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  1. Vital Poison, A (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Tim Haines
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    How researchers discovered that a lethal gas, nitric oxide, was behind some of the most basic functions of the human body. It is manufactured in cells and involved in functions from blood pressure control to...

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  2. Liquid Air (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 55 min., 1998 sale: £29.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    The 1991 Christmas Lecture 1991 in which Dave Nicholls tells how air is liquified and separated, then shows the effect on materials of freezing in liquid nitrogen. Demonstrates the burning of materials from...

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  3. Maxwell-Boltzman Distribution, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Jim Burge
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Reconciles the physicist’s experience of gases on a large scale with the quantum mechanical description of the particles they comprise. Uses animations and studio models to look at the distribution of...

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  4. Manometric Respirometry (1983 Video)

    Producer
    Carl M Neads
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min.

    Shows the use of the Gilson differential respirometer in the measurement of exchange of gases between an organism and its environment.

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  5. Molecules at Large (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    A general introduction to the kinetic theory of gases, making extensive use of large-scale models of molecules.

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  6. Halogens and Noble Gases (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines trends in the chemistry of the halogens and noble gases, and shows how molecules are able to absorb energy from light giving rise to infrared spectra.

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  7. Counting Atoms (1982 Video)

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

    Shows how the behaviour of liquid heium can be explained by the way atoms are counted in various energy levels available to them. Illustrates the way energy can be distributed among atoms by using snookers...

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  8. Properties of Real Substances (2 Parts) (1974 Multimedia)

    Director
    P R Koch
    Producer
    P R Koch
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 29, 45 min.; ?, 40 slides. col. Tape synchronised - pulse 1000 Hz for 1 second. Interactive text.

    Part 1: Introduces the idea of three phases, and the transition between them, whilst concentrating on the liquid-gas phase. Also discussed are triple point, critical point, PVT equilibrium surface,...

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  9. Ideal Gases (3 Parts) (1973 Multimedia)

    Director
    P R Koch
    Producer
    P R Koch
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 17, 25, 15 min (Synchronised; pulse 1000 Hz for 1 second. Interactive text).; 29, 40, 16 slides. col.

    Part 1 introduces the concept of an ideal gas, and gives a worked example using the two equations mentioned. Part 2 derives some more useful property relationships. Gives details as to what and when...

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  10. Rarefied Gas Dynamics (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows gas flow at various pressures and speeds using initially a sodium molecular beam and then actual gas flow in a supersonic flow chamber. Bow and barrel shock waves are shown together with scattering...

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