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Mechanical Engineering Production Techniques, Tape 7 (4 Parts)

Synopsis
A series of video programmes on the manufacture of components. The material shows actual (not idealised) practice, giving a realistic impression of both the process and industry. The series assumes no prior knowledge of engineering yet covers techniques which even experienced engineers may not have seen.
1 (1985): Shows the various forms of glass fibre, describes the process, including foam injection of hollow panels.
2 (1985): Shows how press moulding, cinluding the preparation of sheet moulding compound and dough moulding.
3 (1991): Describes the use of pre-pregs and autoclaves.
4 (1984): Shows the basic principles of manuracturing rubber components by compression moulding.
Series
Mechanical Engineering Production Techniques, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 13, 10, 9, 9 min. Master: 1 C format.
Year of production
1991
Availability
Sale
Uses
Students in schools, colleges, universities, and industrial trainees.*
Subjects
Engineering
Keywords
engineering skills; industrial processes; mechanical engineering; moulding; plastics; rubber

Credits

Director
Ken Wrench
Producer
Ken Wrench
Writer
J E A Broadbent
Cast
J E A Broadbent 

Sections

Title
Reinforced plastics: hand lay up
Synopsis
1 (1985): Shows the various forms of glass fibre, describes the process, including foam injection of hollow panels.

Title
Reinforced plastics: hot press moulding
Synopsis
2 (1985): Shows how press moulding, cinluding the preparation of sheet moulding compound and dough moulding.

Title
Reinforced plastics: carbon fibre
Synopsis
3 (1991): Describes the use of pre-pregs and autoclaves.

Title
Moulded rubber components
Synopsis
4 (1984): Shows the basic principles of manuracturing rubber components by compression moulding.

Production Company

Name

MUTV

Sponsor

Name

University of Manchester, Department of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

Distributor

Name

MUTV, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, Tel 0161-275 2535, Fax 0161-275 2529

Notes
MUTV is the production unit of the University of Manchester Audio Visual Service

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