 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs - 1940 - 40 pages
...rubber, as they call it, and that, briefly, is the rubber that is made here. We make it here as Butadien. The Germans made it from coal and lime, making a gas...with that rubber, some of them reporting success and other indifferent success. That experimenting, I believe, was primarily, however, in treads rather... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs - Rubber industry and trade - 1940 - 40 pages
...rubber, as they call it, and that, briefly, is the rubber that is made here. We make it here as Butadien. The Germans made it from coal and lime, making a gas...with that rubber, some of them reporting success and other indifferent success. That experimenting, I believe, was primarily, however, in treads rather... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1942 - 770 pages
...Jersey, before the Senate Committee on Military Affairs, on December 10, 1941, appear the following : "Mr. FARRISH. Well our interest in synthetic rubber...carcass. Am I correct in that? "Mr. HOWARD. Yes. "Mr. FAKRIS. The latest information we have is that the Germans are making their tires today, using 50 to... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee onmilitary affairs - 1941 - 98 pages
...DOWNEY. Will you first tell us about your present product and what you are doing with it, Mr. Farrish ? About a year and a half ago, I think it was, we got...than in the whole carcass. Am I correct in that? Mr. FARRISH. Well, our interest in synthetic rubber started back some years ago, through the acquisition... | |
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The Germans made it from coal and lime, making a gas which they converted back into the raw material from which they made their Buna rubber. That rubber has been used in this country in a small way. It has been a specialty product for several years. About... 