Outlines the basic techniques of lost-wax casting and describes the equipment needed to carry out...

This book addresses the long-overdue imbalance in disaster management: an over-emphasis on post-d...

This machine would be a useful addition to any woodwork shop, enabling new products to be made wi...

This book describes wet, dry and 'old dry' processes of hot-dip galvanizing, including health and...

A case study of the development of a small business in Papua New Guinea involved in recovering a ...

A detailed survey of the main areas of bio-energy and biomass, solar energy and hydro, wind and w...

This book aims to assist anyone about to start or to expand a small scale foundry. Technical aspe...

This book is concerned with the promotion of income-generating projects for refugees from poor co...

An introduction to small-scale non-ferrous casting. Includes step-by-step instructions on how to ...

Starting with only an anvil and a few basic tools, almost all the tools needed by a blacksmith ca...

The author addresses the major areas of tension existing between headquarters and field offices, ...

This book examines the pros and cons of the local production of carpentry hand-tools as opposed t...