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Aerodynamic Generation of Sound (1968 Film)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes the mechanism of sound generation by turbulence resulting from an instability of steady flow. Elementary source models are illustrated and their fields visualised on a ripple tank. Quadrupoles are...

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Brits Who Made the Modern World (2009)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Series of six 30-minute programmes in which Peter Snow looks at the untold stories of British scientists and engineers who developed some of the modern world’s most incredible technology. The series covers...

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Jpl Story, The (1982 Film)

Subject

Space science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Involvement of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the Californian Institute of Technology in spacecraft missions. Considers alternative energy sources, star spectrum analysis, infra-red imaging radar, ion...

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Much Better Start in Life, A (1952 Video)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 64 min., 2004 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain was portrayed in the early 1950s: 1) The Wonder Jet (1950, 19 min): In 1926 Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (who appears in...

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Venture: Innovation (1988 Video)

Producer

Malcolm Fraser

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

Shows how modern corporate innovators apply key creative concepts to show a range of UK products as diverse as eye baths, jet engines and chocolate eggs. Touches on aspects of leadership, corporate culture...

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Machine for Europe, A (1985 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Concerns JET (Joint European Torus) which involves European students working to provide the world with an infinite source of cheap power. Shows the principles of nuclear fusion and how temperatures of the...

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Voyager 2 at Saturn (1981 Multimedia)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, 20 slides. col.

Pictures taken by Voyager 2. Includes clouds and rings, storms and satellites, spots and jet streams, the C ring, the A ring, Titan, F ring, Hyperion, Iapetus, Enceladus.

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Practical Approaches to Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty (2011)

aka: Antonin Artaud: Pactical Approaches to a Theatre of Cruelty

Subject

Drama; French studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £75.00

This two-disc DVD set showcases practical approaches to working with Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty. It provides examples of students’ work considered excellent by moderators. These are combined with a...

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Cutting Metal (2003)

Subject

Engineering; Further education material

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 19 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

Examines the methods currently used in industry for cutting metals, showing many processes that would not be available to a student during an industry visit because of the dangers involved. The cutting...

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I Will See Such Things (1986 Film)

Subject

Astronomy; Space science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The discovery of Uranus in 1781 by William Herschel is compared with discoveries by Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 of additional moons for the outer planets, especially Uranus. Shows photographs of the moon and the...

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