Advanced science: vacuum practice

The concept of vacuum and the application of high vacuum techniques. The pressure of a gas; various types of vacuum pumps; instruments for measuring degrees of vacuum; high vacuum techniques as applied in electronics, manufactures, metallurgy, pharmacy, the electron microscope and the apparatus of nuclear research.

Credits

production company

Topical Film Company

Duration

00:15:17:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1958

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011421

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Vacuum

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1958

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