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  1. Farming on Air

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    349566
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: opens with a sight of a pair of cobs ploughing a field on a Suffolk farm and then examines a wide range of mechanical machines that have replaced the horse to make Britain one of the most...

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  2. Hydraulic Ram, The (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Perpetual motion machines are nothing but fantasy - an attempt to get something for nothing. The hydraulic ram, a self-pumping pump, seemingly does this. Using energy analysis, the programme explains why.

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  3. Review of the Motor Industry

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    349562
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Many of the integral parts which go to make up a car are shown in manufacture and then on the test machines, until the cars are ready to leave the production lines. Tests simulating the...

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  4. Risk, Probability and Statistics (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Interactive videodisc. Requires Acorn A3000 with 2Mb RAM, Philips Laservision 406 player, genlock.

    In the form of a business game, users are required to set up and run a business. They make decisions against time pressures, can call for help on statistics from various parts of the disc, carry out their...

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  5. Ripping

    Date released
    Apr 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346408
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: New techniques and new machines make it possible for mine roadways to keep up with the fast advance of the coal-face. NCB Commentary - Roadways in mines have to be driven forward all the time...

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  6. Thermodynamics in Action (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    By looking at everyday devices such as refrigerators and cars shows how the basic laws of thermodynamics apply to all machines. Demonstrates the differences between the adiabatic and isothermal changes and...

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  7. Area Profile: Notts. East Midlands No.3 Edwinstowe.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346566

    BFI synopsis: A look at "The Dukeries", Edwinstowe’s 12 pits, the most productive in the country. Mechanisation and works facilities, including canteens are looked at. The miners’ homes are also seen,...

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  8. Metrology for Industry (199 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, 4 videocassettes. VHS. col. 90 min., 1996 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) (each) 1996 sale: £500.00 (+VAT +p&p) (course)

    As manufacturing is being refined and closer working tolerances specificed for high-precision components, metrology is becoming increasingly important in all sectors of industry. The course illustrates how...

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  9. Designing Dream Machines (1995 Video)

    Director
    Richard Burke
    Producer
    Richard Burke
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1998 sale: £19.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of British designers Richard Seymour and Dick Powell, who aim for the ‘X-factor’ - that bit extra that makes the product irresistible to the consumer. In the past Seymour and Powell...

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  10. Training Centre

    Date released
    May 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345516
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - Sheffield mines mechanisation centre. BFI synopsis: Follows student Gordon Harper at the centre as he learns how to handle tools, machines and flameproof equipment.

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