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  1. Active Carbon

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    63
    NoS ID
    351104
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Whoever heard of cast-off clothing helping to fight pollution - well, heat it up to 900 degrees centigrade, bubble nitrogen and carbon dioxide through it and you get active carbon - the very...

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  2. New Material For Car Bodies

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    33
    NoS ID
    350927
    Story no
    5 / 5

    COI synopsis: Carbon fibres have proved their value in racing cars - now Lotus are going to put carbon fibre re-inforced glass fibre cars in the hands of the ordinary motorist. Lighter and stronger than...

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  3. Kayaks In Carbon Fibre

    Filmed
    Nov 1969
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    350835
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: Carbon fibre is a radically new material. It is twice as strong as the best steel but only a quarter of the weight. For the kayak men carbon fibre is the difference between winning and losing....

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  4. Roving Camera Reports: Attempts to Put Out Fire by Carbon Dioxide in Washington

    Date released
    20 Jul 1939
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    580
    NoS ID
    059292
    Story no
    9 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  5. News Flashes - Stop Press

    Date released
    31 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1348
    NoS ID
    039026
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Latest carbon-dioxide fire-extinguisher shows it can put out blazing bombers - in demonstration.

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  6. Desert Cars "Ice"-Cooled

    Date released
    12 Aug 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    465
    NoS ID
    034038
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Motorists use solidified carbon-dioxide to lessen extreme heat across dreaded waste.

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  7. Too Good to Burn or SPEAKING THROUGH COAL

    Date released
    Dec 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346069
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a look at Welsh anthracite and its use as one of the most important materials in telephones (carbon granules) NCB Commentary - From the anthracite pits of Wales comes the most important...

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  8. Two In One: Carbon Fibre Tendons

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    230
    NoS ID
    325956
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: There’s something captivating about getting two things for the price of one. It appeals to all of us. In science and technology too, minds are constantly stretched in the search for devices...

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  9. Plane Fire Safety Device

    Date released
    4 Apr 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/28
    NoS ID
    097862
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the Federal Bureau of Standards in Washington an experiment with carbon dioxide gas is successful when it is sprayed onto a burning plane and smothers the fire for lack of oxygen.

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  10. Meet The Fibre Of The Future - Carbon Fibres

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    24
    NoS ID
    350191
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: ...and to London Line straight from the laboratory and off the technological top-secret lists - comes a totally new material which may alter the shape of our World within a decade. It’s twice...

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