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  1. Fly-By-Wire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ben Shephard
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Advances in aviation technology give computers a central role in the control of modern jet aircraft. For many years military aircraft have incorporated fly-by-wire technology. The first fly-by-wire civil...

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  2. Magnox Factor, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Alan Stewart
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Discusses the safety of British nuclear reactors. Argues that the bulk of Britain’s nuclear power stations, 18 Magnox reactors on nine sites around Britain, are deteriorating fast and pose considerable...

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  3. What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: Working Wonders

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 30 minutes), £24.99

    Dan Cruickshank traces the origins of the 21st century working world in some of the innovations of the Industrial Revolution, including James Watt’s steam engine; Richard Arkwright’s spinning frame which...

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  4. Driven Clean Away (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The city of Gothenburg, Sweden, has stringent regulations governing air quality, and has the power to stop all traffic if pollution levels reach unacceptably high values. This filmed report shows the systems...

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  5. Food Watch on Chemicals (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

    Looks at chemicals in our food. To make sure that food is as safe as possible, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) has set up a Food Chemicals Surveillance System to look critically at the...

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  6. Code and Catastrophe (2000)

    Subject
    Engineering; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 29 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Surveys the role and importance of software in a variety of safety critical systems. Concentrates on two major areas: 1) the control and monitoring of nuclear weapons, an important and current activity, and...

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  7. Oil Refinery (1980)

    Director
    Roland Lewis
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses crude oil, its properties and products that can be made from it. Archive film outlines the history of oil refineries. The main section consists of a non-technical survey of refinery techniques:...

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  8. Trimming of Deflasked Dentures (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Eric Davies
    Subject
    Dentistry
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min.

    A careful inspection of the dentures is made prior to grinding away residual acrylic flash. The surfaces to be polished are shaped and then smoothed using selected stones in a handpiece. Safety regulations...

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  9. Preserving the Legacy 1: Introduction to Environmental Technology (13 Parts) (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 x 30 min., 2001 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part 2001 sale: £65.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) whole set

    Looks at global environmental problems and solutions, giving examples from around the world of how committed professionals are turning textbook concepts and principles into real, viable action. Underscores...

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