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General Petrography A Short Course by V. Zubkov

This book serves as introduction to petrography, the branch of geology concerned with the study of rocks through their mineral composition and texture. It explores the fundamental concepts and principles that underpin the study of rocks and minerals, with particular … Continue reading →

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Chemistry And Technology Of Basic Organic And Petrochemical Synthesis Volumes 1, 2 by N.N. Lebedev

This is an English version of the textbook published in Russian in 1981 (the third Russian edition). The presentation of the material on basic chemical processes follows the pattern widely adopted in most educational institutions. This has made possible a … Continue reading →

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Introduction To Energy Technology by V. A. Venikov; E. V. Putyatin

This book serves as a guide to the course “An Introduction to Energy Technology,” designed for first-year students specialising in electric power engineering. It is based on lectures established by Prof. V. A. Venikov and delivered at the Moscow Institute … Continue reading →

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Similarity And Dimensional Methods In Mechanics by L. I. Sedov

Dimensional analysis and similarity theory are essential in physics and engineering, particularly for designing and testing complex structures like airplanes, ships, and dams. These theories guide the conditions for model experiments and identify key parameters for fundamental effects and operations. … Continue reading →

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An Aid To Solving Problems In Strength Of Materials by I. N. Mirolyubov; S. A. Engalychev; N. D. Sergievsky; F. Z. Almametov; N. A. Kuritsyn; K. G. Smirnov-Vasilyev; L. V. Yashina

A collection of typical problems and solutions in strength of materials. Translated from the Russian by Yuri Ermolyev All credits to the original uploaders, this is an optimised pdf. You can get the book here and here Follow us on … Continue reading →

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Semiconductor Physics by P.S. Kireev

This textbook originates from lectures delivered by the author to students of the Semiconductor Materials and Devices Faculty at the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys. It assumes prior knowledge of subjects like Crystallography and Quantum Mechanics, allowing the material … Continue reading →

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Repair Of Power Transformers by V. Khudyakov

  This book outlines the amount of technical knowledge necessary for electricians specializing in transformer repairs and is intended for training at vocational schools or on the job. Translated from the Russian by S. Kittell All credits to the original … Continue reading →

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Little Mathematics Library – Complete!

Update (11 May 2024): We are very happy to inform you that as of now all the books listed here in this series are available!! We take stock of what we have and what remains to be had in the … Continue reading →

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The Portrait Of A Crack by Finkel

In this post, we will see the book The Portrait Of A Crack by V. Finkel. About the book Fracture… We encounter it every day. every hour. Here a feeble blade of grass, so green and undaunted, has victoriously shot … Continue reading →

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Organic Chemistry by B. Pavlov; A. Terentyev

In this post, we will see the book Organic Chemistry by B. Pavlov; A. Terentyev. About the book This book is a revised and enlarged edition of B. A. Pavlov and A. P. Terentyev’s widely known textbook of organic chem­istry. … Continue reading →

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