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  1. Protection from Ionising Radiation (5 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20, 20, 18, 22, 31 min.), £225.00

    A series of five programmes about safety measures as laid down by EEC directives, intended for all those whose everyday work brings them into contact with ionising radiation 1. The Scientific Background...

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  2. Laser Alignment (1974 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    High-accuracy laser-based alignment and deflection measurement: the principle of the NPL 3-point laser alignment and deflection system is explained with the use of animated diagrams. Illustrates several...

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  3. Introduction to the Theodolite, An (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Introduction to the theory and practice of using a theodolite, comprising tutorial, animation and test sequences. Intended for self-study and preparation for practical. Three hours of teaching material.

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  4. Digital Measurement (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    Explores the problem of designing a digital weighing machine, introducing the notion of quantization error. A schematic diagram illustrates a possible design. Then shows an actual instrument. Discusses the...

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  5. Levelling (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains the principles and demonstrates the practical techniques of levelling. A Wild NKI tilting level is used for fieldwork. The principles, the booking of readings and the subsequent calculations are all...

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  6. Distance Measurement (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 46 min., 1999 sale: £70.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Distance measure is perhaps the most fundamental of all measureing techniqukes in surveying. But teaching it can be difficult, not least because of the time needed to demonstrate the wide range of equipment...

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  7. Measurement of Power (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 37 min.

    Considers the problems which arise in measuring power, both from a commercial point of view and also with respect to techniques which students will use in the laboratory. Discusses both single-handed and...

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  8. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode focuses on London’s snuff industry, and Soho. Howell speaks to Vivian Rose, manager of G. Smith and Son, who explains why people take snuff, and...

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  9. Science in Focus Special: Time and Place in the Communication Age

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 2 x 20 minutes), £19.99

    The history of measuring time with exact precision is taken for granted - yet only a few generations ago, clocks were set locally by the sun. Now modern electronic technology allows time to be measured...

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  10. Embedded Retaining Walls (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale (TRL), Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc p&p) (TRL) Free loan to ICE members

    Describes the method of construction of embedded retaining walls and shows details of the field instrumentation work being undertaken as part of a major research investigation by the TRL’s Ground...

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