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The Successful Internship: Personal, Professional, and Civic Development in Experiential Learning (Fourth Edition)
by H. Frederick Sweitzer Mary A. KingThe Successful Internship: Personal, Professional, and Civic Development in Experiential Learning (Fourth Edition) offers you more than just a resource for how to find a position or how to interview. It addresses the concerns, emotions, needs, and unique personal challenges that are the essence of an internship or field experience, and focuses on the internship as a vehicle for your development as a civic professional. The authors describe in detail the path of change you'll find yourself embarking on and the challenges you'll face along the way. A four-stage model of the internship process--anticipation, exploration, competence, and culmination--places the material in a meaningful framework that lends structure to your understanding of the work you'll be doing. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
Troubleshooting Electric Motors (Fourth Edition)
by Glenn A. Mazur Thomas E. ProctorTroubleshooting Electric Motors is a text/workbook that includes information and procedures for troubleshooting motors and motor circuits commonly used in industrial applications. It includes all aspects of troubleshooting, from locating the problem using test instruments to selecting the correct motor for replacement. Each chapter concludes with activities and trade tests to help reinforce troubleshooting concepts. This edition includes an introduction to test instruments, AC and DC generators, and servo-motors. Information on energy-efficient motors and safety has been expanded.
Turning Center Programming, Setup, and Operation Textbook: A Guide To Mastering The Use Of CNC Turning Centers
by Mike LynchIt is the intention of this text to introduce beginners and experienced CNC people alike to programming, setup, and operation techniques used to utilize CNC turning centers. We will begin in a basic manner, ensuring that even newcomers to CNC will be able to follow the presentations. And we use a building blocks approach -- so as you get deeper into the material -- we'll be adding to what you already know. When you're finished, you will have a thorough understanding of what it takes to program, setup, and run a CNC turning center. We use a Key Concepts approach to presenting CNC. The Key Concepts allow us to minimize the number of major topics you must master in order to become proficient with CNC turning center usage.
Understanding Animal Breeding (Second Edition)
by Richard M. BourdonAn experienced animal breeder, Rick Bourdon designed this book to be a modern, technologically up-to-date approach to animal breeding. Understanding Animal Breeding addresses the abstract concepts of animal breeding, presenting the necessary mathematics, but previous experience in genetics and statistics is not assumed. Well organized and readable, the book stresses application, then explains theory for an overall understanding of the material. Coverage explores the latest material on interactions and breeding objectives; performance testing; probabilities and inheritance; the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium with multiple alleles; realized response to selection; breeding for uniformity; and biotechnology. For practicing animal breeders as well as those interested in breeding and agriculture.
Workbook and Portfolio for Career Choices
by Mindy Bingham Sandy Stryker Tanya EasonThis is one of the most challenging, yet important, tasks of our lives. People who know who they are and what they want have a better chance of achieving their own form of success and, ultimately, finding happiness and personal satisfaction. Your workbook will be a record of this exciting adventure and important time in your life.