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  1. Electronic Materials Video (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1997 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    [3: Discusses elementary theory of liquid crystal states and the use of liquid crystals in practical display devices. Includes models of nematic, smectic and cholesteric phases, discusses devices using...

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  2. Approaching Technology, The (1990 Video)

    aka: Electronics for Engine Management

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    A review of the increasing need for electronics in car engine management. Using a range of classic vintage cars from the British Motor Heritage Collection, shows how car ignition systems, although growing in...

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  3. Competence in Reliability Engineering (10 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, 10 videocassettes. VHS. col. 360 min., 1995 sale: £1950.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Reliability engineering has a central role to play in all engineering design, especially in the high-tech world of microelectronics applications. the course focuses on theory, applications and management of...

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  4. Silicon Fever (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Health & safety
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    Reveals the health hazards behind the super-clean image of the mciroelectronics industry.

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  5. Visible Messages / Designing for Silicon (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 1995 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Band 1: Deals with optoelectronics - how light, beamed down glass fibres is used to transmit digital information. Shows the properties required in the glass for optimum efficiency in light transmisison, the...

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  6. Very Large Scale Integration (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 75 min.

    Single microchips can now be made with well over 100,000 components, each two microns wide. For comparison a human hair is about 70 microns wide. The Alvey initiative will encourage development in the...

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  7. Digital Measurement (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    Explores the problem of designing a digital weighing machine, introducing the notion of quantization error. A schematic diagram illustrates a possible design. Then shows an actual instrument. Discusses the...

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  8. How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down

    Subject
    Information technology

    Bill Hammack takes apart a smartphone in order to demonstrate how its accelerometer works. He also shares the essential idea underlying the MEMS (Microelectromechanical systems) production of these devices....

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