This is a nylon intermediates unit at DuPont's Sabine River Works where modern high pressure techniques convert products of Texas' oil industry into chemicals used by other DuPont plants in the manufacture of nylon yarn and plastics. In the...
Picture above is a section of the adiponitrile storage area at the Niagara Falls plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. During the manufacture of this nylon intermediate, furan, tetrahydrofuran and 1,4 dichlorobutane are produced. These...
The nylon intermediates unit at DuPont's Sabine River Works located near Orange, Texas. At this plant, the Plastics Department uses high pressure techniques to convert products of the Texas oil industry into many chemicals.
At this plant near Victoria, Texas, the DuPont produces nylon intermediates, polyethylene and ammonia in open type buildings. The plant was built in 1951 and has expended several times. Its initial product was adiponitrile, a nylon intermediates....
Typed caption: "This unit of DuPont's Sabine River Works at Orange, Texas produces nylon intermediates -- hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid. One of seven large DuPont units manufacturing nylon for textile and plastic uses, it is typical of the...
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First step in the manufacture of DuPont nylon yarn begins in evaporators where the moisture content of the nylon salt solution, which is received in tank cars from intermediates plants, is reduced.
First step in the manufacture of DuPont nylon yarn begins in evaporators where the moisture content of the nylon salt solution, which is received in tank cars from intermediates plants, is reduced.
Air conditioned control room of one of the processes for making nylon intermediates at DuPont's Sabine River Works at Orange, Texas. The dials tell operator what is going on inside the tanks and distillation towers elsewhere in the plant. These...
The Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood alcohol) and plastic...
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...
Aerial view of the Victoria Plant ten miles south of where the DuPont Company uses products of the petroleum industry, chiefly butadiene and natural gas, to manufacture a chemical knows as adiponitrile, employed in the manufacture of nylon....
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...
Spectacular night shot shows operators coming to work for midnight shift at DuPont's Sabine River Works, Orange, Texas. Plant works around the clock to turn out such things as intermediates for nylon yarn or Zytel nylon resin; methanol for...
Industrial tools are what make America so enormously productive. DuPont uses many thousands of tools, ranging in size form the common needle to this big ethylene refining unit at its Sabine River Works near Orange, Texas. Operated by the company's...
