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Works explorer

The Gas turbine

United Kingdom, 1954
film

The gas turbine is a heat engine, the simplest and smoothest running yet devised. All heat engines burn fuel, change a small part of the heat produced into en..

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The Otto cycle: gasoline engine

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The Industrious flame

United Kingdom, 1949
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Gas turbine goes to sea

United Kingdom, 1951
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Introducing the diesel engine

United Kingdom, 1967
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Gas for home and industry

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How the motor car works

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Jet propulsion

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Distributing heat energy

United States, 1938
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Power

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Furnace practice

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Living tomorrow. No. 155

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The Manufacture of gas

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Gas manufacture

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