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  1. Willems Bridge (New Generation) Rotterdam, The (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £65.00 (inclusive)

    The new Willems bridge is a cable stayed bridge across the River Meuse in Rotterdam. It is, in fact, a bascule bridge which cannot be opened. Shows all phases in the building from the foundations to the...

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  2. Virginia Haworth-Galt to take over as new BUFVC Chief Executive

    Date
    18 Nov 2013, 13:14
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Virginia Haworth-Galt is to take over as Chief Executive of the British Universities Film & Video Council in 2014 following the departure of Luís Carrasqueiro. Virginia joins the BUFVC after a...

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  3. Bridging the World (2010)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This documentary looks at some of the most famous bridges in the world and, with the help of a team of experts and the use of archive footage, shows how they were built and how they remain upright. Amongst...

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  4. West Gate Bridge (1981 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In October 1970, a span of West Gate Bridge in Melbourne collapsed under construction. Redpath Dorman Long International were called in as the new joint contractors to reassess, re-design and help complete...

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  5. Building the Second Van Brienenoord Bridge, Rotterdam (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1995 sale: £35.00 (inclusive)

    Reports on a dutch method for the erection of the new steel bridge, the van Brienenoord bridge in Rotterdam. Shows fabrication in a workshop, transport of the complete structure to the construction site...

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  6. Iron Making and Bridge Building (1984 Video)

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

    Strong materials are required to make bridges, and wood or stone were replaced by iron as large blast furnaces came along. The superior tensile properties of iron allowed bridge builders to use new designs,...

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  7. Building the New Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building

    The Puget Sound Region is famed for its floating bridges and infamous for Galloping Gertie’s collapse. Now itboasts the USA’s fifth-longest suspension bridge. What did it take to span a mile-wide,...

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  8. Coal: The Bridge (1983 Video)

    Director
    Peter de Normanville
    Producer
    Douglas Gordon
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Demonstrates the origin and qualities of coal - its efficiency, versatility and abundance. Argues that coal could become the bridge between the age of oil and the new energy sources of the 21st century....

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  9. Structures and Bridge Engineering (1995)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 35 minutes), £39.95

    Buildings and bridges, towers and tunnels, spacecraft and ships all require the application of structural principles in their design. Factors such as stress, strain, rigidity, weight, cost, availability of...

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  10. Steel: A Century of Steelmaking on Film (2013)

    Director
    Jack Cardiff; Jenny Woodley
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 416 minutes), £24.99

    Steel provides the backbone of Britain’s industry and society. It was a driving force behind the second Industrial Revolution and shaped many regions of the UK. In its heyday over 450,000 people were...

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