A metallic material with unique on and off magnetic characteristics has been discovered by DuPont scientists doing fundamental research on magnetic substances. Above a specific temperature the compound chromium manganese antimonides, is strongly...
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
A physicist in DuPont's Central Research Department measures the magnetic properties of new class of antimonides discovered in a fundamental research program- chromium manganese antimonides, a new material with unique on and off magnetic...
Work in the Main Power House of the Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant in Dearborn, MI apparently is conducive to a ripe old age. Here are the more elderly of the staff of the power house, lined up in front of the latest of the three huge 110,000...
Small parts molded of Zytel nylon resin. Shown in the picture reading in diagonal rows from upper right hand corner are: needle adaptor for blood donor set; high pressure valve seal, contact block for aircraft instruments, wire connector; high...
Small parts molded of Zytel nylon resin. Shown in the picture reading in diagonal rows from upper right hand corner are: needle adaptor for blood donor set; high pressure valve seal, contact block for aircraft instruments, wire connector; high...
Electroplating Research-Niagara Falls Research and Service Lab
Electroplating automobile bumper guards in DuPont's Electrochemicals Sales Service Lab at Chestnut Run. In addition to the copper plating shown here, facilities are designed to duplicate operations found in customers' plant for electroplating of...
Wide use is being made of mirror glass and black lacquered wood by modern French furniture designers. This cabinet, attractive in its simplicity, makes each drawer a decorative feature, being faced with glass and accented with knobs of lacquered...
Lucie Renaudot of Paris makes interesting use of glass and metal in boudoir furniture for the modern home. Note the mirror glass as a table top and sides for the dressing table. Glass tubing is also used as supports for these two pieces, with...
This semi circular dressing table was designed by Colette Gueden of Paris and shows the new use of chromium plated metal and mirror glass in modern French furniture. These two mediums allow a charming simplicity in design, which is enhanced by...
Dr. William H. Cloud uses a torque magnetometer in studying the magnetic properties of single crystals. The crystal sample is inserted in a holder which is rotated between the pole caps of the electromagnet. Such studies help determine the ease or...