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  1. Operation Glen Canyon: The Construction of the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River (1957 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., Free loan

    Shows the first blast, the building of the world highest steel bridge, and the construction of Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

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  2. Battle for Docklands, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale (Wilcox), Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of the London Docklands Development Corporation and the develpment of the Docklands area, told by the people involved: politician, local activists, architects, planners, bureaucrats, businessmen,...

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  3. Operation ‘Pluto’: The Development and Production of the Hamel Pipelines (1944 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 36 min., Free loan

    Looks at the Hamel piplines, the purpose of which was to delivering petrol wherever required, without harbours or ships, on the invasion coast of France during World War 2. The success of this top-secret...

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  4. Planning for Major Events (2005)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £200.00 (free loan to ICE members)

    Visits the site planned for the London Olympic Park in the Lower Lea Valley to find out how planners deal with the development and infrastructure plans for major events such as the Olympics and Paralympic...

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  5. Electricity: A New Generation (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., Free loan

    Looks at the Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER), an independent body that monitors the electricity industry and protects electricity customers. Professor Littlechild explains how OFFER has agreed codes...

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  6. Ynysygwas Bridge Beam Tests (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan (ICE) Sale (TRL only), Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc p&p) (TRL)

    As part of the Transport and Road Research Laboratory’s work enabling highway authorities to ensure that post-tensioned concrete bridges remain servicexs, load tests were carried out using a specially...

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  7. London Water Ring Main: Below the Surface (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., Free loan

    Shows the London Water Ring Main, a system of gravity-fed tunnels constructed deep under London for bringing drinking water from Thames Valley treatment works into the capital. Pumping stations located at...

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  8. New World of Electricity, A: How the Office of Electricity Regulation Works (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., Free loan

    Describes the role of the Office of Elerctricity Regulation (OFFER). Professor Littlechild discusses its role as regulator of the industry with Peter Hobday, using case studies of how OFFER has helped...

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  9. Psa: Pacesetter in Qa (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min.

    Archive copy at the Property Services Agency. The Design Standards office in the Property Services Agency (PSA) pioneered a system of quality assurance (QA) in accordance with BS 5750. Here design examples...

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  10. Listed Buildings (2004)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £200.00 (free loan to ICE members

    The first of a two part feature on listed buildings, examining the typical range of issues spanning property development, construction and planning. Interviewed on location in Birmingham’s Jewellery...

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