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  1. Second Law of Thermodynamics, The (197 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 20 min. 1000 Hz pulsed. 1 second duration. Interactive text.; 23 slides. col.

    Defines thermodynamic cycles. Revises the first law and uses the Planck and Clausius statements of the second law to illustrate heat engines and heat pumps.

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  2. Jonathan Miller – One Thing and Another

    Date
    14 Jul 2017, 10:35
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Jonathan Miller – One Thing and Another: Selected Writings 1954-2016 edited by Ian Greaves, (Oberon Books, 2017), 431 pages, ISBN: 978-1783197453 (paperback), £20 About the reviewer: John Cook is...

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  3. Lord Kelvin’s Clock (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    About thermodynamics and the irreversibility of time. Deals with Kelvin’s attempts to establish scientifically the age of the earth. Shows the importance of steam power to 19th-century science and...

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  4. Science for Materials 1 (1993 Video)

    Producer
    John Stratford
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    1: Introduces some fo the properties exhibited by fluids and materials which under conditions behave like a fluid: flow and viscostiy; buoyancy; hydrostatic pressure; and surface energy. Also covers...

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  5. Second Law (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains why the Carnot cycle is the cycle of the greatest possible thermodynamic efficency follows through the four stages of the cycle. Shows a Stirling engine based on the Stirling cycle, with each stage...

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  6. Cellular Energy: The Role of Atp - A Controversial View (1978 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, 15 slides. col.

    The role of ATP is examined in terms of the second law of thermodynamics and the relationship between the Gibbs function, enthalpy and entropy. The way in which ATP is used, not as an energy store, with...

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  7. Thermex 2000: Inputs and Outputs (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Given any thermodynamic device, set in a black box, how can we tell whether the input, output characteristics claimed for it are valid and that the device will do what is claimed? An energy and entropy...

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  8. Ideal Gases (3 Parts) (1973 Multimedia)

    Director
    P R Koch
    Producer
    P R Koch
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 17, 25, 15 min (Synchronised; pulse 1000 Hz for 1 second. Interactive text).; 29, 40, 16 slides. col.

    Part 1 introduces the concept of an ideal gas, and gives a worked example using the two equations mentioned. Part 2 derives some more useful property relationships. Gives details as to what and when...

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  9. Mechanics Through Applications (8 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30-40 min.

    1: Describes how the principles of Newtonian mechanics are used to reconstruct traffic accidents from the debris and marks on the road. Shows how speeds of vehicles were calculated using momentum exchange,...

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