These paper barrel covers are used here in an eastern chemical plant to keep materials clean and dry during temporary storage or during transport from point to point within the plant. They are made of no ordinary paper however; barrels are often...
At left a paper sheet mold used for making paper, showing a sheet of dyed paper about to be taken from the mold. At right a hydraulic press used to press water out of the paper. Equipment at the Technical Laboratory, Dyestuff Division.
A miniature single cylinder paper machine. The box at the far right contains the coloring agent and the furnish, composed of either wood pulp or rag stock, depending upon the type and quality of paper desired. The subsequent option is comparable to...
Paper making machine processing paper from the pulp to the finished sheet in the Technical Laboratory, Dyestuffs Division. A strip of paper made in the machine can be seen wound over the drum at the right.
This is one of three pictures that show why paper. Coated with Alathon polythene resin, can be used for packaging materials that are highly acidic or corrosive in nature. A laboratory technician at the DuPont Company's Experimental Station in...
The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Textile industry; Plastics industry; Explosives industry;
Table of Contents: Spinning dreams into yarn; Birth of a fiber; Cinderella's slipper is plastic now; Taming static; Timber is for a gold mine; Alcohol and paper do mix; Lost in the laboratory; The pop that pays; Tri: the double-duty solvent; New...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Textile industry; Paper industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: War on spores; A two-way winner; More peroxide from less power; They tried to swivel it to death; Big catch for Nova Scotia; DuPont's newest water repellent; A dream come true; What's new; Give books this Christmas; 1,000...
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Table of Contents: Wash-and-wear goes automatic; Selling the world on Uncle Sam; Sales hit peak, earnings don't; It grows as it goes; New push on paper work; News on the home furnishings front; Pillar-Pac: customer-tailored container; Garden...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Paper industry; Textile industry; Paint industry; Food industry; Quarrying; Clothing industry;
Table of Contents: Between paper and textiles; DuPont moves closer to overseas customers; New spray for salts; Now artists get the red that stays red; Ultra-precision engineering; Corrosion, keep out; Fancy foods in fifteen minutes; Fiber fact...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Metallurgical industry; Paint industry; Textile industry; Paper industry; Tire industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Headquarters for hard-to-work metals; The way of the Eastwind; Fabrics made to throw away; Driving through the mountain; Where spick-and-span spinnings are born; Jet age elastomer gains on ground; Say it with colored paper; A...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Nylon; Paint industry; Textile industry; Paper industry;
Table of Contents: Neoprene bounces ahead; Birthplace of nylon; Finished with dulux; New developments in coated fabrics; More and better low-cost paper; Fifty years of x-rays; War exhibit; DuPont traditions live on.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Glassblowing; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Paper industry; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: Revolution in bookbinding; Brakes relined with a bang; Ideas in glass; Paint in his business; Birth of a package; Peroxides war on waste; World's fastest tinplating; They work on tomorrow's problems; Paper is better now; Stop,...
