : The aqueducts

by John Henry Parker

The British battle fleet, Vol. 2 (of 2) : its inception and growth throughout the centuries to the present day

The British battle fleet, Vol. 2 (of 2) : its inception and growth throughout the centuries to the present day

by Fred T. (Frederick Thomas) Jane

Cedar chests, how to make them

Cedar chests, how to make them

by Ralph Flagg Windoes

Spar-torpedo instructions for the United States Navy

Spar-torpedo instructions for the United States Navy

by United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance

Elementary lathe practice : As adapted to the teaching of machine shop practice in technical schools

Elementary lathe practice : As adapted to the teaching of machine shop practice in technical schools

by T. J. (Theron Josiaha) Palmateer

The model village and its cottages : Bournville

The model village and its cottages : Bournville

by William Alexander Harvey

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 2 (of 3)

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 2 (of 3)

by E. van (Emile) Konijnenburg

The slide valve, simply explained

The slide valve, simply explained

by William John Tennant

Aeolus; or, the future of the flying machine

Aeolus; or, the future of the flying machine

by Major Oliver Stewart

Electric railways

Electric railways

by American School of Correspondence, James Raley Cravath

A few secrets of the metallurgist simply told

A few secrets of the metallurgist simply told

by Gerald Watson Hinkley

Modern ships of war

Modern ships of war

by Sir Edward J. (Edward James) Reed, Edward Simpson

Aircraft : its development in war and peace and its commercial future

Aircraft : its development in war and peace and its commercial future

by Evan John David

The watchmakers' hand book : intended as a workshop companion for those engaged in watchmaking and allied mechanical arts

The watchmakers' hand book : intended as a workshop companion for those engaged in watchmaking and allied mechanical arts

by Claudius Saunier

Modern shipbuilding and the men engaged in it

Modern shipbuilding and the men engaged in it

by David Pollock

The evolution of the oil industry

The evolution of the oil industry

by Victor Ross

Catechism of the locomotive

Catechism of the locomotive

by Matthias N. (Matthias Nace) Forney, Georg Kosak

Problems of the Libyan Desert

Problems of the Libyan Desert

by John Ball

Vision by radio, radio photographs, radio photograms

Vision by radio, radio photographs, radio photograms

by C. Francis (Charles Francis) Jenkins

Quo vadimus? : Some glimpses of the future

Quo vadimus? : Some glimpses of the future

by E. E. (Edmund Edward) Fournier d'Albe

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 3 (of 3)

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 3 (of 3)

by E. van (Emile) Konijnenburg

Telephone troubles : Their location and remedy

Telephone troubles : Their location and remedy

by Edward Mahon Wev

Automobiles

Automobiles

by James Slough Zerbe

An ice cream laboratory guide

An ice cream laboratory guide

by W. W. (Walter Warner) Fisk, H. B. (Howard Bowman) Ellenberger

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 1 (of 3)

Shipbuilding from its beginnings. Vol. 1 (of 3)

by E. van (Emile) Konijnenburg

Stokers and pokers : or, The London and North-Western Railway, the electric telegraph, and the railway clearing-house

Stokers and pokers : or, The London and North-Western Railway, the electric telegraph, and the railway clearing-house

by Sir Francis Bond Head

Aeroplane construction : A handbook on the various methods and details of construction employed in the building of aeroplanes

Aeroplane construction : A handbook on the various methods and details of construction employed in the building of aeroplanes

by Sydney Camm

Pegasus : problems of transportation

Pegasus : problems of transportation

by J. F. C. (John Frederick Charles) Fuller

The book of wonders : gives plain and simple answers to the thousands of everyday questions that are asked and which all should be able to, but cannot answer...

The book of wonders : gives plain and simple answers to the thousands of everyday questions that are asked and which all should be able to, but cannot answer...

Omnibuses and cabs : their origin and history

Omnibuses and cabs : their origin and history

by Henry Charles Moore

The chocolate-plant (Theobroma cacao) and its products

The chocolate-plant (Theobroma cacao) and its products

by Anonymous

The hardwood finisher : with rules and directions, for finishing in natural colors and in antique, mahogany, cherry, birch, walnut, oak, ash, redwood, sycamore, pine, and all other domestic woods...

The hardwood finisher : with rules and directions, for finishing in natural colors and in antique, mahogany, cherry, birch, walnut, oak, ash, redwood, sycamore, pine, and all other domestic woods...

Der Schiffbau seit seiner Entstehung, Band 1

Der Schiffbau seit seiner Entstehung, Band 1

by E. van (Emile) Konijnenburg

Monthly supplement of the penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 21, June 30 to July 31, 1832

Monthly supplement of the penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 21, June 30 to July 31, 1832

The telephone, the microphone & the phonograph

The telephone, the microphone & the phonograph

by comte Th. Du Moncel