This photograph shows the loading operations prior to initial startup of the HWCTR. The operation of a special tool for removing fuel housing tubes is being observed. Actual loading and unloading of fuel are accomplished by the refueling machine in...
Historians, in a not too distant future, are likely to point out that nothing this country has accomplished since the war is of more profound importance than our recent achievements in highway construction. Especially important the all weather...
Screw machine production increased by new Jones & Laughlin "E" Steel. Production of nuts, studs, fittings and other machined parts on equipment such as this six spindle automatic screw machine has been increased from 10 to 25 per cent when Jones &...
Vertical spindle wood shapers or routers give excellent results for both contour and step routing Lucite methyl methacrylate rein. On vertical spindle shapers, multiple blade cutters may be used. Square routing or shaping to templates, as shown,...
Vat dyes may be conveniently applied to a wider variety of fabrics than ever before by means of the Multi Lap machine, developed by the DuPont Company's Dyestuffs Division. The fabric is carried into and out of the dye bath a number of times on an...
Powder is dried and polished in glaze mill, shown in photo, where coating of graphite is also applied to protect it from moisture. Tumbling in large drums for 8 hours accomplished entire operation. Finished powder then goes to pack houses, where it...
Written on back of image: "The acid contacts the copper surface where diamond points have scratched the given part or color that goes on the roller being handled. All work up to this point has been preliminary to this final step. The actual...
Text from back of image: 'The forward march of the daredevil side of aviation seems to keep pace with the rapid strides of commercial and military flying. The latest thriller is a change from a speeding motorboat to an airplane via the rope ladder...
Text from back of image: "Two hundred gallons of gasoline were transferred to the army tri-motored Fokker plane 'Question Mark,' 2500 feet above Dallas, TX, Dec. 20. The supply ship, a Douglass biplane, dropped a hose end while flying directly...
Caption text on photo: "Vertical spindle wood shapers or routers give excellent results for both contour and step routing 'Lucite' methyl methcrylate resin. On vertical spindle shapers multiple blade cutters may be used. Square routing or shaping...
Handwritten on page: "Perfection Operating Table: this new type of table permits nurse, without changing her position, to place the table at any angle the surgeon might suggest. This is accomplished by placing all the controls at head of table."
