Load by Tully Models - Calcium Carbide Container

Manufacturer:

Tully Models (click for web site)

Category:

Container

Name:

Calcium Carbide Container

Product Type:

3D-printed plastic

Finish:

unpainted

Model Notes:

Available in 6- or 14-packs. This version was used starting before WWII.

Prototype Notes:

Calcium carbide is used in steel making, acetylene production, carbide lamps, and the production of calcium cyanamide. It is also used as a ripening agent in the fruit industry.

This prototype diagram shows how these were secured as a load in a gondola.