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Cover letter from Chas. E. Hodges to D. B. Benedict forwarding a memorandum by L. S. VanDelinder of the Materials of Construction Group, dated April 18, 1963, on the use of plastics as materials of construction within the Chemicals Company. The memorandum sorts plastic uses into six categories and has an appendix of plant installations. It mentions asbestos-reinforced phenolic piping, including a Nuclear Company piping product (F-100) made from its California asbestos holdings.
- Author
- Chas. E. Hodges (Research and Development, Union Carbide Chemicals Company (signed the cover letter)); L. S. VanDelinder (Materials of Construction Group (author of attached memorandum dated April 18, 1963))
- Published by
- Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Research and Development
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-940
- Date
- May 6, 1963
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16143 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16143
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-2: Cover letter, Chas. E. Hodges to D. B. Benedict, May 6, 1963
- Pages 3-12: Memorandum by L. S. VanDelinder, 'Use of Plastics in Chemical Process Applications,' April 18, 1963
- Pages 13-17: Appendix: use of plastics in chemical process equipment, by plant
- Page 18: Distribution list
People and organizations
From Chas. E. Hodges (Research and Development, Union Carbide Chemicals Company (signed the cover letter)); L. S. VanDelinder (Materials of Construction Group (author of attached memorandum dated April 18, 1963)) to Mr. D. B. Benedict (New York Office - 50th floor).
- Chas E. Hodges (author)
- L. S. VanDelinder (author)
- D. B. Benedict (recipient)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Chemical Week (named)
- Johns-Manville (named)
- Materials of Construction Group (named)
- National Association of Corrosion Engineers (named)
- Proctor and Gamble (named)
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This is document UC-940 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 18 pages. The same document is also document UC-2407.
Cite this document
Chas. E. Hodges (Research and Development, Union Carbide Chemicals Company (signed the cover letter)), L. S. VanDelinder (Materials of Construction Group (author of attached memorandum dated April 18, 1963)). “Chas. E. Hodges to D. B. Benedict Transmitting L. S. VanDelinder's Memorandum on Use of Plastics in Chemical Process Applications.” May 6, 1963. Union Carbide documents, UC-940. Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Research and Development. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16143. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16143.
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