Small scale industrial equipment is used by DuPont's Electrochemicals Department at Perth Amboy, New Jersey to test its ceramic colors. The scene here shows the application of ceramic colors on beverage bottles by the screen or stencil process.
Physicist A.C. Webber studies a new model of a three dimensional transparent color system which makes it possible to identify colors by number. The model is made out of DuPont's Lucite acrylic resin. All colors that the eye can distinguish can be...
Ceramic colors are tested by firing them on glassware in this small decorating lehr at DuPont's Electrochemicals Department plant at Perth Amboy, New Jersey. This is the discharge end of the lehr. The decorated ware is placed on a traveling belt...
A scene showing the application of ceramic colors on beverage bottles by the screen or stencil process. DuPont's Electrochemicals Department plant at Perth Amboy, New Jersey tests its ceramic colors by actual use on small scale industrial equipment.
A roll mill is used to disperse fine ground ceramic color in an oily vehicle. The finished material in this form is used in the stencil or screen process of applying ceramic colors. This is an important step in the manufacture of ceramic colors.
Ceramic colors for pottery, china and glass are tested in this high temperature electric furnace in the service laboratory of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department plant.
An air gun is used to spray test colors on china and glassware in the laboratory of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department . In plant operation, automatic equipment replaces hand spray.
Haddam Neck, Connecticut-Shown is the Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Plant at Haddam Neck, Connecticut the largest operating commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The 575000 electrical kilowatt facility, started up commercially in...
The application of colors on glassware by hand spray method using an air gun in the laboratory of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. The color is mixed in a suitable medium to a consistency for application in this method. This is an acceptable...
After ceramic colors are applied on glassware, they must be subjected to a heat treatment which, in effect, is passing the decorated ware through heating cycle from room temperature through zones of increasing temperatures until a maximum of...
This circular tunnel kiln is used for firing ceramic pigments, a step in the manufacture of ceramic colors at DuPont's Electrochemicals Department. Constant temperatures as high as 2450 degrees Fahrenheit are maintained and the material for...
In this corner of the service laboratory at DuPont's Electrochemicals Department plat, small tiles are being fired in a high temperature electric furnace to test the ceramic colors.
This image shows a section of the vat color chemical control laboratory at the dye works. Vat colors are the fastest coloring agent known to modern science and are used on cotton, viscose process rayon and linen. In general, these colors are the...
Colors Grinding Lab in DuPont's new Pigments Sales Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run. In this section of the $5,000,000 building, modern facilities are available for preparing tailor made pigments for customers in the paint, plastics, paper, ink,...
Psychological aspects of color; color in interior decoration; from Cover: "Predicated upon the scientific selection of colors for interior and exterior decoration by Professor A.J. Snow "
