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New Reality, A (1962 Video)

Director

Borge Host

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 50 min.

Traces the discovery of the structure of the atom with particular emphasis on the work of Niels Bohr.

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Rocks for Roads (1994 Video)

Producer

Nicholas Watson

Subject

Engineering; Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Visits three quarries to investigate the materials needed for road building, where they come from and how they are processed. Environmentally acceptable sources are becoming scarce, and new approaches to the...

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Lectures on Superconductivity (2009)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL), not yet available

An ongoing project on superconductivity produced to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of superconductivity in 2011. It consists of a series of video lectures by leading world experts in academia and...

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Engineering on a Micro Scale (2015)

Subject

Engineering

Dr. Finn Giuliani from Imperial College of Science and Technology, Faculty of Engineering explains how new understanding of material properties at a tiny scale could lead to a radical transformation in the...

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Invisible Force, The (196 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min.

The story of magnetism. Illustrates the ways in which scientists found that magnetism existed and how, through research, industry has revealed more of the nature of this force. Discusses the development and...

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Welding with Covered Electrodes (1985 Video)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic. VHS. col. 12 min., 2000 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explains the basic principles involved in welding with covered electrodes. Includes: the welder’s need for protective clothing, how the workpiece/power supply electrical connections are made, striking an...

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Thermodynamics of Phase Diagrams (2 Parts) (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

CD-ROM

1: What free energy curves are; how they can be calculated for any phase; the free energy curve for a pure component and how, for an alloy, the free energy of any phase can be related to its composition; the...

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Approaching Technology, The (1990 Video)

aka: Electronics for Engine Management

Producer

Philip Ashby

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

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

A review of the increasing need for electronics in car engine management. Using a range of classic vintage cars from the British Motor Heritage Collection, shows how car ignition systems, although growing in...

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Silicon Fever (1990 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Health & safety

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

Reveals the health hazards behind the super-clean image of the mciroelectronics industry.

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Mechanics of Composite Materials (3 Parts) (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

CD-ROM

1: Basic ideas concerning the manner in which an applied mechanical load is shared between the matrix and the fibres. Begins with the simple case of a composite containing aligned, continuous fibres, which...

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