Second continuous spinning machine
- 1936-Oct-02
Close-up view of the second continuous spinning machine used during the early stages of nylon production and research at the DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington, Delaware. This machine notably included a swing-arm windup, a lock feed, and a high-pressure pump designed to help eliminate gas bubbles during the spinning process.
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“Second Continuous Spinning Machine,” October 2, 1936. Joseph X. Labovsky Collection of Nylon Photographs and Ephemera, Box 1. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/2514nk53w.
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