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H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Asbestos Fiber Count Summary for Calidria Asbestos (1975)

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Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting a requested summary of asbestos fiber counts for RG-244 and RG-600 materials. It explains the assumptions used, including a 0.1 fiber/cc background level, the exclusion of two early 1972 grinding tests, and the ranges of fiber levels found in handling dry pellets, compounding and chopping. The attachment is not included in the exhibit.

Author
H. B. Rhodes
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division (Mining and Metals Division), Niagara Falls, New York
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-917
Date
October 31, 1975
Library no.
ACL Doc 16123 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16123
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From H. B. Rhodes to Mr. W. C. Thurber (UCC Metals Division, 38th Floor, 270 Park Avenue, New York); R. E. Byrne, Jr. (copy recipient); J. L. Myers (copy recipient).

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This is document UC-917 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page.

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“H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Asbestos Fiber Count Summary for Calidria Asbestos.” October 31, 1975. Union Carbide documents, UC-917. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division (Mining and Metals Division), Niagara Falls, New York. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16123. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16123.

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