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The ERA Video Streaming Platform | Physics | Waves

Types and Properties of Waves

01: Speed Limits | Richard Hammond’s Invisible Worlds

01: Speed Limits | Richard Hammond’s Invisible Worlds

Energy | BBC HD | 2010 | 58'56''

Using state-of-the-art technologies, Richard Hammond goes beyond the limits of the naked eye and explores the hid...

Transverse and longitudinal waves | Additional Science 2

Transverse and longitudinal waves | Additional Science 2

Physics | BBC Two | 2010 | 21''

Spec references J249: P5.1e J250: P4.1e. The differences between transverse and longitudinal waves demonstrated with...

Using an understanding of seismic waves to reduce damage to structures | Short Circuit

Using an understanding of seismic waves to reduce damage to structures | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 2'18''

Spec references J249: P8.3i. Reducing the damage caused to structures during earthquakes.

Using seismic waves to locate the source of an earthquake | Short Circuit

Using seismic waves to locate the source of an earthquake | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 2'34''

Spec references J249: P8.3i. Finding the location of an earthquake.

Seismic waves (2) | Short Circuit

Seismic waves (2) | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 24''

Spec references J249: P8.3i, P5.1e. Different types of seismic wave - primary (P) and secondary (S) waves.

Seismic waves (1) | Short Circuit

Seismic waves (1) | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 34''

Spec references J249: P8.3i, P5.1e. Different types of seismic wave - primary (P) and secondary (S) waves.

Seismometer | Short Circuit

Seismometer | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 1'44''

Spec references J249: P8.3i, P4.2e. How a seismometer works and use of dynamo effect.

Earthquakes | Short Circuit

Earthquakes | Short Circuit

Geography | BBC Two | 2009 | 1'15''

Spec references J249: P8.3i. Why earthquakes happen.

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