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COMPLETE CASTING HANDBOOK (2ND EDITION)

John Campbell

ELSEVIER SCIENCE 9780444635099

Campbells Complete Casting Handbook: Metal Casting Processes, Techniques and Design, Second Edition provides an update to the first single-volume guide to cover modern principles and processes in such breadth and depth, while also retaining a clear, practical focus. The work has a unique viewpoint, interpreting the behavior of castings, and metals as a whole, in terms of their biofilm content, the largely invisible casting defects which control much of the structure and behavior of metals. This new edition includes new findings, many from John Campbells own research, on crack initiation, contact pouring, vortex gates, and the Cosworth Process. * Delivers the expert advice that engineers need to make successful and profitable casting decisions* Ideal reference for those interested in solidification, vortex gates, nucleation, biofilm, remelting, and molding* Follows a logical, two-part structure that covers both casting metallurgy and casting manufacture* Contains established, must-have information, such as Campbells 10 Rules for successful casting manufacture* Includes numerous updates and revisions based on recent breakthroughs in the industry

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THE IRON LADY (FILM)

John Campbell

PENGUIN 9780143120872

Starring Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, the upcoming biopic The Iron Lady unravels Margaret Thatchers struggle for power_andthe price she was willing to pay for it. It is sure to ignite interest in the life of one of the twentieth centurys most polarizing politicalfigures.Celebrated biographer John Campbells account of Thatchers life in The Iron Lady makes its U.S. debut just in time to be the perfectaccompaniment to the upcoming film. Campbell chronicles in fascinating detail her small-town upbringing, her rise to power as theUnited Kingdoms first female prime minister, and her dramatic fall from grace after more than three decades of service.The only one-volume account of Thatchers life. The film stars Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher and Jim Broadbent (Bridget Joness Diary) as Denis Thatcher, and is directed by Phyllida Lloyd (Mama Mia!).

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THE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD WAR II

John Campbell

GRANGE BOOKS PLC 9781856276634

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CASTINGS PRACTICE: THE 10 RULES OF CASTINGS

John Campbell

BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN 9780750647915

Each chapter of Professor Cambell''s new book Castings Practice will take a look at one of his 10 rules. It is to be expected that the Rules wil one day be taken as an outline or blueprint for an international specification on the methods for making reliable castings. John Cambell has over two decades of experience in the casting industry and is the author of over 40 technical papers and patents. He has become well-known in the foundry industry as the originator of the Cosworth casting process, which is becoming accepted throughout the world as a new production process for the casting of cylinder heads and blocks. He is now Federal Mogul Professor of Casting Technology at the University of Birmingham. * Must-follow rules of castings, from one of the world''s leading experts * Companion volume to the renowned book ''Castings'' * Accessible and direct, provides essential information for students of metallurgy and foundry professionals alike

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INVADERS FROM THE INFINITE (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Amazing Sci-Fi Classics 9781518388613

The famous scientific trio of Arcot, Wade and Morey, challenged by the most ruthless aliens in all the universes, blasted off on an intergalactic search for defenses against the invaders of Earth and all her allies. World after world was visited, secret after secret unleashed, and turned to mighty weapons of intense force - and still the Thessian enemy seemed to grow in power and ferocity. Mighty battles between huge space armadas were but skirmishes in the galactic war, as the invincible aliens savagely advanced and the Earth team hurled bolt after bolt of pure ravening energy - until it appeared that the universe itself might end in one final flare of furious torrential power....

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ISLANDS OF SPACE (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Jovian Press 9781537803944

John Campbells book was written as a sequel to The Black Star Passes, and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days. Arcot, Wade, Morey and their computer, Fuller, put together a ship which will travel faster than light, they give us what may have been the first space-warp drive. The concept was simple; to make it plausible wasnt - unless you were John Campbell.

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INVADERS FROM THE INFINITE (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Jovian Press 9781537800356

The famous scientific trio of Arcot, Wade and Morey, challenged by the most ruthless aliens in all the universes, blasted off on an intergalactic search for defenses against the invaders of Earth and all her allies. World after world was visited, secret after secret unleashed, and turned to mighty weapons of intense force - and still the Thessian enemy seemed to grow in power and ferocity.Mighty battles between huge space armadas were but skirmishes in the galactic war, as the invincible aliens savagely advanced and the Earth team hurled bolt after bolt of pure ravening energy - until it appeared that the universe itself might end in one final flare of furious torrential power...

