Hendrick asks again that the company take the boiler and burners that he and his men could not get to work satisfactorily off his hands. Hendrick writes that his engineers are as good engineers as is going, and they could not fix the problem of...
Some idea of how the kickers toe feels to a football is gained in this unique high-speed photograph by Professor Harold E. Edgerton of MIT. Professor Edgerton pioneered in the application of high speed electronic flash photography to the study of...
Text from back of image: "This form must be checked and signed before we can proceed with work. Please return proof and original copy. Ok. Ok with corrections. Furnish revised proof. Job No. 13552, Date 4-8, Ok by. Read proof carefully 99645"
Photo commemorates the founding of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) in 1884. Text on photo: "In Memory of the Evening of April 15th 1884"
Text from image: "Hopper Dredge "Hoffman" Installation Main Diesel Engines and Generators. The Pusey and Jones Corp. Contract 1083. March 26, 1942. [Built for] U.S. Engineers Dept. [U.S. Army Corps of Engineers]."
Text from image: "Hopper Dredge "Hoffman." View from stern - Port Side, showing operations on strut and stern tube. The Pusey and Jones Corporation. Contract 1083. [Built for] U.S. Engineers Dept. [US Army Corps of Engineers]. May 1, 1942."
Text from image: "Hopper Dredge "Hains" Trial trip. The Pusey and Jones Corporation. Contract 1082. June 17, 1942. [Built for] U.S. Engineers Dept. [US Army Corps of Engineers]."
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Mining; Plastics industry; Nylon;
Table of Contents: The diamond of many facets; From igloo to kraal; Coming of age; Super hayseeds; And one to grow on; The glorified sorter-counter; Rocky Mountain miner; The blanched-cloth mysteries; Detroit had to be shown; Packages of the...
Table of Contents: Cronar grows up; Housing a new drill in nylon; Foams for the reefers; why they insulate with Titanate; Testing ten thousand tires; 2-in-1: a prime poly for produce; Traveling with a tape recorder; Fabrics cover 50 years; Taking...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Railroads;
Table of Contents: Panels worth discussing; Last word in printing for last word in words; A competent chemical looks for a career; Engineered for engineers; Every day a holiday; What's right with the railroads; I'd like to speak to someone...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Skiing; Automobile industry; Textile industry; Air conditioning industry; Luggage; Agriculture; Hotels;
Table of Contents: How not to wax your skis; Quiet sophistication; Fiber engineers, meet thy master; There's a chill in the air; On the right track; It starts with a little imagination; When the sound of music is magic; Beating big weather;...
Includes articles: Trade-Marks of the Sea (on ship names); Madawaska Recalls War Days; Leviathan Goes to Private Yard; Vibration the Engineers Plague; Fire Destroys Motor Fleet And Buildings.
The world’s largest and most powerful air cooled airplane engine, the new 18 cylinder 2000 H.P. Wright Duplex-Cyclone, was announced Monday by the War department and is being inspected here by (left to right) VP George Chapline, Chief Engineer...
Two of RCA Victor's famous staff of television research engineers, Dr. V.K. Zworykin (left) and E.W. Engstrom, examine a new piece of equipment at the Camden Laboratories.
The “inside story” of 1940 car-The slightest jiggle of this 1940 Plymouth, which Miss Average Motorist, ordinarily would never detect, is here picked up by the newest-type “vibration meter” and amplified to a roar like thunder in the...
A new type of outdoor sign originally conceived by engineers of the Sun Oil Company mounted next to a conventional sign illustrates elimination of glare from projecting lamps. The new sign on the right is illuminated from within by cold cathode...
