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  1. How They Built the Channel Tunnel (1992 Video)

    Director
    Sandy Balfour
    Producer
    Sandy Balfour
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The Channel Tunnel was the largest single construction project in Europe and it took five years to build. This programme investigates the science and technology that made the project possible, and reflects...

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  2. Thomas Telford (1963 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Gray
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a selection of Telford’s work, in the United Kingdom and abroad, and balances the relative importance of different aspects. The visual material is a mix of photography, contemporary prints and...

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  3. Batching (1970 Video)

    Director
    Guy Fergusson
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min.

    Shows how the batching operations are carried out on a site using a medium sized reversing drum mixer. It starts by examining the materials and equipment that will be used; it goes on to show how the...

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  4. Hilton: Palacio del Rio (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The 21-storey Hilton Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, was built in nine months. This short construction time was made possible by pre-casting each room unit at a nearby pre-casting yard. Before being...

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  5. Electron-Beam Welding at Work (1980 Video)

    Director
    N C Balchin
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 17 min.

    Demonstrates the main characteristics of electron-beam weld, the narrow melted zone and the depth-to-width ratio. Animation is used to explain the principles of the process and to illustrate the keyhole mode...

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  6. Sand Islands (1977 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A description of the stages (from concept through model to prototype) leading to the production of cheap, stable man-made islands. Shows the prototype construction of an island by hydraulically placing sand...

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  7. Autofab (1979 Film)

    Director
    John Hall
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The autofab is a beam, girder or column which is designed to carry loads above and beyond the capacity of hot rolled sections - universal beams and columns. Shows how the autofab is made from two flange...

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  8. Bridging the Gap 2 (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Introduces structures and materials by presenting some intuitive ideas of stress in materials. Shows how material properties affect the shape or form of a structure by looking at man’s various attempts to...

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  9. West Gate Bridge (1981 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In October 1970, a span of West Gate Bridge in Melbourne collapsed under construction. Redpath Dorman Long International were called in as the new joint contractors to reassess, re-design and help complete...

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  10. Facts on Fracture (1973 Film, Video)

    Producer
    J G Poley
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A combination of factors such as load, temperature, stress concentration and others can lead to a brittle fracture failure. Uses simple animation sequences to explain the effects of stress concentrations and...

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