Better plating on autos is one result of work done in the Electrochemicals Department Sales Technical Laboratory at Niagara Falls, New York. Here, a DuPont chemist lifts experimental hood ornaments from a copper plating tank. Copper is used as a...
This large rotating plating barrel is made from transparent DuPont Lucite acrylic resin. Lucite is easily formed and fabricates and is unaffected by most plating solutions.
This plating barrel of Lucite acrylic resin is gaining in popularity with industrial users as it has no obstructing ribs and crevices common to the old type barrel and permits free movement of the parts during plating and ready unloading of...
Attendant introducing a new anode of pure tin while steel strip continues to travel through plating cell, the heart of the DuPont continuous Halogen Tin Process. This installation at the Weirton Steel Company, Weirton, West Virginia, eletrotins...
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Santa Monica CA- Along brilliantly lit assembly lines of Douglas Aircraft Companys plant here, night crews are rushing production of DB-7B attackers bombers, recently acclaimed as night fighters in the defense of blacked out Britain. Equipped with...
Electroplating automobile bumper guards in DuPont's Electrochemicals Sales Service Lab at Chestnut Run. In addition to the copper plating shown here, facilities are designed to duplicate operations found in customers' plant for electroplating of...
A view showing thee decked units housing the plating cells of three separate continuous electrotinning line using the DuPont Halogen Tine process. The central line of this installation at the Weirton Steel Company, Weirton, West Virginia,...
Research for the Electrochemicals Department, including metal plating study, above, is carried on at Niagara Falls. This department also conducts research chlorinated hydrocarbons, cyanides, adiponitrile and other products derived from furfural,...
Visitors at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, were able to give a self demonstration at the former DuPont Exhibition of new materials developed by chemistry. By pressing a button, visitors could start the miniature...