Thermo Man, the mannequin on which Pyro-Man is based

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Title:
Thermo Man, the mannequin on which Pyro-Man is based
Description:
Transcribed from accompanying material: Pyroman is based on Thermo Man, developed by E.I. duPont de Nemours and [Company], is used to test fire-retardant fabric in the laboratory's high burn chamber. (Photo courtesy of DuPont.)
Topics:
Textiles
Subjects:
Fireproofing of fabrics
Mannequins (Figures)
Textile laboratories
Textile research
Original Format:
Color slide
Item identifier:
ua023_017-024-am0005-000-003
Names:
Thermo Man (manikin) more info on Thermo Man (manikin) 
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company more info on E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs