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Gas Turbine Engine Testing

Date released

25 Sep 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2312

NoS ID

030057

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Turbine Engine Testing. DESCRIPTION: Opened by Lord Carrington, the Rolls-Royce Industrial and Marine Division new Gas Turbine test facility at Ansty, near Coventry. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Rye House: A Generation Ahead (199 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1995 sale: £10.00 (inclusive) Free loan

Looks at the combined cycle gas turbine power station at Rye House near Hoddeston in Hertfordshire. Shows how natural gas burned in the turbine is used to generate electricity, and how the hot exhaust gases...

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Gas Turbine Car

Date released

17 Feb 1966

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

582

NoS ID

121730

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: The gas turbine car whistling its way round the Le Mans circuit may not be so remote from the saloon car of Mr and Mrs Tomorrow. Technicians at a Midlands car factory have made an exhaustive...

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Gas and Steam Turbines (1982 Video)

Director

Martin Wright

Producer

Kevin Newport

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Looks at the theory behind gas turbine cycles using studio animations and a schematic model. A visit to the CEGB Ironbridge Power Station shows how this is used in practice. Shows the working gas and steam...

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Travel by Turbine

Date released

22 Oct 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1742

NoS ID

024845

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Travel By Turbine. DESCRIPTION: Talking of horsepower, you’ve never driven a car like this. It travelled right across America, powered by an experimental gas-turbine. There’s...

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The First Gas Turbine Car

Date released

13 Mar 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1084

NoS ID

016261

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Turbine Car. DESCRIPTION: At Silverstone, Northampton, the demonstration of the first gas turbine car which has been built by Rover’s. SHOTLIST: KS. Trucking shot of car. MS of...

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The Turbocopter

Date released

24 Mar 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1346A

NoS ID

019943

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turbocopter - Alouette II. DESCRIPTION: The French helicopter, known as Aloutte the Second is the first to be fitted with a gas turbine. This machine has broken six world speed-records....

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The 24 Hours of Le Mans

Date released

20 Jun 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1776A

NoS ID

025143

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The 24 Hours of Le Mans. DESCRIPTION: There were 49 starters in this year’s Grand Prix d’Endurance, the only race of its kind in the world. And endurance it is, driving for 24...

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Triumph for British Gas Turbine Car

Date released

30 Jun 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1929

NoS ID

070023

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Gas Turbine For Warship

Date released

23 Nov 1953

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

53/90

NoS ID

105603

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

The motor gunboat Grey Goose will soon be equipped with the Navy’s first gas turbine engine.

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