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036536374X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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19625150University of Michigan 1962. Hardback. Good. <p><strong>University of Michigan International Conference on the Structural Design of Asphalt Pavements – Proceedings 1962</strong><br /><em>University of Michigan – University of Michigan</em><br />ISBN: none roads don’t need barcodes they need bearing capacity<br /><strong>Condition:</strong> Good<br />Vendor: <strong>Crappy Old Books</strong></p><p>Welcome to the glamorous high-octane world of… asphalt pavement design.</p><p>This hefty volume contains the full proceedings of the <strong>1962 International Conference on the Structural Design of Asphalt Pavements</strong> a gathering where the great and the good of civil engineering converged to discuss the deepest most profound question of all:</p><blockquote><p><em>“How thick should this road actually be before it collapses under trucks and bad planning”</em></p></blockquote><p>Inside this formidable relic of mid-century engineering optimism you will find:</p><ul><li><p>Papers with thrilling titles involving <strong>load repetitions subgrade moduli resilient response fatigue life and layer theory</strong> all delivered with the intense sincerity of people who truly believe in the power of a well-compacted base course.</p></li><li><p>Graphs – so many graphs – plotting wheel loads deflections and failure criteria like it’s a particularly niche form of modern art.</p></li><li><p>Charts and equations carefully designed to make non-engineers back away slowly while pavement nerds nod happily and start reaching for a slide rule.</p></li><li><p>Case studies from around the world each essentially saying: “We built this road. We drove heavy things over it. Here’s when it started to crack and here’s what we think about that.”</p></li><li><p>The full 1960s experience of <strong>typewritten camera-ready copy</strong> diagrams done by hand and the absolute absence of PowerPoint in any form.</p></li></ul><p>It’s a love letter to asphalt as a serious structural scientific endeavour long before it became just something commuters complained about when it develops a pothole.</p><p>Our copy is graded <strong>Good</strong> which in the candid dialect of <strong>Crappy Old Books</strong> means:</p><ul><li><p>The <strong>cover/boards</strong> are solid with only modest wear around the edges – call it the bibliographic equivalent of surface fretting: entirely cosmetic structurally sound.</p></li><li><p>The <strong>spine</strong> is upright and holding like a well-designed pavement keeping its shape under repeated axle loads. Minor rubbing here and there but nothing approaching rutting.</p></li><li><p>The <strong>pages</strong> are all present firmly bound and pleasantly aged to that warm “archival engineering library” tone. You may spot the occasional underlining check mark or inscrutable margin note – perhaps from a past reader who was genuinely excited about elastic layer theory.</p></li><li><p>No catastrophic coffee spills no half-detached signatures: just honest professional handling wear from people who one suspects used the phrase “serviceability index” in casual conversation.</p></li></ul><p>Not pristine but then neither are most of the roads it helped to design.</p><p>Perfect for:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Civil engineers and pavement specialists</strong> who want to commune with the ancestors and see what the field looked like before finite element software and colour printers.</p></li><li><p><strong>Infrastructure history nerds</strong> keen to understand how mid-20th-century minds turned empirical wheel tracks into design standards.</p></li><li><p><strong>Urbanists and transport geeks</strong> who realise that beneath every city story is a quietly suffering road structure.</p></li><li><p>Anyone who thinks it’s funny to own a giant serious conference proceedings volume solely devoted to asphalt and then proudly display it on the coffee table.</p></li></ul><p>The <strong>1962 University of Michigan International Conference on the Structural Design of Asphalt Pavements</strong> proceedings are a monument to the idea that if you measure calculate and argue enough you can build a road that will outlast everything except civil service paperwork.</p><p>Available now from <strong>Crappy Old Books</strong> where our subjects are niche our grading is honest and we firmly believe that beneath every great civilisation lies a carefully designed pavement structure with well-documented deflection data.</p> University of Michigan hardcover
0666287708.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1928179191928. University of Michigan Medical School Class Portrait includes four women and one Indian doctor in 1928. A large photo Measures 22" x 17.5" inches. The large image is made of smaller portraits of students and faculty each measuring 1.5" x 1" inches with students names below each one. Of the over 150 medical students 4 are women 3 of them white and one Indian. The medical faculty is entirely male. Aside from the Indian female student the entire class is white. The group all together highlight the slow diversification of the medical field to incorporate women and minorities. The photo has a small tear to one margin but not affect class images or text. Overall very good condition. unknown
