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This programme is an introduction to polymers. It shows polymer production, copolymerisation and an industrial copolymerisation process.
This programme is an introduction to polymers. It shows polymer production, copolymerisation and an industrial copolymerisation process.
| Module code and title: | S246, Organic chemistry |
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| Item code: | S246; 13 |
| First transmission date: | 05-09-1981 |
| Published: | 1981 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:40 |
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| Producer: | Jenny Hughes |
| Contributor: | Peter Taylor |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Butadiene; Copolymer; Polymerisation; Rubber; Southampton; Styrene |
| Footage description: | Footage - Film from "The Man in the White Suit" (0'18"-1'08") - Chain (1'34"-2'16") - Children walking around (2'18"-4'20") - Models of trimers, tetramers and higher oligomers (5'16"-5'24") - Animation of polymerization of ethene to give polyethene (6'07"-7'21") - Animation of synthesis of nylon 6-6 (7'39"-8'10") - Record and it's properties (8'19"-9'55") - Chemical formulas of styrene and butadiene (9'59"-10'08") - High density polystyrene. Polybutadiene. Powdered polystyrene in a polybutadiene matrix (10'29"-11'08") - Children representing two sorts of monomers (11'22"-12'03") - Copolymer made from styrene and butadiene (SBR). SBR manufacture at a rubber plant (I), free radical polymerization (12'04"-14'36") - Animation of SBR manufacture (14'37"-15'37") - SBR manufacture (II). Latex. Crumb (15'38"-17'57") - Animation of tangled mass of SBR and volcanisation (18'25"-19'00"). Children walking around in a chain (19'47"-20'26") - Animation of SBS synthesis. Animation of block polymerisation (20'47"-22'14") - Sample of SBS. Animation of SBS (22'28"-22'53") - SBS used for footwear. Anti-oxydent, extender oil, filler. Shoes. (23'15"-24'08"). |
| Master spool number: | HOU3317 |
| Production number: | FOUS105X |
| Videofinder number: | 4369 |
| Available to public: | no |
