Typed caption: "Grinding paint at the Newport, Delaware Pigments plant of the DuPont Company. All important paint properties are checked on every batch of pigment before it leaves the plant."
Table of Contents: Nylon turns twenty; This uncommon man; The Glen Canyon feat; Newest of the curtain walls; The ABC's of CMC; Urbane suburban clothes; The voodoo's gone from plastics molding; Seven-minute paint seminar; Evolution in earthmovers;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Solar energy; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Nylon; Tire industry; Mining;
Table of Contents: Focus on the sun; Introducing: paint that stalls fire; Safety underfoot; Cellophane's sparkling future; Heyday for hosiery; Talk about tires; A short year and a long view; I drilled the Lucas gusher; Mylar is in the memory...
Table of Contents: Reawakening Initiative; Are you a Hen or a Chameleon; Pontar and Better Roads; Sporting Arm; Charm of Color; An All-American Art; Ivory -- Yesterday and Today; Detonators for Blasting; Unprofitable Paint Trade Practices;...
Table of Contents: President's annual report; America's longest railroad tunnel is completed; The new Harvard classics; Modern note in motordom; New sport, skeet; How hard is a rock; A pioneer manufacturer adopts Duco finish; Style enters the paint...
Table of Contents: Speaking of bridges; Shooting for recovery; A photographic study of DuPont MX patterns; Another iron horse with wings; Over the cameraman's shoulder; Let's eat more bread; New seals for new bottles; More light on gun-sighting; To...
Good paint bristles must be tapered, tough and resilient. These new tapered nylon paint brush bristles in the bundles are superior replacements for long, lithe pig bristles from China and Russia. The first satisfactory tapered bristle ever made by...
A 'quartz fingernail' is used by DuPont chemists to determine how hard a paint film is. The device measures the weight necessary to drive the rounded end of a quartz rod a given distance into the film. In this manner the exact hardness of the paint...
Typed caption: "Pigment is mixed with paint vehicle at DuPont's Pigments Sales Service Laboratory at Chestnut Run. Here operator feeds mixture into three-roll mill, which grinds the pigment and disperses it uniformly through the paint vehicle. The...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Metallurgical industry;
Table of Contents: Tough jobs are their dish; Set them, forget them; News lens, mirror of mankind; A painter's paint; The chameleon pigment; New look for the clippers; Our 20,000 year old crop; The chemical fly swatter; Fish that's really fresh;...
