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Explains the management of nuclear waste from its production to final disposal. In Britain much of this takes place at Sellafield where high level waste requires special treatment and the most modern...
Examines the theory and practice behind gas and steam turbines.
Two examples of dynamic analysis connected with motor cars are analysed in terms of free body diagrams. The first is the action of a single piston in an internal combustion engine. The second is the motion...
Components of structures fail in various ways - under tension, by compression, under shear or by buckling. Simple models and animation are used to illustrate these failure modes. Three balsa wood structures...
Velocity diagrams are an important tool in helping to solve problems in engineering. Shows two vehicles approaching a cross-field as an example, and presents and analyses some examples of engineering...
Vibrations occur in most mechanical systems. The different types of oscillations which cause vibration are analysed and the concepts of damping and resonance are explained. The application of these ideas in...
Energy can be stored in a flywheel or a spring and used for a variety of practical purposes. Shows a flywheel used in an experimental train to store and release energy, and of dampers and springs in action....
Traces the design and building of the Docklands Light Railway in the East End of London, looking at the project in terms of the hard systems. Discusses the situation posed by the decline of the London Docks...
The hard systems method is applied to the process of choosing the optimum light rail system for the area. Choices had to be made on the route, type of system, station designs etc, and to help in the...
Looks at the management of the construction of the Docklands Light Railway, and in particular how problems were handled in terms of the control model. Examines problem-solving activities from simple problems...
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