Friction

Part of the Advanced science series. Demonstrates the basic laws of friction: first, that friction is independent of surface area; and second, that it is proportional to load.

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Credits

producer

Dennis Ward

production company

Educational Foundation for Visual Aids

Esso

Duration

00:20:52:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1954

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013988

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Friction

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

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Friction

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

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, 1954

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