Word: fiberglass
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wood Jr., son of famed Speed-boater Gar Wood, had plans for a one-piece, leakproof fiberglass boat. But he does not expect to get into production till spring...
This unique chamber and its smaller replica in the Memorial Hall laboratory are rooms entirely without echoes which make possible the accurate measurement of sound so essential to scientific study of its effects on humans. Seven carloads of wedge-shaped fingers of fiberglass create an atmosphere which is literally out of this world, for in nature the only similar condition is found in the upper atmosphere...
With volunteer conscious objectors acting as guinea pigs, the electro-acoustic researchers developed a fiberglass sound-proofing for aircraft that climinated the nerve-shattering vibrations of flight...
...trim what Christmas trees there are this year (shortage will be due to lack of woodcutters and transportation), fiberglass garlands and ornaments will replace restricted tinsel and metal spangles...