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BFI synopsis: the positioning of the second sea-boring unit off Blackhall colliery, Durham. NCB Commentary - West Hartlepool, celebrated in the annals of British shipbuilding. Today an unfamiliar structure...
Shows the various stages of construction in the building of the superstructure of the Humber Bridge. Describes the spinning of the main suspension cables, the raising of the road deck units to completion of...
Feature film. "Now is the winter of our discontent..." With these timeless words, Duke Richard - lounging on his sun deck - sets his murderous plans in motion. His goal: to eliminate the hated rival...
London’s Hammersmith Flyover was constructed to carry westbound traffic over the approach roads to Hammersmith Broadway. The superstructure of the flyover is of prestressed concrete construction supported...
Shows the manufacture of factory-produced pre-stressed concrete beams. Demonstrates with the aid of diagrams, how each type of unit is used to form a bridge deck. These operations are then shown in the...
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...
The removal of unwanted vibrations from a system after completion of a design is common in engineering, but using dampers to absorb the vibration energy is not always possible. An alternative is the use of...
BFI synopsis: the giant boring tower at Seafield Colliery on the Firth of Forth. NCB Commentary - On the coast of the Firth of Forth a great new colliery begins to take shape. A few miles away stands one of...
BFI synopsis: a convalescent home for Warwickshire miners at Swanage. NCB Commentary - On the coast at Swanage, Dorset, is Durlston Court, the Warwickshire Miners’ Convalescent Home. Greeted by Union...
BFI synopsis: An echo-sounding survey of the seabed for a new under-sea mine NCB Commentary - There are plenty of fish in the sea, but there’s a lot of coal underneath the sea bed. Much of this is already...
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