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  1. Building Forum

    Date released
    27 Jun 1963
    Series name
    Spotlight
    Issue no
    185
    NoS ID
    351803
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: An exhibition of building materials.

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  2. Etna Brickworks (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS col. 11 min., 2005sale: 15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Etna Brickworks in West Lothian was opened in 1880 and for over a century produced refractories and common building bricks using a method that remained largely unchanged. In addition to the 28-chamber kiln...

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  3. New on the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    2 Feb 2015, 17:23
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,650 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  4. Modelling Heat Transfer: One-Dimensional Steady-State Heat Transfer (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Investigates the practical usefulness of simple models of heat transfer, particularly conduction, using as an example the thermal insulation properties of building materials. Looks at the performance of...

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  5. Wanted - more Homes

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    The March of Time 11th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352263
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The latest March of Time, deals with an American problem parallel with our own acute housing shortage. The film shows the lengths to which home seekers are driven in their...

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  6. Building a Bronze Age Home (1955 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 10 min.

    Reconstruction of a Dartmoor circular hut by a party of men and older schoolboys using methods and materials of the Bronze Age period.

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  7. Iron Making and Bridge Building (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Strong materials are required to make bridges, and wood or stone were replaced by iron as large blast furnaces came along. The superior tensile properties of iron allowed bridge builders to use new designs,...

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  8. Bridging the Gap / The Best Laid Plans (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby; Gail Block
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    An introduction stress and materials, filmed at the construction site of the Waterloo International Terminal in London, showing the inter-relation of structural design and choice of materials, and the use of...

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  9. Prediction of Wind Loads (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Concerned with buildings that are ‘wind-sensitive’ because of shape, size, location and relationship to nearby structures. Points out that such buildings are not covered by the BS Code of Practice and,...

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  10. Deflection and Road Performance (1971 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min.

    The structural strength of the road is revealed by its deflection as measured by the deflection beam or the deflectograph. Both methods of measurement are described.

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