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Plastics Technical Services laboratory at Dow Chemical Company

  • 1952

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General view of an unidentified employee conducting low-temperature research in the Dow Chemical Company's Plastics Technical Services laboratory. In the chemical industry, a variety of machines and apparatus are commonly used to expose products to environmental conditions, such as cold or humidity, in order to test their durability and weather-resistance.

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  • Box Oversized Plants 1

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Dow Chemical Company. “Plastics Technical Services Laboratory at Dow Chemical Company,” 1952. Dow Chemical Company Historical Image Collection, Box Oversized Plants 1. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/4f16c3331.

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