Available online| Module code and title: | MST282, Mechanics and applied calculus |
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| Item code: | MST282; 11 |
| First transmission date: | 14-06-1972 |
| Published: | 1972 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:14 |
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| Producer: | John Richmond |
| Contributors: | Keith Attenborough; Russell Stannard |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | 1955; Automotive products group; Demonstrations; Disc brake; Frictionally-induced; Major points; Mathematical models; Motor industry research association |
| Master spool number: | 6LT/70565 |
| Production number: | 00525_4006 |
| Videofinder number: | 3552 |
| Available to public: | yes |
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