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  1. Controlling the Sky (1990 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines on the interface between computer systems and the people who use them, looking at a project to update the air traffic control system in the US as an example. Although air traffic control uses an...

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  2. Fly-By-Wire: Technology on Trial (1990 Video)

    Director
    John Longley
    Producer
    John Longley
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The Airbus A320 is the first ‘fly-by-wire’ civil airliner. It crushed twice during its first two-and-a-half years in service. In both cases there was speculation that the plane’s computer software may...

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  3. State of Alert (2000 Video)

    Director
    Roger Thomas
    Producer
    Roger Thomas
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    DVD

    Desmond Hamill reviews the British Royal Navy in the post-Cold War world. Features the Royal Navy fleet as well as NATO weapons from satellite trained naval guns to Cruise and Trident missiles. Includes...

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  4. Airbus Progress Report No. 2 (1971 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Fewkes
    Producer
    Leslie Dawson
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the production facilities throughout Europe of the member companies of the sponsor. Components of the Airbus are shown under construction up to delivery of the first fuselage to the Toulouse production...

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  5. Ndt Video (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 2000 sale: £125.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains the need for non-destructive testing (NDT) and describes the most common methods, using examples from both laboratory and practical applications. Covers visual inspection, dye penetrant and...

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  6. Low Speed Wind Tunnel (1973 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 14 min. 1000 Hz pulse. 1 second duration.; 43 slides. col.

    Describes the low-speed wind tunnel as used in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Lanchester Polytechnic. The layout and operation is covered on a general basis along with examples of scale models...

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  7. Chimps on Death Row (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Sam Roberts
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the fate of chimpanzees used for scientific experiments, now no longer needed. In the past, they were used to develop aircraft ejection seats, undergo space travel experiments, and test vaccines...

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  8. Tempesta Sui Balcan (1941 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Celebrates Italy’s use of air power during the Balkan offensive. Footage of bombing missions, a jubilant commentary listing targets successfully destroyed, and a lively if somewhat odd musical soundtrack...

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  9. Black Box (1996 Video)

    Director
    David Darlow; Jeremy Llewllyn-Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Profiles the work of air crash investigators examining the mysteries of major air disasters, concentrating on the ‘black box’ cockpit flight recorder and looking at such factors as weather, hidden design...

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  10. Keep Calm and Carry on: News Reports from the British Home Front 1939-1945 (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 482 minutes), £19.99

    Compilation of newsreels from the Second World War reporting on the activities on the Home Front. Among the eight hours’ worth of material are items on the evacuation of children, air raids, gas mask...

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