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  1. Manufacturing with Materials Video (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 57 min., 1994 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Interviews are interspersed with factory scenes and graphics sequences to investigate the use of materials in a specific commercial product.

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  2. Matter: Materials Science on Cd-Rom (1995)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, 1997 sale: £39.25 (+VAT) single user

    A CD-ROM containing various modules for teaching materials science. (Some parts are further described in individual entries.)

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  3. Foretelling Fatigue Life (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows a computer system for calculating the fatigue-free life of engineering components predicting the life of a connecting rod. Recorded on location at GKN and MIRA. Uses computer animation to explain the...

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  4. Going Through a Phase (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby; Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (VAT +p&p)

    Shows how materials engineers use phase diagrams to form a base on which to design the composition of alloys, because the way in which alloys are heat treated during processing influences the way they...

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  5. Strength of Materials Laboratory Series (10 Parts) (1974 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of 10 films aiming to introduce the student to methods and instrumentation used in the laboratory for the determination of mechanical properties of engineering materials, to illustrate the behaviour...

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  6. Materials Revolution (1992 Video)

    Director
    Chris Barmer
    Producer
    Annabel Olivier-Wright
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the manufacture in the north of England of new artificial materials with properties similar to those of natural fabrics. Revolutionary new materials from other industries include fibre reinforced...

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  7. Plastics Under Pressure (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the design, manufacture and testing of two examples of ‘plastics under pressure’, a gas pipe and a pop bottle. Shows why each material was selected, how the physical properties are improved and...

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  8. Heat in Harness (1961 Video)

    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min

    The properties and uses of the highly refractory materials such as silicon carbide, alumina, mullite and zirconia.

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  9. Strike a Light (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby; Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (VAT +p&p)

    Describes the design, manufacture and marketing of light bulbs. Two components, the tungsten filament in the household bulb and the alumina tube in the high-pressure sodium vapour lamp, are used as examples...

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  10. Catalysts Against Pollution (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A negative aspect of automotive transport is increasing levels of air pollution. Engineering improvements and materials science help to solve that problem. The catalytic converter is an advanced example of...

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