Protecting our eyes from all injuries should be the aim of each one of us, both here at work and at home. Serious damage or loss of vision may occur as a result of a single traumatic incident. Equally important are those conditions/diseases that can seriously damage our vision over …
Read More »Electric Motors
Workshop Practice Series 16 – Electric Motors by Jim Cox. Overall, “Electric Motors” is an excellent resource for anyone interested in electric motors. The book is well-written, informative, and easy to understand. The use of diagrams and illustrations to explain complex concepts is a particular strength of the book. It …
Read More »Personal Protective Equipment PPE
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a crucial aspect of workplace safety, especially in industries where workers are exposed to hazardous conditions. PPE includes gloves, gowns, shoe covers, head covers, masks, respirators, eye protection, face shields, and goggles. Each type of PPE is designed to provide protection against specific hazards. PPE …
Read More »Model Engineers Workshop Projects
Model Engineers Workshop Projects Workshop Practice Series 39 by Harold Hall. The book provides a wide range of project plans, from simple cutting boards and picture frames to more complex furniture pieces, along with detailed instructions and photographs. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced woodworker, this book is …
Read More »Process Safety for Engineers An Introduction
Process Safety for Engineers An Introduction Second Edition by CCPS AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS. The book aims to provide an overview of important process safety concepts and can be used as a resource for standalone courses or supplemental material for existing curricula. The book includes both text and a …
Read More »Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health
Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health by Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn. The book covers a wide range of topics, including various types of workplace hazards, safety regulations, risk assessment, safety training, and accident investigation. The authors present the material in an easy-to-understand format, making it accessible to …
Read More »Design of Water Supply Pipe Networks
Design of Water Supply Pipe Networks by Ashok K. Sharma and Prabhata K. Swamee. The Piping Handbook covers optimal sizing of water-supply gravity and pumping systems, transportation of solids as sediments through pipelines, and applying linear and geometric programming techniques in water distribution network optimization. Computer programs with development details …
Read More »Workholding In The Lathe
This book is part of the Workshop Practice Series, which aims to provide a practical and accessible guide to workshop enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced machinist, this book will help you understand the fundamentals of lathe workholding and improve your machining capabilities. …
Read More »Sheet Metal Work Workshop Practice Series
“Sheet Metal Work” is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of working with sheet metal, aimed at both hobbyists and professionals alike. This book is part of the highly acclaimed “Workshop Practice Series” and is written by a leading expert in the field, R.E. Wakeford. It covers various …
Read More »Best Practices Manual HVAC Chillers
Welcome to the Best Practices Manual for HVAC Chillers! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the world of refrigeration and air conditioning, and the systems that make it all possible. We will delve into the inner workings of vapor compression and absorption systems, and examine the various components that …
Read More »Farm and Workshop Welding
Farm and Workshop Welding Everything You Need to Know to Weld, Cut, and Shape Metal by Andrew Pearce. The Book is an indispensable guide for anyone looking to develop welding skills for their home or farm workshop. From the basics of welding to advanced techniques, this book covers everything you …
Read More »PPE for Chemical Biological and Radiological Hazards Design Evaluation and Selection
Personal Protective Equipment for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Hazards Design, Evaluation, and Selection by EFG Dickson. (PPE) is essential for individuals who are working in environments where they may be exposed to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) hazards. PPE is a barrier between the wearer and the hazardous materials, …
Read More »