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  1. Petroleum and Oil Refining

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 27 minutes), £39.00

    This DVD examines the properties and uses of crude oil. It introduces the chemical compounds that exist in crude oil and shows how it is refined into many of the fuels and products used in modern society....

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  2. Recent Additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    4 Jun 2014, 12:11
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,550 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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  3. Refinery in Miniature and Refinery at Work (1951)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Energy; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £8.00

    Two films about the Hawley oil refinery on Southampton Water in Hampshire. REFINERY IN MINIATURE (1951, B&W, 9 mins 35 secs). In 1950, as thousands of workers descended on Fawley to build a new refinery, a...

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  4. Environmental Control in the North Sea (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at waste and water management aboard a North Sea oil platform. Considers not just the inevitable solid and liquid wastes of the accommodation for several hundred workers, but the complex industrial...

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  5. Painter’s View by David Graham, A (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Pat Wisher
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, MASTER: Hi-band SP Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min., 1994 sale: £25.00 +VAT

    The landscape painter David Graham discusses his attitude to nature, the spontaneous use of oil paint, and the development and procedure of a picture. Shows his exhibition at the Mall Galleries, London,...

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  6. Making Masterpieces: Neil Macgregor at the National Gallery (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £1,170.00

    Six half-hour programmes in which National Gallery director Neil MacGregor explores the relationship between painters and their materials: 1) Pictures as Things: Change and Decay: how paintings were made and...

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  7. Chromatography (1977 Video)

    Director
    David Evans
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 20 min.

    Explains how the techniques of chromatography are used to solve social and industrial problems. A public analyst demonstrates the use of column chromatography in examining food and drink; thin layer...

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  8. Now and then (1976 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Clifford Parris
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the history of the gas industry from its introduction as an illuminating agent through to its use in heating and cooking. Discusses its competition with electricity and the factors which led to its...

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  9. Organic Clean-Up (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The pollution and waste resulting from over 200 years of industrial activity can now be treated by the selective use of microbes. Restaurant waste, acid water from disused mines and oil spills all respond to...

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  10. Essential Chemistry (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Shows applications of colour chemistry to textiles and fashion and also to the filmless camera. A chemist analyses old paintings as an aid to conservation and another developes water-borne gloss paint for...

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