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Making Cars: From Workshop to Robots (1983 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

In two parts. Relates the story of the factories at Cowley through the words, pictures and momentos of the people who work or there or used to work there from 1915 to the 1980s.

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British Leyland’s year and future plans (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an optimistic Tony Ball, director at British Leyland, on the company’s year and its future including new models, industrial relations issues and improving competitiveness. Male interviewer...

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Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics (1995 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, ? videocassettes. VHS. col. 720 min., 1998 sale: £1,350.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) set (Modules are available individually.)

A video-based tehnical tutorial giving a complete profile of the motor vehicle as a system and the primary mechanisms for all modes of performance. Individual modules include: LONGITUDINAL PERFORMANCE; RIDE;...

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Safety and Technology Series (6 Parts) (2011)

Subject

Health & safety; Vocational training

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 18-22 minutes each), $599.70 (series); $99.95 each part

This six-part series shows safe working practices for those working in various crafts and trades. Separate programmes cover auto shop safety, electrical safety, welding, woodworking, metalworking and...

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Formula One (1994 Video)

Director

Julian Chomet

Producer

Bob Thorpe

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The automative engineering required to support Foumula One racing means that new ideas, techniques and designs for cars are constantly emerging and materials, engines and electronics are being developed....

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Future of British Leyland and strike (1981)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on British Leyland’s future, so-called tea break strike and announcement expected on job losses in its truck division. Includes interview with Centre for Policy Studies Director of Studies, Alfred...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Car and the Laws of Physics, The (1972 Film)

Subject

Physics; Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows how the laws of physics affect a vehicle when it is being driven. The limitations of cornering, steering, braking and impact are explained.

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Young in Heart (2009)

Subject

Engineering; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

A compilation of five archive films from the Films of Scotland Collection on aspects of industrial development. RIVERS AT WORK (1958, 20 mins) - The story of the electrification of the Highlands by the...

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Lean Machine (1995 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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British Car Transplants? (1992 Video)

Subject

Economics; Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Asks why the Japanese have chosen the UK as their European base for their new transplants (foreign car manufacturers located within North America or Europe) and why the much longer established American...

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