A recent development in the textile field that is growing in importance is Cordura rayon. This rayon yarn was made expressly for the manufacturing of cords for bus, truck and passenger car tires. Because of its high strength and its ability to...
A recent development in the textile field that is growing in importance is Cordura rayon. This rayon yarn was made expressly for the manufacturing of cords for bus, truck and passenger car tires. Because of its high strength and its ability to...
Table of Contents: Chemistry and American security; Stepping through the centuries; World's largest car ferry; Mood music; Nitramon S; Short journeys to DuPont plants; What's new; Chemical gems become boudoir accessories; Modern plastics...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Textile industry; Rayon; War work; Ordnance industry;
Table of Contents: The rayon department; The third war year; Post-war locker packaging; Motion pictures that teach; DuPont announces a new and better blasting cap.
Table of Contents: Stripping coal in Illinois; They called it a modern miracle; A personal possession; Caoutchouc and Fairfield; The story of DuPont Fairfield products; Cel-O-Seal solves a problem; Ranger's Quad was news to yachtsmen; Color in...
Chemical industry; Explosives; Factories; Gunpowder; Rayon; Textile industry;
Article from the July 31, 1950 issue of the Yerkes News plant newsletter documenting the history of the DuPont Yerkes Works in Buffalo, New York. Item 19 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
Table of Contents: Synthetics in perfumes; Carnauba wax; Big-game bullets; Kentucky's kyrock; Plastics in powder form; 3,000,000,000 doughnuts a year; Color stays on at the Waldorf; Potpourri; Going places.
Table of Contents: Another twelve months in review; Round the world with Dulux; Two decades of progress; Colorful cutlery; From a nation's photograph album; Foot comfort insured; Parkchester; What's new; Plastics go into high gear; It's all in the...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Nylon; Parachute industry; Furniture industry;
Table of Contents: Teamwork in plastics; Nylon goes aloft; Tires can take it; Plastics; Guardians of baked goods; How to transform outdated furniture; Ordnance wrapping; What's new.
A single thread of Cordura rayon sailcloth, as used in the quadrilateral jib of America's 1937 cup defender Ranger, is unwound into the 390 filaments of which it is made. The microscope, magnifying them twenty five times, presents an unusual...
A bias cross section of Cordura rayon sailcloth as used in the quadrilateral jib of Americas 1937 cup defender, Ranger, magnified sixty times y the microscope.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Television industry; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Clothing industry; Rayon; Furniture industry;
Table of Contents: Florida harnesses its wild water; Nobel's potent mixture; Beating the bantamweight rustlers; Custom colors for modern living; News scene to TVscreen in 30 minutes by film; New tarps for tough jobs; Can Mylar do a job for you;...
Table of Contents: This man's home is a castle; The guide in guided missiles; New building blocks for tuna boats; Going in style, with cordura; Taking the flat out of flat tires; Agriculture's air force; Financial security; Stretching a good thing;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Petroleum industry; Skiing; Diseases; Health care; Plastics industry; Weeds; Cakes; Clothing industry; Artificial limbs;
Table of Contents: A new generation of protection; Science on the slopes; Spinning cures for deadly diseases; Moving on up; Rangeland shoot-out; Icing on the cake; A hot alternative; Clothed in cordura; Foothold on an active future; News in brief.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Packaging; Milk; Plastics industry; Sport clothes; Textile industry; Stadiums; Paint industry; Police; Mammography; Physical fitness; Mining;
Table of Contents: Milk in a pouch: grade A; Froming new blendships with Cordura; New home for the White Sox; Fnishing with a partner; Remote control of sfety; Deflating escape attempts; An exam for living; Flexing plenty of muscle; Bagging gold;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Packaging; Paint industry; Automobile industry; Luggage; Textile industry; Building materials; Fire fighters; Firefighting equipment; Underwear;
Table of Contents: Slimmed down packaging; A winning finish; The nine lives of Cordura; Window of opportunity; Protecting the protectors; In a loud, clear voice; Unlimited excitement; Not your granny's union suit; Safe braking: it's not a lock;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Hotels; Supermarkets; Agriculture; Rice; Safety; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Health care; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Welcome to the Hotel DuPont; A warm reception for chilling alternatives; So the cupboard never is bare; Safety is no accident; Splish, splash, make it safe in the bath; Space on earth; Cool and ry when the heat is on; When Top...
Table of Contents: Rooms to grow in; Hush, hush sweet chariot; In place of silk; Kind of the hills; Do-it-yourselfers by the acre; In the swim; A new spin on motors; Before there's fashion there's Forstmann; A pick-me-up for wastewater woes; News...