Product Description: Discover iconic railroad structures and their importance to the industry; then learn to model them! Filled with historical photos, this book from Jeff Wilson describes the design and operation of various types and styles of depots, passenger stations, and freight houses...read more

Product Description: Model railroaders will learn the history, spotting features, characteristics and operation of diesel locomotives, and how to determine appropriate eras, details and features, and the type of specialized diesel service.

Product Description: Mastering Unreal Technology, Volume II: Advanced Level Design Concepts with Unreal Engine 3 is your start-to-finish guide to state-of-the-art Unreal Tournament 3 modding and level design. Here’s everything you need to know to take your game design skills to the next level, creating content with breakthrough depth and interactivity! Your authors aren’t just the world’s #1 Unreal game development trainers: They’ve built the training mods that shipped with Unreal Tournament...read more

Product Description: Featuring off-the-shelf trackwork and ready-to-run trains, this guide is perfect for you if you re a beginning or intermediate hobbyist. Adding basic scenery, structures, and details to the layout has never been easier, and can easily be completed during spare hours...read more

Product Description: In 2008 our use of oil cost us $1 trillion more than it did just ten years earlier. Our domestic supplies have dwindled to the point that we are now importing 70% of the oil we use. Worldwide oil is being consumed at twice the rate that new oil is being discovered, and oil reserves are declining steadily...read more

Product Description: How much energy does YOUR car use? Simple techniques make it easy to measure! How much energy does your car use at low speeds and at high speeds? How much energy is lost when you step on the brakes? How efficiently does your car convert gasoline into motion? How does your car's energy usage compare to your home? How much sunlight would it take to power your car? Wind energy? Wave energy? Using extremely simple measurement techniques and a calculator, you can accurately measure the energy needs of your car...read more

Product Description: This informative volume explores six rail industries full of modeling possibilities. You'll learn how to realistically recreate and incorporate industries such as ethanol, cement, canning, and sugar beets into your layouts through prototype photos and modeling suggestions...read more

Product Description: These annual supplements to West's Encyclopedia of American Law update and expand the content with dozens of new topics. The 2007 edition covers legal issues surrounding You Tube, athletic steroid scandals, a landmark free speech case, and continuing controversy over eminent domain law...read more

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Product Description: Build the must-have models of World War II. Learn how to build, modify, detail, paint, and weather the legendary aircraft of World War II with help from the experts of FineScale Modeler magazine. You'll find more than 20 projects including the P-15 Mustang, P-47 Thunderbolt, B-17 Flying Fortress, as well as many Axis aircraft, including Bf 109 and Stuka...read more

Product Description: These annual supplements to West's Encyclopedia of American Law update and expand the content with dozens of new topics. Each year's edition contains the full U.S. Supreme Court docket in addition to the non-SCOTUS cases. In addition a glossary of legal terms is also included to help the user with their research...read more

Product Description: Get great paint jobs and add lifelike details to your models! Perfect for the beginning plastic modeler who wants to learn more advanced techniques, this photo-driven guide includes an introduction to airbrushing and sections on brush painting, dry-brushing, applying washes, and pastel chalk weathering...read more

Product Description: Provides model railroaders with an overview of North American mining, refining, and agricultural operations served by the railroads, and the specific techniques used to model them on a realistic layout of any scale. Jeff Wilson's clear, concise style makes these complex industries easy to understand and model...read more