Companies That Built the World: Dupont - Episode 298
Unprofessional Engineering
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The Manhattan Project
Dupont builds a 350 million dollar hanford, washington engineering works to make plutonium for the development of the mic bomb. Dupont also built an entire city to support the works. 50 years ago, dupont quits manufacturing black powder and dynamite altogether. Not even 200 years and they've gone from making all gunpowder and dynamite to making none of it. A 73, they invented kevlar. So again, if you want information on that, check out our kevlar episode.
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