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  1. Surprise Solution: Tubular Wells

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    273
    NoS ID
    326084
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: How to avoid the agonies of removing a dressing; the expense of replacing a water pump that’s dropped from a corroded pipe. How students spread throughout the country can have a classroom...

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  2. Given Enough Rope (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)

    All ropes require certain basic properties such as suitable tensile strength and resistance to wear and corrosion, whatever their final application to enable them to perform predictably in a particular...

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  3. Structural Materials (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the mechanical testing of materials. Tensile and impact tests are widely used to compare the performance of materials being manufactured. Here tensile tests are performed on low-carbon steel and...

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  4. Red Wonder, The: Three-Part Tension-Folding Bridge (1998)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 18 minutes), $199.00

    This programme examines the design, construction, and testing of a three-part tension-folding bridge called the "Red Wonder", built in Keil, Germany . Interviews with architects and engineers involved in the...

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  5. Testing Textiles: Testing Fabrics and Products (2005)

    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 30 minutes), £169.00

    Featuring footage from industrial textiles testing laboratories, this programme examines the tests that textiles undergo before reaching the market. It looks at such tests as flammability, abrasion, pilling,...

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  6. Introduction to Prestressed Concrete, An (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Guy Fergusson
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Begins with the early history of prestressed concrete and the pioneering work of French engineer, Eugène Freyssinet. Animated sequences show how prestressing increases the tensile strength of concrete; pre-...

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  7. Epoxy Resin

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    34
    NoS ID
    350936
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Epoxy resin combined with carbon fibre has the stiffness and tensile strength of steel with only one-fifth of the weight. This has caused a near revolution with sculptors, architects and...

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