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Field Guide to Appropriate Technology

by Barrett Hazeltine
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9780123351852
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Academic Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Academic Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 896
  • Original Price: USD 123.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1334 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Engineering (General), Reference, and General

Field Guide to Appropriate Technology is an all-in-one "hands-on guide" for nontechnical and technical people working in less developed communities. It has been developed and designed with a prestigious team of authors, each of whom has worked extensively in developing societies throughout the world.

This field guide includes:

  • Step-by-step instructions and illustrations showing how to build and maintain a vast array of appropriate technology systems and devices
  • Unique coverage on healthcare, basic business and project management, principles of design, promotion, scheduling, training, microlending, and more
  • Teachers, doctors, construction workers, forest and agricultural specialists, scientists and healthcare workers, and religious and government representatives will find this book a first source for advice

Bull, Christopher: - Christopher Bull is a Senior Research Engineer and Lecturer at Brown University, with a Sc. B. in Mechanical Engineering and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering. His interests and experience include solar energy systems and devices, and the design and implementation of efficient cook stoves. In addition, he has taught various engineering courses at Brown including the Appropriate Technology course for non-engineers.

Hazeltine, Barrett: - Barrett Hazeltine is a Professor of Engineering at Brown University and a registered professional engineer. He is a renowned educator, having received outstanding teaching awards from thirteen senior classes at Brown. In 1985, the award was named for him. Dr. Hazeltine has a wide array of international experience including teaching positions at the University of Zambia, University of Botswana, and Africa University in Zimbabwe. The development of this book came through a very successful engineering course for non-engineers in Appropriate Technology offered at Brown.

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