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  1. Pegasus comes to Babcock House

    Date released
    1957
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352821
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: Modern engineering, and particularly nuclear engineering, is increasingly complex and the requirements of design involve a mass of long and complicated calculation. Electronics...

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  2. Developing Tomorrow’s Energy (1980 Film)

    Director
    Jim Turpie
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 25 min.

    An account of the mining and refining of uranium showing how the development of energy from uranium is providing much of the world’s current needs.

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  3. Friday Fun on the Gateway

    Date
    24 Sep 2010, 16:39
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    Here are another 5 of our favourite BUFVC Moving Image Gateway entries that we entered or edited in the last week, with the spread of topics ranging from clay animation techniques to materials science....

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  4. Trees of Hope (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Neil McKee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Documents the rapid deforestation of Africa and analyses various solutions such as shifting to solar energy and improving traditional stores. Shot in Niger, Mali, Sengal and Nigeria, it shows how people are...

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  5. Starting Small: The Development of Small Scale Hydro Power in the UK (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min.

    Although hydro power is an established renewable energy technology, the UK’s small scale hydro resource is largely unexploited. This programme focuses on small hydro power and its potential, with the...

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  6. Changing Face of Sellafield, The (1986 Video)

    Director
    John Green
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 min.

    Traces the development of the Sellafield site throughout the three decades that have passed since Calder Hall began. The programme is intended for visitors to the site and viewers should be aware of its...

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  7. Northamptonshire - Steel Town

    Date released
    Feb 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346320
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Corby, a steel town which uses coal in many ways. NCB Commentary - Coal for industry. Coal for the home. Coal on the move. Nearly a million and a half tons a year for this one steel plan in...

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  8. Sustainability in California (2008)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 15 minutes)

    This programme focuses on the different ways of making sustainable buildings for the future in California. The greening of Google and the opening of the California Academy of Sciences also show us how...

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  9. Carnot and Stirling Cycles (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Deals with some of the most important ideas in thermodynamics. Explains the thermodynamic efficiency of both the Carnot cycle and the Stirling cycle and shows development of Stirling engines in practice at...

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  10. Why Build Models? (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Reviews the historical development of models to represent molecular structure covering the work of Dalton, van’t Hoff, Crick and Watson. Uses models to show the structure of cholesterol. Discusses chiral...

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