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1 online resource (203 pages) : color illustrations |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Editor's Note; Backyard Chicken Coop; Clipping Chicken Wings; Small Chicken Tractor for the City Dweller; Chicken Barrow; Collect Rain Water with a Wine Barrel; Roughneck Rain Barrel; Green Solar-Powered Water Barrel; Rainwater Collection and Distribution System; DIY 1000 Watt Wind Turbine; How I Built an Electricity-Producing Wind Turbine; Chispito Wind Generator; How to Build a Thermoelectric Lamp; Build a 60 Watt Solar Panel; Solar Power System; How to Make PV Solar Panels; Solar Lawn Mower! |
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Solar-Powered Fountain/Herb GardenSolar PV Tracker; Greenhouse from Old Windows; An Algae Bioreactor from Recycled Water Bottles; Conversion Tables; Backmatter. |
| Summary |
Instructables is back with this compact book focused on a series of projects designed to get you thinking creatively about thinking green. Twenty Instructables illustrate just how simple it can be to make your own backyard chicken coop, or turn a wine barrel into a rainwater collector. Illustrated with dozens of full-color photographs per project accompanying easy-to-follow instructions, this Instructables collection utilizes the best that the online community has to offer, turning a far-reaching group of people into a mammoth database churning out ideas to make life better, easier, and in this. |
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Solar energy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Do-it-yourself work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Do-it-yourself work. (OCoLC)fst00895997
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Solar energy. (OCoLC)fst01124984
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Weinstein, Noah, editor.
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Instructables (Firm)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Instructables.com. Projects to Get You Off the Grid : Rain Barrels, Chicken Coops, and Solar Panels. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, ©2014 9781620871645 |
| ISBN |
9781626362307 (electronic bk.) |
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1626362300 (electronic bk.) |
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