Table of Contents: From ladies' slips to battle-ships; Buy-and-run shoppers; Sealing the sand cellars; Rayon passes conveyor belt test; Follow the wind in Wyoming; Textile bleaching cost cut; good news for your car engine; Get acquainted with...
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Sparrows Point, Maryland plant blast furnace L. The water from the gas scrubbers is clarified in two 90' diameter thickeners and passes through the coolers and processed before being reused. The iron bearing slurry...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
An important outgrowth of an industrial development is new employment. Nylon has created, in the DuPont Company alone, more than 7,000 new jobs, many of which are in the sizing operation-a major step in the production of nylon yarn. This photo, at...
This is another view of the manufacture of continuous sheeting of Butacite polyvinyl acetal resin, which is used as interlayer in modern laminated safety glass. As it passes onto a wind up roll, as shown in this picture, its unusual flexibility is...
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...
View of a new ultra-violet photometer, developed by DuPont scientists, shows the two sampling tubes running between the box at left, which encloses the light source, and the housing at right for two photo-electric cells with their rheostats and...
Caption: "Large pieces of rock or other impurities are pushed into the side chute to be dumped on the refuse bank and coal passes on for further cleaning and preparation."
The method of jumping an electric car over a fire engine hose which may cross the track. A light metal bridge, large enough to span the hose is laid on the track, and the car passes over the obstruction without even the slightest difficulty....
Caption text on photo: "This is another view of the manufacturing of continuous sheeting of 'Butacite' polyvinyl [butyral] resin, which is used as interlayer in modern laminated safety glass. As it passes onto a wind-up roll, as shown in this...