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Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications
by Ray V. HerrenA text for students learning basic mechanical skills in high school and postsecondary programs in agriscience, production agriculture, agribusiness, ornamental horticulture, and agricultural mechanics. Treatment begins with information on careers, then provides instruction on basic mechanical skills and applications. Covers use of hand tools, power tools, and stationary power equipment with numerous materials, touching on processes of wood- and metalworking, electric and gas welding, electrical wiring, robotics, plumbing, and construction. Includes color photos of male and female students, and 54 project plans. This fourth edition is revised to reflect the latest developments in the field. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications
by Ray V. HerrenA text for students learning basic mechanical skills in high school and postsecondary programs in agriscience, production agriculture, agribusiness, ornamental horticulture, and agricultural mechanics. Treatment begins with information on careers, then provides instruction on basic mechanical skills and applications. Covers use of hand tools, power tools, and stationary power equipment with numerous materials, touching on processes of wood- and metalworking, electric and gas welding, electrical wiring, robotics, plumbing, and construction. Includes color photos of male and female students, and 54 project plans. This fourth edition is revised to reflect the latest developments in the field. Annotation c. Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
by Ray V. HerrenThis trusted text provides a thorough introduction to agricultural mechanics, covering fundamental mechanical and engineering theory, common tools and materials, and a wide range of practical applications. Units explore essential topics such as career opportunities, shop orientation and procedures, woodworking and metal working, tool fitting, project planning, cutting and welding, paints and paint application, power mechanics, electrical wiring, plumbing, hydraulics, concrete and masonry, and agricultural structures. Safety is also emphasized strongly throughout the text, both within each chapter and in a dedicated unit. To engage today's students and make even complicated principles easier to apply, the text features abundant, full-color images, illustrations, charts, and data tables, as well as detailed drawings of over 50 complete project plans. More than 300 of these visuals have been added or updated for the Seventh Edition, which also boasts a suite of dynamic digital teaching resources, such as an online Coursemate with lecture materials, videos, interactive quizzes, and more. The new edition also includes updates to reflect the latest innovations in materials, machinery, and methods, providing a current and comprehensive guide to help students plan and execute agricultural projects effectively.
Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications (4th Edition)
by Elmer L. Cooper Ray V. HerrenA text for students learning basic mechanical skills in high school and post-secondary programs in agriscience, production agriculture, agribusiness, ornamental horticulture, and agricultural mechanics. Treatment begins with information on careers, then provides instruction on basic mechanical skills and applications. Covers use of hand tools, power tools, and stationary power equipment with numerous materials, touching on processes of wood- and metalworking, electric and gas welding, electrical wiring, robotics, plumbing, and construction. Includes color photos of male and female students, and 54 project plans. This fourth edition is revised to reflect the latest developments in the field.
Agricultural Technical Systems And Mechanics
by B. J. Moniz Leonard Koel R. Bruce Radcliff Glen A. MazurAgricultural Technical Systems and Mechanics helps prepare individuals for the agricultural mechanics work environment through the application of problem-solving skills and a basic knowledge of agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance. This well-illustrated textbook also presents the proper use of hand tools and power equipment, the construction and maintenance of agricultural structures and fencing, the operation of plumbing and irrigation systems, and the principles behind mechanical, electrical, solar, and wind power. The interactive DVD included with the book features learning tools that reinforce and enhance content knowledge and skills.Agricultural Technical Systems and Mechanics addresses the primary knowledge and skills required for success in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems (PST) career pathway as identified in the National Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (AFNR) Career Cluster Standards. Technical knowledge and skills as well as communication, teamwork, and leadership skills enable individuals to participate in the FFA® agricultural mechanics career development event (CDE).
Agriculture Geography First Semester FYBA, B.COM, B.SC New NEP Syllabus - SPPU
by Dr Jyotiram C. More Prof. Harishchandra S. Timbole Dr Ganesh Madhukar DhawaleThe book titled "Agriculture Geography" provides a comprehensive overview of agricultural geography, its principles, and its importance. It begins with the definition and scope of agricultural geography, examining the spatial relationships between agriculture and human activities. The text discusses the various types of agriculture, including subsistence, commercial, and mixed farming, as well as modern trends like smart and natural farming. It explores the physical and economic factors influencing Indian agriculture, highlights the historical and geographical transformations in agricultural practices, and addresses the impact of agricultural revolutions like the Green, White, and Blue Revolutions. The book also covers government policies, technological advancements, and new perspectives aimed at achieving sustainable agriculture, ensuring food security, and improving farmer incomes. Designed as a textbook for students, it combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights, supported by exercises and examples for academic and competitive examinations.
Agriscience (4th Edition)
by Jasper S. Lee Diana L. TurnerAgriScience is a student- and teacher-friendly book that blends physical and biological science with the fundamentals of agriculture. Since agriculture is largely applied science, this is a highly useful and practical approach. Principles of science are presented and reinforced using agricultural applications.
