Electricity production

Series: Electricity Series

Duration: 0:15:00

Genres: Documentary | Educational, Educational

Year Published: 1964

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Direction, Script, Editing: Merlyn Herrick; Photography: Sheldon A. Goodman; Sound: Don L. Scales; Narrator: John Weigel; Producer: Malcolm Fleming.

Description: Explores many methods of producing electrical currents, from the historic discoveries of Michael Faraday to today's massive generators, from chemical conversion in wet- and dry-cell batteries to heat and light conversions. Discusses the adaptation of the various methods to central and portable sources of power and to detection and measurement.

Complete Record: Electricity: Production. Indiana University. Made By Audio Visual Center. 15 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. Eastman Color. © Indiana University; 16mar64; Mp14173. , Develops the concept of energy conservation in explaining the basic principles of the generator, storage cell and primary cell. Shows applications of photo, solar and fuel cells and thermocouples. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Representative University Produced Films 1964-1967 (Journal of the University Film Producers Association, Vol.19 No.3/4, 1967)


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