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  1. Glass Blowing (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Richard McCarter
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Shows a glass blower making an ornate wine glass from lead crystal that has been heated to 1200 degrees Celsius. He demonstrates the skills and tools required to produce a high-quality product. The process...

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  2. Greenhouse Effect, The 1 (1989 Video)

    Director
    Richard White
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the causes and implications of global warming and climate change. Fox example, a minute rise in temperature within the Pacific basin can result in drought in Africa and flooding in Pakistan....

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  3. Swedish Science in the Eighteenth Century (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at why Sweden became a great scientific nation in the 18th century. She had lost her status as a great political power, and hopes were placed in science to rebuild her economy. Important to this was...

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  4. Martensitic Transformation of Nickel-Chromium Steel (1966 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the development of the martensite from the super-cooled austenite in the needle profile, formed by the sudden change of volume, of a polished surface of a chrome-nickel steel under the heating table...

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  5. Blue Planet, The Series (2001)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £29.99

    A comprehensive study of the natural history of the oceans, revealing life and behaviour that has never before been filmed and in some cases has only recently become known to scientists.

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  6. Rough Science, Series 3: New Zealand Gold Rush (2003)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    A series in which five scientists follow in the footsteps of the original prospectors from 1860 and undertake an epic journey on the rugged west coast of New Zealand’s South Island to hunt for gold. Kate...

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  7. Instrumentation Basics Series (15 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 x 30 min., 2000 sale: £87.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Video-based training in troubleshooting, adjusting, calibrating and repairing instrumentation and control systems. 1: Function of instrument systemes; basic steps in control process; manual and automatic...

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  8. Earth Story (8 Parts) (2006)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 400 minutes), £19.99

    Aubrey Manning presents a series on geological history, unfolding the recent story of how scientists have come to understand the mechanics of our dynamic planet. The 8 programmes took 3 years to make, cost...

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