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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,...
An introduction to the quality methodology Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA). This video tracks an FMEA document from an automotive antilock base braking system designed, tested, and manufactured by the...
An introduction to composite materials and their uses. Discusses the properties and uses of fibre reinforced plastics; the strengths and weaknesses of glassfibre, carbon fibre and Kleviar are demonstrated by...
Looks at the uses of radioisotopes in medicine (diagnosis, radiotherapy) and industry (materials testing). Discusses radioisotope manufacture and radiation safety. Also briefly covers the topics of the...
Looks at how to chose the best wood for a job by doing simple tests in the workshop. Shows tests for the following: hardness, stiffness, density, toughness, glueability; splitting and checking, finish,...
This resource provides a freestanding knowledge base on materials. Based around material properties the working properties and behaviour of a wide range of materials are illustrated using material selection...
Explains the need for non-destructive testing (NDT) and describes the most common methods, using examples from both laboratory and practical applications. Covers visual inspection, dye penetrant and...
A collection of impact test footage intended for broadcasters and video programme makers: car-to-car impacts; frontal block impacts, side impacts, motorcycle tests with and without airbags, motorvcycle let...
A live-action demonstration of the predictive power of finite element analysis (FEA), with a case study utilising brittle fracture. Shows how to use FEA to increase productivity and reduce costly laboratory...
1: A chemistry tutorial on reaction kinetics and thermochemistry. Shows several experiments and includes reinforcement of diagrams used in the course text. 2: Looks at the supply of electrical power from...
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