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Shows the workings of Force Crag mine, the last metal mine in the north of England, which is now closed. Describes the operation of the minerals processing plant at Froce Crag and explains the underlying...
Explains thixoforming, a metal-shaping process researched and developed at Sheffield. It falls within a generic class of processes called semi-solid metal forming or SSM. Looks at traditional approaches of...
Covers 13 different welding processes and most of these are shown in production environments where emphasis is placed on reliability and cost-effectiveness. Examples of mechanisation, automation and robotics...
Places the casting process in context by presenting an overview of the development of the Copper and Bronze Ages in Europe, then describes the ‘metal cycle’ from the point of finding raw copper ore,...
Adapted from the novel by science fiction writer Algis Budrys, WHO? is a cold-war thriller/sci-fi hybrid. An FBI agent is trying to determine the true identity of a top US physicist who was horrifically...
The techniques of metal preparation, oxidation, porcelain build-up and staining in dental ceramics are explained.
Looks at how the UK steel industry, which 15 years earlier was destined for the scrap heap, has spectacularly revitalised itself.
Traces the history of mercury from its use as a cosmetic and a paint, through to magnetic levitation (Maglev) railway trains. Set in Almaden, Spain, the world’s largest producer of mercury.
A series of video programmes on the manufacture of components. The material shows actual (not idealised) practice, giving a realistic impression of both the process and industry. The series assumes no prior...
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