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  1. New Materials Frontier, The (1990)

    Director
    John Black
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 34 min.

    Looks at the structure, development and applications of metals, ceramics, polymers and composites.

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  2. Prehistoric Ceramics (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jean-Pierre Baux
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A reconstruction of the techniques of pottery-making in the Neolithic period. Discusses choice of materials and shows shaping, methods of decoration and firing. A range of copies of original pots from...

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  3. Mixing (1970 Film, Video)

    Director
    Guy Fergusson
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the operation of various types of mixer, and explains how to achieve workability and strength in the concrete during the mixing process.

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  4. Placing and Compacting (1969 Film, Video)

    Director
    Robert Keen
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The reasons for compacting are discussed and voids, caused by inadequate compaction of a block of concrete, are shown on the cut face. An animated sequence then shows the loss of strength which only 5% of...

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  5. Batching (1970 Video)

    Director
    Guy Fergusson
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min.

    Shows how the batching operations are carried out on a site using a medium sized reversing drum mixer. It starts by examining the materials and equipment that will be used; it goes on to show how the...

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