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Soft Rot Cavity Formation in Wood (1977 Film)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows penetration of wood cell walls by fungal hyphae and subsequent soft rot cavity formation. Time-lapse sequences accelerate development of cavities.

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Common Wood-Boring Insects (1985 Video)

Subject

Architecture; Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The identification, life cycle and habits of the most common wood-boring beetles and insects: common furniture beetle, death watch beetle, bark sap borer, wood boring weevil, house longhorn beetle, power...

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Engineered Wood Products (2000 Video)

Subject

Crafts; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 2006 sale: £39.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at various wood products to see how they are manufactured and used: chipboard, plywood, laminated veneer lumber, particle board, medium density fibreboard. Also discusses considerations in design.

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Wood Finishing (7 Parts) (1996 Video)

Subject

Crafts; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 20, 22, 17, 17, 10, 27 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

Seven programmes looking at finishing options for wooden objects and their advantages and disadvantages and demonstrating the correct preparation and safe application methods for a particular type of finish....

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Wood Properties and Use (2001 Video)

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2006 sale: £44.00 (+VAT+p&p)

Looks at how to chose the best wood for a job by doing simple tests in the workshop. Shows tests for the following: hardness, stiffness, density, toughness, glueability; splitting and checking, finish,...

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Whither Labour?: Stewart Wood on the Future of the Left in Britain (2016)

Director

Stewart Wood

Subject

Politics & government

Following the Labout Party leadership election, Lord Stewart Wood speaks about the party’s future. Wood has been a Labour peer since 2011 and served in Ed Miliband’s Shadow Cabinet. He held an advisory...

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Introduction to Wood, An (1982 Video)

Producer

Gavin Nettleton

Subject

Crafts

Distribution

Hire (Concord only) Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) Univ Brighton

A general introduction to wood and its uses in craft work. Shows the growth of a tree and shows a tree felled, and its conversion to timber in a sawmill. Discusses different hard- and softwoods as well as...

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From Forest to Home: Traceable Wood (2009)

Subject

Agriculture

Around 25 million cubic metres of wood are wasted each year in Europe. In an effort to reduce this waste, researchers are developing solutions, such as radio tags and invisible inks with nanoparticles, to...

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In Search of the Dark Ages (2015)

aka: Michael Wood Presents: In Search of the Dark Ages

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 352 minutes), £15.58

Historian Michael Wood presents this BBC series about the Dark Ages. Originally aired in 1981, the series gives the audience an insight into the period known as the Dark Ages with Wood going on a journey of...

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Effacement (1980 Video)

Director

Solrun Hoaas

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale?, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

The soundtack is filled with wood sounds - sounds of the resistance of wood to tools and the percussion of wooden clappers.

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