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Garmin Nuvi 205 Satellite Navigation System – Newly Overhauled

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Garmin Nuvi 205 Satellite Navigation System - Newly Overhauled

nüvi 205 comes preloaded with City Navigator® NT map data for the UK and Ireland. Simply touch the colour screen, key in your destination and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn spoken directions, 2-D or 3-D mapping and smooth map redraw rates. Digital elevation maps show shaded contours for an understanding of the surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 205 accepts custom points of interest such as traffic blackspots and post offices and lets you set proximity alerts to w (more…)

RYA: Navigation Handbook (Paperback)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

RYA: Navigation Handbook

This is the only navigation exercise book suitable for RYA Training courses. It is the only book that uses the new RYA Training charts used in all RYA navigation courses. Suitable for anyone taking a Day Skipper or Yachtmaster course. Questions start for anyone new to navigation and become progressivly more difficult.

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Timber Construction Manual [Hardcover]

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Timber  Construction Manual

With some 600 photos and 4000 drawings and plans, the “Timber Construction Manual” is a comprehensive and indispensable reference work in the specialist literature on timber. It looks at all types of timber and timber materials, also presenting detailed information on the current norms and standards. Chapters cover the basic principles of working with timber, providing detailed information on subjects such as heat, noise insulation, fire protection treatment.The significance of (more…)

Timber Construction Manual (Hardcover)

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Timber  Construction Manual

With some 600 photos and 4000 drawings and plans, the “Timber Construction Manual” is a comprehensive and indispensable reference work in the specialist literature on timber. It looks at all types of timber and timber materials, also presenting detailed information on the current norms and standards. Chapters cover the basic principles of working with timber, providing detailed information on subjects such as heat, noise insulation, fire protection treatment.The significance of timber with particular reference to ecology is also investigated. Timber as a load-bearing material is considered, and topics such as new methods of joining, transport and montage are documented. The second part of the volume presents a large number (more…)