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  1. BIG WHEEL

    Date released
    Dec 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346269
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the ingenious invention used by lead miners on the Isle of Man. NCB Commentary - The Isle of Man. People come to the Island for the sea - the countryside - and the amusements. But one of the...

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  2. Lucy Rowbotham: Optical Engineer (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Design; Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    Looks at the work of a young engineer involved in an interdisciplinary approach to design. Lucy Rowbotham works as part of a team of designers with a contract design and development company and the video...

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  3. Hyperkino: Classic Russian Cinema

    Date
    15 Feb 2012, 13:03
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    MovieMail has announced the DVD release of six Hyperkino editions of classic Russian films. Four of the titles have never been available in the UK before. The innovative Hyperkino format was created by...

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  4. James Watt (1959 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Life and work of the Scottish engineer and inventor, particularly his invention of the separate condenser.

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  5. Behind the Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Completes the story of the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration seat and shows the evolution of the product from design to protoype making and testing. Sequences shot at a design conference show the different roles...

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  6. To Engineer is Human (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Looks at engineering failures and asks if anything can be done to prevent or reduce them. The collapsed hotel walkways in the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri, in July 1981; the failure of an...

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  7. Introduction to Prestressed Concrete, An (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Guy Fergusson
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Begins with the early history of prestressed concrete and the pioneering work of French engineer, Eugène Freyssinet. Animated sequences show how prestressing increases the tensile strength of concrete; pre-...

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  8. Dyslexic Engineer, The (1991 Video)

    aka: Nuts and Bolts of Ben Bowlby, The

    Director
    Michael Proudfoot
    Producer
    Michael Proudfoot
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Tells the story of Ben Bowlby, who, despite his dyslexia, has gained a first-class honours degree in engineering. Retraces Ben’s difficulties at schools and looks at how play and encouragement in the...

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  9. Frequency Response (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Ted Smith
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Discusses frequency response - both in terms of how it is measured and its underlying theoretical origin. Electronic systems can be analysed in terms of their response to sine waves. By changing the...

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  10. Deadly Quarrels (1996)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99

    During World War 1 eight million people were killed and 20 million wounded. Two people turned to mathematics in a hope of preventing another such disaster. The Quaker Lewis Fry Richardson generated complex...

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