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Hundreds of tables, maps, and charts for: battery charging, lumber sizes & grades, floor joint span limits, insulation R values, periodic table, computer ASCII codes, IBM PC error codes, printer control codes, electric wire size vs. load, resistor color codes, US holidays, Morse code, phone area codes, time zones, sun & planet data, earthquake scales, nail sizes, geometry formulas, currency exchange rates, water friction losses, and a detailed index! Have we said enough? Indispensable!" "Pocket Ref, a tiny but fact-packed, shirt-pocket handbook of tables, maps, formulas, constants, and conversions. The book included a wealth of information in the electrical, automotive, physical science, mining, welding, and other fields ...an excellent reference ...." J. 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Here's a little more detailed list of what's inside: Preface and Personal Information Intro Trade Names, Trade Marks, and References Standard Atmosphere Definition Elevation vs. Air & Water Properties Dry Air Specific Heat & Sound Velocity at 1 Atmosphere for Various Temperatures Dry Air Specific Heat at 20C Constant Temperature and Various Pressures Air Tool CFM & PSI Requirements CFM vs. PSI for Various Nozzle Sizes Air Hose Friction & Pressure Loss Lead-Acid Battery Specific Gravity/Charge Hardwood Lumber Size and Grade Periodic Table of the Elements Galvanic Series of Metals in Seawater Constants- Physical, Chemical and Math Electrical- Wire, Motors and Frames Ampacity vs. Temperature Correction Copper Wire Current Capacity (3 wire) Standard Lamp & Extension Cord Current Capacities Ampacity vs. Temp. Correction (Al) Aluminum Wire Amp Capacity (3 wire) Current Adjustment for more than 3 Wires in a Cable HP vs. Torque vs. RPM for Motors Wire Size vs. Number of Turns/Inch Decibels vs. Voltage & Power Ratios Telephone Area Codes by Location Telephone Area Codes by Area Code Major World Airports & Elevations Airline Two-Letter Codes Airports in the USA with Elevation, Codes City Populations and Airport Name Major World Airports & Elevations Firewood/Fuel Heat Comparisons Minor Elements in Sedimentary Rocks Minor Elements in Igneous Rocks Geochemical Lower Detection Limits Richter & Mercali Earthquake Scales Glue, Solvents, Paints and Finishes Effect of Lubrication on Torque Rating Bolt Torque Specs (Whitworth Std) Wood Screw Number vs. Screw Length Degrees, Radians, and Trig Functions Log, Log e, Circumference, & Circle Area Length of Conveyor Belt in a Roll Jaw Crusher Horsepower vs. Tons/Hour Discount Factors for Net Present Value Steel Pipe - Pressure Ratings of Sch 40 Feet of Cable or Rope on a Reel Formulas to Create Stadia Table American National Taps and Dies British Association Standard Thread American Standard Taper Pipe Thread American Standard Straight Pipe Thread Water Weights and Properties of Materials Suction, Head & Vapor Press vs. Altitude Weights & Properties of Materials Electrode Brand Conversion (Steel) Soft cover 5 3/8" X 3 1/4" 768 pages! 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