Ken Davison (21 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This copy has little creasing of the covers or spine. Some light rubbing and edge wear. More Width then height, illustrated throughout with black and white photography. Due to the size of this book, it may require additional shipping. various (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. with numerous b&w illustrations from the Convent Garden covering 250 years of opera, ballet and theatre; approx. 86pp; book is tight, some rubbing & tiny nicks to dustjacket; otherwise boards and interior pages in VERY GOOD COND.

Blue leather(?), Gilt. Condition: Near Fine - See Description. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 208 pages, 245 historic illustrations. The 'family album' of Covent Garden's first 250 years. Hb in dw, slight off-setting to inner margin of page 204, otherwise a near fine copy.

Blue Leather. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). Dust Jacket Condition: Good (BELOW AVERAGE). This is a First Edition. The book has a lot of damp damage.FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS BOOK. PLEASE E-MAIL FOR FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Illustrated in Black & White (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. An original 9" x 12" presskit that contains eleven supplements as well as six 8 x 10 stills. Book.

Blue Boards. Condition: FINE ( AS BRAND NEW). Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW). First Edition. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). .FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: Folio - over 12" - 15". Black & White Illustrations Throughout (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

paperback, very good condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Excellent Condition. **SIGNED COPY** Inscribed to "Carol & Ron" and signed by author . 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. a near Fine unmarked copy (Fine apart from a little age toning to page edges) with near Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. A large format volume of 245 photographs and illustrations. The authors sought not to present a history of the theatre and its productions, an enterprise which would require a series of substantial volumes, but an evocation of its past and present. They have chosen to use, for the most part, visual images rather than the written word, partly because they are more immediate, but partly because they wished to portray the theatre by means of a family album. The pages show some of the great artists who have appeared there, the landmarks of its history, and to indicate something of the role it has come to assume both in the culture of the nation and internationally. PLEASE NOTE: A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.22 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST L Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Condition: Brand New. 5.67x5.04x1.06 inches. In Stock.

1st edition. Navy blue, leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 12ins x 9.5ins, unpaginated. Compriseshalf-title, title, contents, preface, acknowledments, 13pp introduction followed by 245 illustrations. The illustrations are divided into 4 sections, "Inspiration breathes Life", "The Phoenix", "The World's greatest Theatre" and "Renaissance". Previous owners bookplate to front pastedown else VG / VG.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Mass Market Paperback. Vintage erotic paperback with a surfing theme. g with chews to back cover and last several pages as shown in photos. Ken Landau (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Most catastrophic weld failures are not random accidents. Looking back, almost every one traces to a metallurgical event that was, in principle, predictable: a hardened heat-affected zone that cracked days after fabrication, a solidifying weld pool torn apart while a thin liquid film still wetted its grain boundaries, or a stainless joint quietly weakened along a corrosion path that no one saw forming. The physics was there the whole time. The question is whether the person running the procedure had the tools to see it coming.That is the real difficulty facing welding engineers, materials engineers, inspectors, and fabrication specialists today. Modern work rarely stays inside one alloy family, yet the reference material available tends to split each alloy family into its own separate, specialized volume, forcing the reader to assemble a shelf rather than open a book. Add in newer concerns, such as advanced high-strength automotive steels that fail in ways older texts never anticipated and metal additive manufacturing processes that are really welding metallurgy by another name, and the gap between what is available and what the job requires only grows.>Inside, you'll learn to: - Understand why a weld cracks, using a single, repeatable framework that applies to every mechanism in the book.- Calculate heat input, cooling time, hardenability, and preheat requirements from the governing physics, then apply those calculations to real procedure decisions.- Recognize and distinguish each major cracking mechanism, including hydrogen-assisted, solidification, liquation, reheat, ductility-dip, and strain-age cracking, along with lamellar tearing and liquid-metal embrittlement, by where and when each one appears.- Apply alloy-specific weldability guidance across carbon and low-alloy steels, the stainless steel families, nickel-base alloys, aluminum, titanium, copper, and magnesium, plus dissimilar-metal and multi-material joints.- Interpret hardness surveys, hot-ductility data, and other weldability test results in real procedure-qualification decisions.- Work through chapter-by-chapter practice problems with worked answer keys, supported by a glossary, list of symbols, and formula appendices.- Carry the same reasoning forward into metal additive manufacturing, where rapid solidification and repeated thermal cycles raise many of the same questions in a new form. The book is written for welding engineers, materials and metallurgical engineers, welding inspectors and quality professionals, fabrication and manufacturing engineers, and engineering students and instructors who need one dependable, current reference rather than a shelf of narrow ones. Begin building a clearer, more complete understanding of why welds crack and how to stop them, mechanism by mechanism and alloy by alloy, with a single reference built for exactly that purpose.…

