Intended to stimulate interest in power electrical engineering, this film presents a series of electro-magnetic phenomena on a “why is it so” basis. Professor Eric Laithwaite (electrical engineer) of the Imperial College, London discusses several aspects of work being done, particularly in the field of electro-magnetically propelled vehicles.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321493
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career education
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational guidance
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Vocational guidance
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electromagnetism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)