201078258Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Center for Radiative Shock Hydrodymamics CRASH 2010. Presumed First Edition thus. DVD. Very good. 1 DVD containing information from the Annual Review October 28-29 2010. The disk includes the two-day agenda a list of 28 poster sessions 10 major presentations and 3 addenda materials. There is information presented on the Program Overview RadHydro Transport Physics and UQ Simulations of the Experiments CRASH UQ Program Software Integration Understanding Experimental Uncertainties CRASH Laser Package Diffusion model error assessment Report on Predictive Science Courses and Computational Needs going forward. The Center for Radiative Shock Hydrodynamics CRASH is advancing predictive science in the nationally important area of radiation hydrodynamics RH via a unified multi-prong approach. To substantially improve the ability to do predictive simulations of high - energy - density and astrophysical flows Center researchers are: Developing a software framework for RH to serve as a testbed for development verification and validation of RH modeling elements. Developing a system for hierarchically validating the software framework. Extending an existing experimental effort centered on radiative shocks to obtain data and quantify uncertainties in the experiments. Simulating these experiments and quantifying the accuracy of the simulations. Establishing a doctoral program for Predictive Science and Engineering. University of Michigan Center for Radiative Shock Hydrodymamics [CRASH] unknown
1104520176.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1165777533.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
142556531X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
17-4231Ann Arbor MI: The University of Michigan 1964. 4to. 50 pp. Softcovers. Black and White Plates. Good. Faded Jacket Cover. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan, 1964. paperback
0891480773.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
196949435Ann Arbor 1969. First Edition. Tabloid 39.25cm; photo-illustrated newsprint wrappers; 16pp; illus. Light wear and dustiness to wrappers 1" tear to lower right corner of first few pages else Near Fine unfolded and without postal markings. Early issue of this short-lived bi-weekly counterculture paper out of Ann Arbor which had close ties to the White Panther Party and SDS. The paper was published by Ken Kelley a University of Michigan student who lived at the Trans-Love Energies commune off-campus. Contents include contributions by Kelley Howard Kohn Ellen Davis Tom Nixon Jeff Shero John Gerassi and others. unknown books
196949433Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor Argus 1969. First Edition. Tabloid 39.25cm; photo-illustrated newsprint wrappers; 24pp; illus. Mild wear and toning to extremities with pinpoint wear at center of spine-fold; Near Fine unfolded and without postal markings. Early issue of this short-lived bi-weekly counterculture paper out of Ann Arbor which had close ties to the White Panther Party and SDS. The paper was published by Ken Kelley a University of Michigan student who lived at the Trans-Love Energies commune off-campus. Contents include contributions by Ed Sanders Marc Stickgold Alison Weir Art Johnson Neal Bush Robert Hovey and others with a lengthy centerold interview with Frank Zappa. Ann Arbor Argus unknown books
32 pages. Features: Wee, Timorous Beasties at Home - in the realms of fur and feather tiney creatures show their skill in nest building; Delaware Uses the Whipping Post - Are lashes on the bare back effective as crime prevention?; New Phases of Changing China - photo-illustrated article on how sedan chairs and moth-eaten donkeys are giving way to modern things; Have We an Educated Ministry? - only a minority of present-day incombents are from reputable colleges; Housecleaning in the Treasury - in 4 years there were 300 cases in which attorneys and agents practising before the Treasury Department were respondents in Suspension or Disbarment Proceedings; Parentage of Attic Strads - fake Stradivarius violins; Mr. Henry Ford's Page - 'of all parasites, the human species is the least tolerable'; Editorials - are we advising our students to be jellyfish?, Babies as Armament, Michigan judge thinks more speed with increase road safety, the American Psychiatric Association and paid vs. impartial opinion, Goodl Old Songs (and who profits from them), and American tourists need to learn flag etiquette; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - in this first instalment, veteran showman Gil Robinson takes you into a world where clowns, camels and wild beasts are the actors; He Takes Tin Tacks From Tiny Throats - Dr. Dhevalier Jackson of Philadelphia has saved thousands of children; Patting the Lion's Mane - American woman says English men of letters are more interesting than American; How U.S. Treats its Diplomats - present conditions prohibit any man from attaining the rank of United States Ambassador unless he can supply great wealth to maintain the social obligations of the post - article with embassies; Chats with Office Callers; Tragedy of the Franklin Expedition - the realized the old dream of a Northwest Passage; I Read in the Papers; Dying Africa Makes Her Appeal - our supply of Africa's rich products will be lost if we do not eradicate her deadly diseases; A Dance a Week - Some More Terms; San Francisco Says "Shoot to Kill" - Notable decrease in serious crime results; Nice circus photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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0265856442.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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2007DADAX0742553655Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2007-04-16. Concise Revised. paperback. New. 6.18x0.65x9.06. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers paperback
ria9781560238669_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; View the inner workings of healthy stepfamilies through the stories of twenty families as they discuss how their households operate. This enlightening book takes a deeper look at what adults and children in stepfamilies say about such i paperback
