The above photographs are fiber diagrams comparing the fiber distribution and length of fibers in Two Top produced by Pacific Mills Worsted Division with other types of top. No. 1 represents a conventional pick carded and combed rayon top. The...
Hendrick writes that he is pleased with the progress report. He engages in a discussion of how short the steam can be cut off for he wishes to have the best machine in this part of the country, as far as water and fuel are concerned which is...
News of an explosion a the mills, four mils in the Upper Yard exploded, three men killed, Charles' du Pont's house nearly destroyed, some of Louisa's children cut by glass, Meta. struck on head, they are staying at Eleuthera's, the worst blast...
A navy F2H-2P Banshee photo plane equipped with a forward firing aerial mapping and reconnaissance camera installed on its nose, lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9). It banks in its approach, levels off, gets a cut from the landing...
The genesis of these Louisiana wooden ships is the huge saw mill where thousands of heavy timbers are cut by 'patterns to fin into the hull design, exactly as a dressmaker would cut material for a frock from paper patterns. Here's the Great...
Toothbrush Manufacture (pre-nylon) and Manufacture of Nylon Bristles
Cut off machine used by Edward Burke, technical assistant, Arlington Works. Machine chops bristles after they have been tapered. This is experimental model.
This woodworking jointer or planer readily planes sheets of Lucite methyl methacrylate resin, to prescribed dimensions. To avoid gumming and obtain a smooth cut, the jointer is operated at a high speed, the blades kept sharp and the depth of the...
Band saws are often used for cutting curves of large radius in Lucite methyl methacrylate resin. Because of the length of band saw blades, they dissipate heat more rapidly than do circular saws. Accordingly, they operate at lower temperatures and...
In this Virginia coal mine the permissible explosive is being loaded into the drill holes. The room has been top cut and sheared on one side of the center to relieve the blast. The room is approximately 10 feet high, 20 feet wide and the blast will...
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I was sent to attend the first drill of the Womens Independent Rifle Club, of Cincinnati, the members of which are training themselves to guard our homes against the enemy if we go away to war. Go said the editor and find out what sort of a...
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American Steel & Wire Company, subsiiary of United States Steel Corporation South Works, Worcester, Mass. Nail machine. The nail is visible on the right having been witdrawn from the heading die and will be cut forming the point before droping to...