Moving Image:Air around us

Air around us is a short film from 1962 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Describes the properties of air, where it is found, and how it is used by man. Points out that we are living on the earth at the bottom of a thick ocean of air. Demonstrates that air is matter, for it...

Air around us
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Release date	1962

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           Describes the properties of air, where it is found, and how it is used by man. Points out that we are living on the earth at the bottom of a thick ocean of air. Demonstrates that air is matter, for it takes up space, has weight and exerts pressure. Discusses various aspects of air and illustrates how it can be compressed, and how it works for us.