Refining of crude alcohol, represented by the two bottles on the bottom step, at the Belle WV plant of the DuPont Company's Polychemicals Department, produces five intermediate alcohols, represented by bottles on the second step, and finally the...
The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
A preliminary step in the manufacture of toothbrushes at the Leominster, Massachusetts plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company. A native Russian in the bristles department washing, bleaching and tying raw Russian bristles into bundles. The DuPont...
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 roving frame in the staple processing laboratory at DuPont's Kinston, North Carolina plant where Dacron polyester fiber is made, is spinning yarn from this fiber. The roving frame is the third step in spinning staple fiber into yarn and this...
At DuPont Kinston, North Carolina plant where Dacron polyester fiber is made, the company also maintains a complete textile laboratory, part of which is shown here. The purpose of the laboratory is to enable the plant to keep a check on how Dacron...
Vertical spindle wood shapers or routers give excellent results for both contour and step routing Lucite methyl methacrylate rein. On vertical spindle shapers, multiple blade cutters may be used. Square routing or shaping to templates, as shown,...
Caption text on photo: "Vertical spindle wood shapers or routers give excellent results for both contour and step routing 'Lucite' methyl methcrylate resin. On vertical spindle shapers multiple blade cutters may be used. Square routing or shaping...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Weeds; Textile industry; Shoe industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Made for the outer limits; Conquests by Karmex weed killer extraordinary; Oil and water do mix; This printing stars in the darkroom; Deskbound deadeye scores upset; Latest in blends, dacron and flax; Shoes keep step; Reciting the...
Table of Contents: A step in the right direction; A mover and shaker in salt mines; Rescuing an architectural wonder; First line of defense against oil spills; The conservation of fine paintings; With many tanks from CBI; As good as the original;...
Table of Contents: Balanchine's ballet, backstage; The protection network; Craft netting creations, part II; Reviewing a baghouse decision; What's happened to the workaday wardrobe; Underground Paris: a premium on safety; Shoe design takes a giant...
Table of Contents: At the gateway to Mecca; A challenge met; the squeaky wheel gets the teflon lubricant; Pumping life to California's fields; Underpinning the computer age; Peak performance for skiers; Pact: a step beyond the conventional;...
Table of Contents: Respecting tradition, saving lives; It's in the cards; A giant step forward; Can you top that; New faces afield; Take a seat, any seat; Underfoot on the underground; He just keeps on going, and going, and going; Proofs of...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Diving; Textile industry; Agriculture; Fire fighting; Automobile industry; Bridges;
Table of Contents: Depth perception; The eyes have it; All thrill, no chill; In step with a giant; New branches on a growing business; Out of the flying plane, into the fire; Designs that endure; A salute to safety; Piers without peer; Proof...
