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The plastic revolution
The plastic revolution

Duration: 01:54

The structure of early plastics including nylon and PVC is described using an analogy and computer animation.

Nylon, PVC, polystyrene, polyester, plastic, hydrocarbon, polymer, molecules, MaterialsHowTheyWork
 
Preventing household fires - flame retardants
Preventing household fires - flame retardants

Duration: 04:36

Household fires can be very dangerous. All household furniture and fabrics are now treated with fire retardants by law.
fire, burning, furniture, materials, fabrics, retardants, test, safety, household, silk, cotton, polyester, flame
 
Preventing household fires - flame retardants (signed)
Preventing household fires - flame retardants (signed)

Duration: 04:37

Household fires can be very dangerous. All household furniture and fabrics are now treated with fire retardants by law.
fire, burning, furniture, materials, fabrics, retardants, test, safety, household, silk, cotton, polyester, flame
 
Man-overboard rescue system
Man-overboard rescue system

Duration: 04:45

As part of a school project, keen sailor Tanya Budd designed a man-overboard rescue system which could be operated by one person. She explains how she came up with the idea, and how she took it to market.
water, sailing, sea, safety, certificated raw materials, polyester, glass fibre, women in engineering, EngineeringWorld, EngineeringWorld2
 
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