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Production and Materials Handling |
Beryllium Processing Files, 1947-1968Location: Active:
Arrangement: Loosely chronological Originating Office: General Fabrication Research and Development Group, Dow Chemical Company Finding Aids: Records Storage Receipt
Series Description: This series consists of memoranda, correspondence, reports, black-and-white photographs, bibliographies, meeting minutes, and manufacturing and shipping data pertaining to beryllium production. Of particular interest are a copy of a 1961 report of an explosion in a Building 444 vacuum furnace and similar incidents at other sites; beryllium fabrication and forging process reports; pit data; general industry information; and feasibility studies for processing and storing components, pits, and scrap. Data Elements: 88-89, 122 |