The scale on the floor below at the DuPont Company�s tetraethyl lead plant is being read from the catwalk by means of a periscope. The scale shows the weight of the material going into the manufacture of tetraethyl lead, an antiknock compound...
Rolling mills, Rough ing mills, Plate mills, Scale.
Roughing stand of a plate mill built by Mesta Machine Company. The water sprays are to remove scale from the slab. The water sprays underneath the mill are at a pressure of approximately 1500 pounds per square inch
An operator reads a scale as the finished tetraethyl lead antiknock compound is being pumped from the blender into the tank car outside the DuPont Company�s Chambers Works. It is here and at a new plant in Antioch, California that DuPont's...
In the Process Development Building of the Jackson Lab, there are small scale replicas of many types of equipment used for a wide variety of chemicals and chemical products. They are used by DuPont to prove the practicability of laboratory...
Sulfuric acid is a basic chemical used by industry on a large scale. The fertilizer, petroleum, textile, iron and steel, paint and pigment, chemical, explosives and other industries use millions of tons of it every year. The DuPont Company has been...
Hendrick is interested in their surrey though he wants to see it before he buys it. Hendrick wants a vehicle to take to California and feels that the one he currently owns is built on too contracted a scale. He also desires a boiler from them as...
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Table of Contents: Natural factories; Very small could be very big; Enzymes on a grand scale; DuPont: the enlightened organization; On the road to better automotive coatings; Changing the way we see things.
Table of Contents: Wild life restoration; Chromite in the Philippine Islands; Caring for concrete; Leg bands of Pyralin; Hail to the scale; Shoes -- a new chapter in an old story; Fort Peck Dam; Rayon adds new charm to velvets; The Cavalcade of...
From image: "Bellevue Hall, Property of Wm. du Pont, Jr., Situated in Brandywine Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, Scale: 1' = 300', [unreadable name], March 25, 1946"
In February 1958 GM Research Laboratories demonstrated an automatically guided passenger car, steered and controlled by signals from an electric cable beneath the road surface. In June 1960, outside RCAs David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton NJ,...
For the first time in almost four years, new passenger cars emerged from Studebaker assembly lines, today. The company had been ready to produce automobiles for 13 weeks, but a labor dispute in the plant of a major parts supplier held up...
Redstone launch vehicle carrying a boilerplate model of the Project Mercury spacecraft launched at 12:30 pm from Cape Canaveral, FL today appeared to fly its preplanned trajectory. The vehicle reached a peak altitude of 115 statute miles, a maximum...
Body styles include the Sedan, Coupe, Touring Car, Roadster, Speedster, Limousine, and Town Car displayed as miniature models built to one-quarter scale for exhibition at the Chicago Automobile Show, January 29-February 5, 1921.
American Steel & Wire Company, subsiiary of United States Steel Corporation South Works, Worcester, Mass. General view of wet wire drqwing room cleaning and coating house. Wires to be drawn on wet wire drawing machines are immersed in an acid...
