Results: Stories
4 results found for 'MI 1458/209' in Company Reference.
A Simple Solution: Scrap Cone
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 209
- NoS ID
- 325892
- Story no
- 1 / 4
COI synopsis: Recycled scrap metal is increasingly being used as raw material for steel. Huge flat electromagnets move this scrap to furnaces for melting; but because of their shape their magnetic field...
A Simple Solution: Egg Test
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 209
- NoS ID
- 325893
- Story no
- 2 / 4
COI synopsis: A surgeon investigating the possibility of cancer in a patient will want to guage the malignancy of the particular tumour before proceeding with hazardous major surgery. How can he do it? The...
A Simple Solution: Wobble Stopper
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 209
- NoS ID
- 325894
- Story no
- 3 / 4
COI synopsis: Years of painstaking precision engineering go into the manufacture of a single satellite, fitting it out for its years of work in space. But the long thin shape of most satellites contains a...
A Simple Solution: Swing Door Sucker
- Date released
- 1977
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 209
- NoS ID
- 325895
- Story no
- 4 / 4
COI synopsis: Fire doors save lives in emergencies; by blocking off the corridors they prevent the spread of the fire. But they also block the corridors for people trying to use them - for some, like the...