Table of Contents: Introducing Du Prene, the new synthetic rubber; Lithopone exterior paints; Lignasan treatment keeps lumber bright; Modern pipe line construction; Luxurious woolens for spring fashions; Speaking of Bob-White quail; Two new DuPont...
Table of Contents: The Layfayette Centenary; Another Ute trail is rejuvenated; Fast and fugitive colors; Keep the cobwebs off your guns; Better light, better sight; Paint for better light; Carrying a river across mountains and deserts; Some unusual...
Lamp pops popcorn- It's an unusual job for lamps intended largely for use in industrial and commercial drying and heating applications but popping popcorn was done successfully with the new Westinghouse drying lamps during recent experiments...
Remember playing ring around the rosey when you were just so high? Here is a space age resemblance -technicians wrapping up a 30 foot furlable space antenna at Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, in Sunnyvale CA. (Clean room suits are work to...
The new IBM Personal Computer offers a complete, affordable business system for office use. Operating at speeds measured in millionths of a second, it can generate and display charts, graphs, text and numerical information. Business...
The Nylon Suite, a new deluxe feature of the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, Delaware is nylon from carpet to lampshades. In addition to such other applications as window curtains, draperies and upholstery, where nylon's varied properties have been...
Although Mylar polyester film was introduced by DuPont more than 12 years ago, research on this product continues. Here in the Film Department's Research and Development Laboratory at the Circleville, Ohio plant, a research chemist makes a modified...
Heat resistance of the new H film is demonstrated in a laboratory at DuPont's Experimental Station. The film is made form polymers that DuPont scientists have been working on for many years. The company is also investigating their uses as plastics,...
Baby carriages roll smoothly and quietly with wheel bearings of Zytel nylon resin which require no lubrication. This is one of the first nylon bearing applications to go into commercial production, although the material is now widely used for...
Bonded to building materials, DuPont's new 'Tedlar' PVF film gives them a useful, low maintenance outdoor life of many years without refinishing. Here, a DuPont salesman, right, check tests in Pre-Finish Metal plant in Chicago. In the building...
A compacted billet of TD Nickel, DuPont's new high temperature alloy, is hoisted into a hydrogen sintering furnace at the company's Metals Center in Baltimore. The billet is heated to 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit, which raises the density of the new...
The field assemblies are shown under twenty feet of water and behind empty fuel hangers. For the high flux operation, the Atomic Energy Commission has converted a reactor from military to peaceful applications. The objectives of this operation are...
This DuPont chemist is making a precise determination of the melting point of a new compound obtained during the course of his research investigation in the laboratory of the Electrochemical Department. The products of this department have a broad...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Text from back of image: "Santa Monica, CA - With a backlog of $80,000,000 worth of military and commercial planes reported contracted for, the Douglas Aircraft Corporation expects to have approximately 17,000 workers in its Santa Monica plant...
Advertising card for "The Sexual System and its Derangements" by Dr. E.C. Abbey of Buffalo, New York. Puzzle card with illustration showing a scene in which the reader must find animals hidden in the picture.