"A chemical test at the DuPont Company's Eastern Laboratory, Gibbstown, N.J., determines moisture content in dynamite ingredients. Here a chemist boils a sample with carbon tetrachloride and measures the amount of water."
"Forerunner of Eastern Laboratory." Written caption: "This building . . . was the forerunner of the DuPont Company's first formal research unit, the Eastern Laboratory, established in 1902 at Gibbstown. Lammot du Pont established the Repauno Works...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Food Production and Conservation; The Disappearance of Wall Paper; Motor Trucks v. L. C/L.; Coal Essential to Peace and War; O.V. the Head of the Family; The Opportunity of the Small Quarry; Dynamite, a Factor in Farm...
Table of Contents: Picayune's do-it-yourself gang; Built for the long haul; The strategy of experimentation; Campaign at Dugan's Ditch; More than a bedtime story; Managing mountains of data; Saying goodbye to dynamite; Those magnificent ads on...
Table of Contents: Advertising World Reconstruction; The Part of Paint in Winning the War; Man and his Miseries; Land for Returning Soldiers; Dynamite Overcomes Huge Engineering Difficulties; Carrying Munitions to Perry and Pershing; Refinishing...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Blasting;
Table of Contents: National Drainage Law; World's Greatest Hydro-Electric Plant; Fabrikoid Leather for Bookbinding; Prize for Improved Priming; Large Capacity Blasting Machine; Farming with Dynamite; Practical Explosives Efficiency; Sport at the...