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ISLANDS OF SPACE (SERAPIS CLASSICS) (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Serapis Classics 9783962559281

As Earths faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies, Arcot, Wade, Morey and Fuller could see below them, like a vast shining horizon, the mass of stars that formed their own island universe. Morey worked a moment with his slide rule, then said, "We made good time! Twenty-nine light years in ten seconds! Yet you had it on at only half power...." Arcot pushed the control lever all the way to full power. The ship filled with the strain of flowing energy, and sparks snapped in the air of the control room as they raced at an inconceivable speed through the darkness of intergalactic space. But suddenly, far off to their left and far to their right, they saw two shining ships paralleling their course! They held grimly to the course of the Earth ship, bracketing it like an official guard. The Earth scientists stared at them in wonder. "Lord," muttered Morey, "where can they have come from?"

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INVADERS FROM THE INFINITE (SERAPIS CLASSICS) (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Serapis Classics 9783962559274

GALAXIES IN THE BALANCE The famous scientific trio of Arcot, Wade and Morey, challenged by the most ruthless aliens in all the universes, blasted off on an intergalactic search for defenses against the invaders of Earth and all her allies. World after world was visited, secret after secret unleashed, and turned to mighty weapons of intense forceand still the Thessian enemy seemed to grow in power and ferocity. Mighty battles between huge space armadas were but skirmishes in the galactic war, as the invincible aliens savagely advanced and the Earth team hurled bolt after bolt of pure ravening energyuntil it appeared that the universe itself might end in one final flare of furious torrential power....

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NIAGARA (UNABRIDGED) (AUDIOLIBRO)

John Campbell

Everest Media LLC 9798330014132

In the heart of the Canadian wilderness, where the mighty Niagara River thunders over the precipice, a tale of love, betrayal, and the indomitable spirit of nature unfolds. Niagara, a masterpiece by John Campbell, transports readers to a breathtaking landscape where the forces of nature collide with the complexities of human emotion. As a young woman named Mary finds herself torn between two worlds, the untamed wilderness and the allure of civilization, she must navigate the treacherous currents of love, loss, and the relentless power of the falls.

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ISLANDS OF SPACE (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Ozymandias Press 9781531290948

Islands of Space is generally credited with introducing the concepts of hyperspace and the warp drive to science fiction. The novel concerns the adventures of four heroes, Arcot, Morey, Wade and Fuller. A masterpiece of science fiction!

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INVADERS FROM THE INFINITE (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Ozymandias Press 9781531290931

E. F. Bleiler described the novel as "the early John W. Campbell story par excellence: weak novelistic skills combined with very strong speculative, imaginative theoretical physics. While one may be bored with [the] interminable lectures and rendered drowsy by the repeated space battles, but one must also admire Campbells ingenuity in creating novel artifacts".

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THE BLACK STAR PASSES (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Ozymandias Press 9781531266448

A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention.... First contact with an alien race dangerous enough to threaten the safety of two planets.... The arrival of an unseen dark sun whose attendant marauders aimed at the very end of civilization in this Solar System....

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TWO KNAPSACKS (EBOOK)

John Campbell

Good Press 4064066227050

In "Two Knapsacks," John Campbell masterfully weaves together a narrative that explores the journey of two young men venturing from their familiar surroundings into the vast landscapes of the American wilderness. This semi-autobiographical work employs a rich, descriptive literary style that immerses the reader in the sights, sounds, and hardships encountered along the way. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning 19th-century America, Campbells narrative reflects the romantic idealism of the era while grappling with the emerging complexities of identity and self-discovery. John Campbell, a contemporary of the American Renaissance, drew much of his inspiration from his own travels and the philosophical currents of his time. A fervent believer in the virtues of exploration and the call of the wild, Campbells own experiences resonate throughout the pages, showcasing his acute observations of both nature and humanity. His life as a wanderer instilled in him a deep appreciation for the transformative power of adventure, further enriching the thematic depth of this seminal work. "Two Knapsacks" is highly recommended for readers enamored with tales of adventure, nostalgia for youth, and profound self-exploration. This timeless narrative captures the essence of human connection to nature and the relentless pursuit of ones place in an ever-changing world, making it a compelling read for both the casual reader and those seeking a deeper philosophical inquiry.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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RELACIONES MILAGROSAS

John Campbell

Ediciones El Grano de Mostaza S.L. 9788412691344

¿Qué curso suelen seguir las relaciones íntimas en mi vida? ¿Por qué con frecuencia parecen ir mal? ¿Soy consciente de cómo elijo a mi pareja, una de las elecciones más importantes de mi vida? Relaciones Milagrosas te enseña a establecer y mantener vinculos pacificos y armoniosos. Te ayuda a entender el proposito de las relaciones y los dones que ofrecen, asi como las oportunidades de curacion que contienen y la verdadera razon por la que elegimos a nuestras parejas. Acaba con el ciclo de experiencias dolorosas y repetitivas, y descubre que ninguna relacion es un fracaso. Esta breve guia, directa y facil de leer, es una joya de sabiduria avalada por el sentido comun y el largo recorrido de aprendizaje de su autor.

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