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This digital collection features selected scientific instruments, apparatus, and analytical tools from the Institute's museum as well as photographs, rare-book engravings, and illustrations depicting various types of equipment and machinery found in laboratories, manufacturing plants, and mechanical treatises. Inventions from book wheels to fireballs can be found here, alongside more modern innovations such as Gammacells and Geiger counters.

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    Extruder at Hercules Parlin plant

    • 1951-May-01

    Retouched photograph with a general view of an extruder used at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Parlin, New Jersey. Extruders were commonly used to process and shape a variety of raw materials produced at the…

    • Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
    • Photographer Bussa Studio
    • Subject Chemical industry, Extrusion process, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery

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