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  1. Spacesuit (1991 Video)

    Director
    Patrick Uden
    Producer
    Patrick Uden
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    The currently used shuttle spacesuit will be unsuitable for human beings who may colonise Mars in the future because it is bulky and heavy. The programme looks at the latest experiments to solve the problem...

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  2. Viewfinder 94

    Date
    30 Sep 2014, 10:18
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Page

    Viewfinder 94 was published in March 2014. Contents of this issue: SCREENING EUROPE This AHRC project has been set up to explore the ways in which heritage films across Europe choose to present the...

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  3. New Broadcast Standards and Systems (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, 23 videocassettes. VHS. col. 20 hours.

    A video-based distance-learning package based on the IEE Vacation School held at Southampton University in July 1990. The course is a comprehensive review of a range of topics affecting present and future...

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  4. Cleared for Take-Off (1994 Video)

    Director
    Karl Sabbagh
    Producer
    Karl Sabbagh
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    The programme covers the year leading up to the first flight. The Boeing 777 is the company’s latest attempt to stay ahead in the civil aviation field, in the face of competition from McDonnell Douglas and...

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  5. Fatal Flaw, The (1994 Video)

    aka: Ferries: The Fatal Flaw

    Producer
    Andrew Williams
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive)

    After the sinking of the ferry ‘Estonia’ on 28 September 1994, the programme looks at the failure of governments and ferry companies to address the real problem of roll-on roll-off car ferries - their...

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  6. Lean Burn Engine, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Producer
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the case of the catalytic converter, once hailed as the saviour of clean air. Now obligatory for cars in many countries, the ‘greenhouse effect’ theory has raised new concerns about the...

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  7. 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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  8. Walking on Water (1994 Video)

    Director
    Steve Stevenson
    Producer
    Mike Wallington
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1994 sale: £25.85 (inclusive)

    Looks at wave physics and explains how the shape and depth of the bay plays a key role in determining the shape of a wave. Also shows how a better understanding of physics is allowing improved surf-boards to...

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  9. 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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  10. Fog of War, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Rossiter
    Producer
    Mike Rossiter
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the history, use, tactics and ethics of chemical warfare. Used in World War 1, phosgene and mustard gas produced such revulsion that their first use was banned in 1925, but 20 countries still...

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