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The 1980 issues of Asbestos, the industry's trade monthly, published in Philadelphia from July 1919: all twelve issues of the year, each free to read online or download. The index below lists the year's articles by topic; each entry opens the issue at its page.
- Series
- Asbestos, Volumes 61–62
- Date
- 1980
- Rights
- Republished under fair use for research and historical study: the trade record of what the asbestos industry made, sold and knew.
The issues
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January
56 pp. · PDF, 12.1 MB
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February
52 pp. · PDF, 57.8 MB
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March
58 pp. · PDF, 12.8 MB
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April
64 pp. · PDF, 12.4 MB
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May
50 pp. · PDF, 59.5 MB
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June
52 pp. · PDF, 57.9 MB
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July
48 pp. · PDF, 53.2 MB
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August
56 pp. · PDF, 59.2 MB
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September
56 pp. · PDF, 59.4 MB
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October
60 pp. · PDF, 11.5 MB
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November
52 pp. · PDF, 55.7 MB
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December
51 pp. · PDF, 52.0 MB
Index of articles
Transcribed from the magazine's own annual index, which covers every issue below.
No articles match.
Companies & Products
- The Asbestos Products 1979 Review Jan. 1980, p. 4
- Greetings From Industry Leaders Feb. 1980, p. 4
- Company/Product Updates June 1980, p. 10
- Company/Product Updates Aug. 1980, p. 4
- Materials Handling/Processing Sept. 1980, p. 4
- Company/Product Updates Sept. 1980, p. 16
- Felts For Asbestos Cement Machines Nov. 1980, p. 4
- Greetings From Industry Leaders Dec. 1980, p. 4
- A Quarter Century of “AC Review” Dec. 1980, p. 18
Dust Control/Personal Protection/Monitoring
- Shielded Hand Tool Systems Control Dust May 1980, p. 10
- Kermatrol Dust Collectors June 1980, p. 4
- Dust Collection and Control Oct. 1980, p. 10
- Personal Protective Apparatus Oct. 1980, p. 16
- Analysis/Testing/Sampling/Counting Oct. 1980, p. 20
- The Cool-A-Zone For Hot Spots Dec. 1980, p. 20
- The TECO Automatic Bag Opener Dec. 1980, p. 20
Encapsulation of Asbestos
- Aqualoid, from Essex Chemical Dec. 1980, p. 22
- Cable Coating, from American Coatings Dec. 1980, p. 22
Mining
- Quebec Buys T&N Canadian Interests May 1980, p. 4
- Asbestos Mining Updates May 1980, p. 28
- Asbestos Mining Updates June 1980, p. 28
- NFE Hi-Vac Vacuum Cleaner Keeps King-Beaver Drainage Ditches Free Flowing July 1980, p. 4
- Asbestos Mining Updates July 1980, p. 26
- Asbestos Mining Updates Aug. 1980, p. 12
- Mining and Exploring Equipment Aug. 1980, p. 18
- Asbestos Mining Updates Oct. 1980, p. 38
- Mining and Exploring Equipment Oct. 1980, p. 40
Occupational Health & Safety
- Asbestos & Health 1979 Review Mar. 1980, p. 8
- Asbestos & Health 1979 Review Apr. 1980, p. 4
- International Communicators Meet May 1980, p. 6
- U.S. Environmental Issues May 1980, p. 12
- U.S. Environmental Issues July 1980, p. 6
- U.S. Environmental Issues Oct. 1980, p. 4
Cited on this site
- Asbestos composition having organo-silane coating (US Patent 4,183,814, 1980)
- Asbestos treatment with metal molybdates (US Patent 4,171,405, 1979)
- Atlas Turner
- Bonded asbestos diaphragms and mats (US Patent 4,180,449, 1979)
- Cementitious composition containing asbestos fibres and prepared using a surfactant (US Patent 4,190,456, 1980)
- Electrolysis of alkali metal chloride (US Patent 4,190,506, 1980)
- Fiber-reinforced cement-like material (US Patent 4,199,366, 1980)
- Fire-resistant construction material (US Patent 4,176,115, 1979)
- Heat treatment of chrysotile asbestos fibres (US Patent 4,192,707, 1980)
- High carbon friction material (US Patent 4,175,070, 1979)
- Method of making asbestos-cement laminates (US Patent 4,184,906, 1980)
- Method of making porous plastic diaphragms and the resulting novel diaphragms (US Patent 4,204,938, 1980)
- Method of preparing a resin-containing asbestos diaphragm (US Patent 4,186,065, 1980)
- Process for the manufacture of a permeable diaphragm for an electrolysis cell (US Patent 4,204,941, 1980)
- Production of improved chrysotile asbestos fibres (US Patent 4,180,433, 1979)
- Removal of asbestos fibers from water (US Patent 4,181,607, 1980)
- Selikoff Studies
- Textured surface coating (US Patent 4,176,100, 1979)
Cite this document
“Asbestos Magazine, 1980.” 1980. Asbestos, Volumes 61–62. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/magazine/asbestos-magazine-1980.
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Products this document describes
This document is a source for these products in our database. Each product's page brings together what this and other documents say about it.
GAF: Stratalite
H. K. Porter: Cleangard
J. W. Roberts Ltd (Turner & Newall): Limpet (J. W. Roberts / Turner & Newall)
Southern Textile Corp.: Weldgard (Southern Textile)
TBA Industrial Products Ltd. (Turner & Newall): Firefly 800 (TBA Industrial Products, Turner & Newall)
Mines this document describes
This document is a source for these mines in our database. Each mine's page brings together what this and other documents say about it.
- Advocate Mines, Burlington Peninsula, Newfoundland
- Asbestos Corp. operations, Thetford Mines area, Quebec
- Asbestos Hill, south of Deception Bay, Ungava area, Quebec
- Baryulgil, 40 miles northwest of Grafton, New South Wales
- British Canadian mine, Black Lake, Quebec
- Carey Canadian Mines, East Broughton, Quebec
- Cassiar mine, British Columbia
- Copperopolis property, California
- King Beaver mine, Thetford Mines, Quebec
- Wittenoom, Western Australia
- Woodsreef mine, near Barraba, New South Wales
Plants this document describes
This document is a source for these plants in our database. Each plant's page brings together what this and other documents say about it.
- Beton & Mollith and later owners plant at Mol, Antwerp
- Cement Asbestos Products Company / CAPCO Pipe Company, Inc. plant at Ragland, Alabama
- Cement Asbestos Products Company / CAPCO Pipe Company, Inc. plant at Van Buren, Arkansas
- Johns-Manville plant at Manville, New Jersey
- Johns-Manville plant at Nashua, New Hampshire
- Kubar Manufacturing Company and later owners plant at Davidson, North Carolina
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