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Since mechanics is the science of motion, studies in this field now cover a wider range of problems than has been the case in earlier classical approaches. This has been achieved by the inclusion of aspects relating to the mechanics of continuous media, or strength problems. The topics covered in this book present a comprehensive treatment of the subject providing a broader perspective to the meaning of mechanics, in the modern sense of the word.Problems in the areas of strength of materials, hydromechanics and theory of elasticity are examined. The author has also endeavoured to show a certain universality of some methods seemingly specific to mechanics by tackling some problems involving e...
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Written in the same witty yet authoritative tone as "When Duct Tape Isn't Enough," this newest compilation from "Popular Mechanics" teaches 100 essential skills that every man should master. Sure, you can pay someone to do any job, but any man worthy of the title will resist the temptation and take charge himself, competently tackling everyday tasks, occasional duties, and whatever emergency the world throws at him. "How to Carve a Turkey" teaches the necessary skills that will impress friends and family--and sometimes save a life: With these step-by-step instructions, real men: - "Handle critical situations" learn how to escape a sinking car, put out a fire with an extinguisher, escape a bu...
From the critical and commercial success of Kwani? 01 came the next edition, kwani? 02, in 2004. This edition features contemporary literary Kenyan concerns themed on the question of identity. Building on the first issue, kwani? 02 offers all that kwani? 01 did and mirrors the post-millennial angst of young Kenyan writers, poets, cartoonists and photographers. Once again, kwani? featured in the Caine Prize for African writing 2004 when Parselelo Kantaiís Comrade Lemma and the Black Jerusalem Boys Bandwas runner up. Uwem Akpanís An Xmas Feast has since been re-worked and published in the New Yorker magazine ñ the first time an African writer has been featured in that prestigious magazine.
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When a god dies, do their powers die with them? What if what remains holds an ancient evil at bay? What if that evil were set free? With their ranks decimated, the companions are given an impossible task: find the staff of the missing god of light and remove it from his tomb. If not, the city of Penwick will meet an icy death at the hands of a maniacal dracolich. Even if they were to achieve the impossible, the dark castle from the shadow planes still hangs over the city. With their worlds merging, it’s only a matter of time until the next invasion. How far will the companions go in this blackest of hours to save Penwick from immortal wrath? Will the need for power drive them to stray down a dark path? And if they do, will they unleash something even worse upon their world?