DVD-Hülle. Condition: Gut. Versand im Luftpolsterumschlag! CD/DVD-Hülle etwas berieben, Disc ist in einem guten Zustand; Case shows some wear, disc in good condition. H250206dvdh48 ISBN: 5060116727777 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 18 Jahre Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Most catastrophic weld failures are not random accidents. Looking back, almost every one traces to a metallurgical event that was, in principle, predictable: a hardened heat-affected zone that cracked days after fabrication, a solidifying weld pool torn apart while a thin liquid film still wetted its grain boundaries, or a stainless joint quietly weakened along a corrosion path that no one saw forming. The physics was there the whole time. The question is whether the person running the procedure had the tools to see it coming.That is the real difficulty facing welding engineers, materials engineers, inspectors, and fabrication specialists today. Modern work rarely stays inside one alloy family, yet the reference material available tends to split each alloy family into its own separate, specialized volume, forcing the reader to assemble a shelf rather than open a book. Add in newer concerns, such as advanced high-strength automotive steels that fail in ways older texts never anticipated and metal additive manufacturing processes that are really welding metallurgy by another name, and the gap between what is available and what the job requires only grows.This book closes that gap. Organized in four parts, foundations, cracking mechanisms, alloy families, and modern practice, it gathers the metallurgy of weld cracking, the assessment tools used to predict it, and the alloy-by-alloy guidance needed to prevent it into one structured resource, rebuilding the underlying metallurgical foundation from first principles so that no separate background course is assumed. Inside, you'll learn to: Understand why a weld cracks, using a single, repeatable framework that applies to every mechanism in the book.Calculate heat input, cooling time, hardenability, and preheat requirements from the governing physics, then apply those calculations to real procedure decisions.Recognize and distinguish each major cracking mechanism, including hydrogen-assisted, solidification, liquation, reheat, ductility-dip, and strain-age cracking, along with lamellar tearing and liquid-metal embrittlement, by where and when each one appears.Apply alloy-specific weldability guidance across carbon and low-alloy steels, the stainless steel families, nickel-base alloys, aluminum, titanium, copper, and magnesium, plus dissimilar-metal and multi-material joints.Interpret hardness surveys, hot-ductility data, and other weldability test results in real procedure-qualification decisions.Work through chapter-by-chapter practice problems with worked answer keys, supported by a glossary, list of symbols, and formula appendices.Carry the same reasoning forward into metal additive manufacturing, where rapid solidification and repeated thermal cycles raise many of the same questions in a new form. The book is written for welding engineers, materials and metallurgical engineers, welding inspectors and quality professionals, fabrication and manufacturing engineers, and engineering students and instructors who need one dependable, current reference rather than a shelf of narrow ones. Begin building a clearer, more complete understanding of why welds crack and how to stop them, mechanism by mechanism and alloy by alloy, with a single reference built for exactly that purpose. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Most catastrophic weld failures are not random accidents. Looking back, almost every one traces to a metallurgical event that was, in principle, predictable: a hardened heat-affected zone that cracked days after fabrication, a solidifying weld pool torn apart while a thin liquid film still wetted its grain boundaries, or a stainless joint quietly weakened along a corrosion path that no one saw forming. The physics was there the whole time. The question is whether the person running the procedure had the tools to see it coming.That is the real difficulty facing welding engineers, materials engineers, inspectors, and fabrication specialists today. Modern work rarely stays inside one alloy family, yet the reference material available tends to split each alloy family into its own separate, specialized volume, forcing the reader to assemble a shelf rather than open a book. Add in newer concerns, such as advanced high-strength automotive steels that fail in ways older texts never anticipated and metal additive manufacturing processes that are really welding metallurgy by another name, and the gap between what is available and what the job requires only grows.This book closes that gap. Organized in four parts, foundations, cracking mechanisms, alloy families, and modern practice, it gathers the metallurgy of weld cracking, the assessment tools used to predict it, and the alloy-by-alloy guidance needed to prevent it into one structured resource, rebuilding the underlying metallurgical foundation from first principles so that no separate background course is assumed. Inside, you'll learn to: Understand why a weld cracks, using a single, repeatable framework that applies to every mechanism in the book.Calculate heat input, cooling time, hardenability, and preheat requirements from the governing physics, then apply those calculations to real procedure decisions.Recognize and distinguish each major cracking mechanism, including hydrogen-assisted, solidification, liquation, reheat, ductility-dip, and strain-age cracking, along with lamellar tearing and liquid-metal embrittlement, by where and when each one appears.Apply alloy-specific weldability guidance across carbon and low-alloy steels, the stainless steel families, nickel-base alloys, aluminum, titanium, copper, and magnesium, plus dissimilar-metal and multi-material joints.Interpret hardness surveys, hot-ductility data, and other weldability test results in real procedure-qualification decisions.Work through chapter-by-chapter practice problems with worked answer keys, supported by a glossary, list of symbols, and formula appendices.Carry the same reasoning forward into metal additive manufacturing, where rapid solidification and repeated thermal cycles raise many of the same questions in a new form. The book is written for welding engineers, materials and metallurgical engineers, welding inspectors and quality professionals, fabrication and manufacturing engineers, and engineering students and instructors who need one dependable, current reference rather than a shelf of narrow ones. Begin building a clearer, more complete understanding of why welds crack and how to stop them, mechanism by mechanism and alloy by alloy, with a single reference built for exactly that purpose. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…