Press release describing a presentation given by Dr. W. W. Watkins on the work to make nylon, rayon, and other types of textiles resistant to water, light, and acid.
Male and female workers in Fabrikoid factory.Written caption: "Fabrikoid Company, Newburgh, NY; acquired by Du Pont in 1910, makers of pyroxylin coated textiles."
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Animal experimentation; Textile industry; Firearms; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Safety/first in chemicals; Second level for a U.S. landmark; New tasks for a new Teflon resin; How you help to tailor textiles; From coal face to kilowatts; Fun with the family car; Seven new babies for No. 7; New legend for...
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; Airplanes; Food industry; Paint industry; Pest control; Textile industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Giving the big birds a lift; Chip-O's: not off the old block; What's current in cables; Wax wash's wag; Finishing up floor problems; Quicker color matches; Bottle for a rocket; Whipped cream of the crop; the world under Chicago;...
Table of Contents: Sketching the background; Sweep of the years; Resume of black powder history; Old black powder days; High spots of DuPont high explosives history; Forty-five years ago; Importance of chemistry in DuPont industries; DuPont...
Table of Contents: The Ketridge shop and how it grew; Announcing Doe-Tex; Duco-waxing, a new, easy way to keep cars beautiful; Mountain sculpture; Cellophane as viewed by the consumer; The dollars and sense of smell; Independence Hall acquires new...
Table of Contents: The president's annual report; Higher hurdles for Ol' Man River; Rubber, mankind's friend; Checking package performance for consumers; Fishing lines freed from snarls; Deeping the Detroit River; Now floors for modern; What's new;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Textile industry; Nylon; Pest control; Agriculture; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Rayon;
Table of Contents: Textiles and DuPont; Nylon's other life; New controls for pests; Down on the (tank) farm; Once the color was fugitive; The growing family of plastics; Rayon, rayon everywhere; Bag of tricks; How x-ray screens have been improved;...
Out of an inexhaustible source of raw material- coal, air and water- chemists in recent years have been producing new and vitally important products for modern life. Among these are textiles, dyes, antifreeze solutions, perfume bases and plastics....
An aerial view of the DuPont Chambers Works. The plant occupies about 600 acres, employs approximately 6,000 people and produces some 2,500 specific chemical compounds. Among its chief chemical products are dyes and intermediates, textiles and...
An aerial view of the DuPont Chambers Works at Deepwater Point, New Jersey. The plant occupies about 600 acres, employs approximately 6,000 people and produces dome 2,500 specific chemical compounds. Among its chief chemical products are dyes and...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
Thylox absorbers and scrubbers cleanse and purify gases in an important step in the making of ammonia by high pressure synthesis at the DuPont Companys Belle WV Works. Coal is the main raw material used at Belle. Other products of plant include...
Chambers Works of DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department, one of the largest chemical and dyestuffs plants in the Western Hemisphere. Manufacturing facilities, together with three related research laboratories, occupy an area of about 600 acres at...
Water flows 40,000 gallons a minute in this Mountain Unit to supply the raw water needs and to operate the closed tube scrubbing process for purifying gases in the making of ammonia by high pressure synthesis at the DuPont Companys Belle, WV Works....
Thylox absorbers and scrubbers cleanse and purify gases in an important step in the making of ammonia by high pressure synthesis at the DuPont Companys Belle WV Works. Coal is the main raw material used at Belle. Other products of the plant include...