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Title |
Dual Sided Monsanto Plastics Property and Material Cost Comparator |
Object Name |
Comparator |
Object ID |
2005.126 |
Description |
Comparator consists of two printed cardboard wheels attached to a printed cardboard cover and back; front of the comparator is the plastics property comparator and the back is the material cost comparator; the text on the wheels for the plastics comparator are exactly the same and the cover has two windows where the data is displayed; data is broken into 5 categories - Mechanical, Thermal, Optical, Electrical, and Chemical; the text on the wheels for the material cost comparator are different (polymers on one and alternate materials on the other) and the cover has two windows where the data is displayed; data is divided into two categories - Molding Powder/Alternate Materials and Film. |
Date |
1950 |
Dimensions |
H-5 W-8.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, Ink, Metal |
Made |
Monsanto Chemicals |
Digital Collections Link |
https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/x70vejb |
Search Terms |
Calculators Electric Measure Measuring Instruments Monsanto Monsanto Chemicals and Plastics Plastics |