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  1. First Law (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the first law of thermodynamics in terms of the energy inputs and outputs of a particular device, the hydraulic ram. The idea of perpetual motion machines is a fantasy, but it is used here to cue...

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  2. Gas and Steam Turbines (1982 Video)

    Director
    Martin Wright
    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the theory behind gas turbine cycles using studio animations and a schematic model. A visit to the CEGB Ironbridge Power Station shows how this is used in practice. Shows the working gas and steam...

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  3. Principles of Physics, Part 1 (2012)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £39.00

    The programmme presents key concepts of mechanics and light, employing high quality graphics and animations, live footage and worked examples of relevant formulas. Conveniently structured in short clip...

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  4. Second Law (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains why the Carnot cycle is the cycle of the greatest possible thermodynamic efficency follows through the four stages of the cycle. Shows a Stirling engine based on the Stirling cycle, with each stage...

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  5. Eulerian and Lagrangian Descriptions in Fluid Mechanics (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the two principal ways of describing fluid motion, using computer-generated displays of displacement, velocity and acceleration fields for single flows. The physical relationship between the two...

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  6. Fifty Million Years Deep (1976 Film)

    Producer
    Michael Bennett
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The ‘Jumbo’ piles beneath Cannon Street in the City of London, between which the Fleet Line tunnels run, go to a depth which represents fifty million years in time. Straight-shafted, under-reamed and...

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  7. Modern Physics and Cosmology: An Introduction to Quantum Physics, Relativity and the Origins of the Universe (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £29.00

    Explains how quantum theory and relativity have transformed our understanding of the sub-atomic world, light, gravity and the origins of the universe. The video is divided into sections dealing with the...

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  8. Work and Energy (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Millington
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Energy can be stored in a flywheel or a spring and used for a variety of practical purposes. Shows a flywheel used in an experimental train to store and release energy, and of dampers and springs in action....

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  9. Water Turbines (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines two types of turbine: one based on the Pelton wheel and the other on the Francis turbine. Compares the designs of the runners in the two turbines using studio models and animations. Looks at the...

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  10. 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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