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A research report marked Business Confidential that presents test data on reinforcing vinyl, styrene and polyolefin thermoplastic resins with UCC Resin-Grade 144 (R-G144) chrysotile asbestos. It compares R-G144 with Canadian chrysotile and recommends continued work on reinforced resins. The report was prepared under Group Manager R. G. Woolery, Project No. 885-28-2-56.
- Author
- R. E. Byrne, Jr. (Research and Development Department, Chemicals and Plastics)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Research and Development Department, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1540
- Date
- August 25, 1967
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16642 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16642
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From R. E. Byrne, Jr. (Research and Development Department, Chemicals and Plastics).
- Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (author)
- Research and Development Department (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
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This is document UC-1540 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 15 pages.
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“R. E. Byrne, Jr., Report on UCC Resin-Grade 144 Asbestos as a Whisker Reinforcement for Thermoplastic Resins.” August 25, 1967. Union Carbide documents, UC-1540. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Research and Development Department, Niagara Falls, N.Y. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16642. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16642.
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