Agriscience: Agriculture, Food, And Natural Resources
by Jasper S. LeeThis book will help you move ahead in learning. With over 25 years since the first edition, and numerous editions since, there is a lot in this book that has been tried and proven. Beginning with the first edition in 1993, emphasis has been on usefulness of the book as a teaching-learning tool. The focus continues to be on approaches that blend science with agriculture, food, and natural resources (AFNR). Students, teachers, parents, agriculturalists, scientists, and many others have provided input that shaped this revised edition. Of course, national, state, and local standards have been used in this process. The goal of the author with this and previous editions has been to produce the best possible book for introductory science-based agricultural education classes. With over a thousand pages, more than 900 illustrations, and 30 carefully designed and written chapters, you are on to something special with this book.
Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems
by Stephen GliessmanAgroecology is a science, a productive practice, and part of a social movement that is at the forefront of transforming food systems to sustainability. Building upon the ecological foundation of the agroecosystem, Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Third Edition provides the essential foundation for understanding sustainability in all of its components: agricultural, ecological, economic, social, cultural, and even political. It presents a case for food system change and why the current industrial model of food production and distribution is not sustainable.
Agua: Textos Para La Lectura Atenta (Texts Close Reading Ser.)
by Benchmark Education Co.NIMAC-sourced textbook
Agú, Agú, Agú
by Robert Munsch Michael MartchenkoRobin encuentra a un bebé (que solo puede decir "agú, agú, agú") en la caja de arena de su patio trasero y se embarca en una serie de aventuras para encontrarle un hogar. Este es un libro electrónico de diseño fijo, que mantiene el mismo diseño y formato de la edición impresa del mismo libro.
Ahmed and the New Boy: Independent Reading Yellow 3 (Reading Champion #141)
by Enid RichemontReading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.Independent Reading Yellow stories are perfect for children aged 4+ who are reading at book band 3 (Yellow) in classroom reading lessons.In this story, there is a new boy in Ahmed's school - and he is out of this world! Will the teacher notice that her new student is really an alien?
Ahmed's Invention (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Dominic Bugatto Alice McGintyNIMAC-sourced textbook. Saving Lives. Putting out fires is dangerous work. Ahmed should know—his uncle is a firefighter. So one day Ahmed decided to invent a machine that would make it safer to fight fires.
Ahora y Ben: Los inventos modernos de Benjamin Franklin (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Trade Book #8)
by Gene BarrettaNIMAC-sourced textbook
Ahora y entonces (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level Q #89)
by M. C. Hall Kathleen WisemanNIMAC-sourced textbook. ¿Alguna vez has pensado en cómo era la vida en 1908 o 1948? Te sorprendería saber cuánto han cambiado las cosas. Lee estos diarios personales sobre cómo era la vida entonces y piensa en lo que ha cambiado. ¿Cómo crees que será la vida dentro de 50 años?
Ahoy, Ghost Ship Ahead! #2
by Brian JamesWhile on watch in the crow's nest, the pirate kids spot something gaining on their ship: a ghost ship! Rotten Tooth refuses to believe them, so the kids know that they have to solve this mystery themselves. They spend a night on deck waiting for the ghost ship to approach, and then they plan to board it. But is it even possible to step onto a ghost ship? And if it is, is it possible to get off of it? .
Aids Update 2014: An Annual Overview of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
by Gerald J. StineAIDS UPDATE 2014 presents a balanced review of current research and information on HIV infection, HIV disease, and AIDS. AIDS UPDATE 2014 places this discussion within a biological, medical, and social framework. Unique to this textbook is the historical presentation of HIV/AIDS in terms of dates, times, and locations, as well as the meaning of those events in scientific, political, and social terms.
Aiming High: Junko Tabei's Daring Climb (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 5)
by Michael Love Catherine JohnFOR THE LOVE OF CLIMBING No woman had ever climbed to the peak of Mt. Everest. Dozens of men had died trying. Yet Junko Tabei decided it was time for her to face the dangers and try to reach the top. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Air That Kills: India's Pollution Problem (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 5)
by Susan StubbsTOXIC AIR In some Indian cities, people hurry through the streets, gasping for air. They have trouble breathing because of the air pollution, which is so bad that it can cause illness, and even death. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Air and Weather
by Lawrence Hall of Science University of California at BerkeleyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Air and Weather
by Lawrence Hall of Science University of California at BerkeleyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Aircraft Maintenance and Repair (6th Edition)
by Michael J. Kroes William A. Watkins Frank DelpThis text is one of five that compose the Glencoe Aviation Technology Series. Like all of the titles in this series, this text provides coverage of practical skills while building a foundation for more advanced learning. It offers a thorough presentation of all aspects of aircraft maintenance and repair, including information on new materials, structures, systems, and processes. This edition includes all the theoretical and practical information that students need for certification as FAA airframe technicians in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR). In preparing the Sixth Edition, the authors reviewed FAR Parts 65 and 147 and appropriate Advisory Circulars, as well as related Federal Aviation Regulations.