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Two pages tied to the Asbestos Task Force meeting. Page 1 is Piping Technology minutes dated March 24, 1987 describing R. W. Engle's plan to revise valve and piping specifications to use Grafoil products in place of asbestos, with a July 1988 target and estimated costs. Page 2 is a March 30, 1987 memo from S. S. Murphree to C. C. Neely on purchasing asbestos substitutes for gasket and packing materials, covering supplier withdrawal from asbestos and the changeover effort.
- Author
- R. W. Engle (Piping Technology); S. S. Murphree (Loc. 515; signed as Sherry S. Murphree)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation (Piping Technology; Chemicals and Plastics Division purchasing)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3130
- Date
- March 1987
- Number
- Bates UCC 019696 to UCC 019697
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 17969 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17969
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Piping Technology minutes (R. W. Engle, March 24, 1987) on replacing asbestos with Grafoil in valve and piping specifications; marked Agenda Item 4.3
- Page 2: Memo from S. S. Murphree to C. C. Neely (March 30, 1987), 'Purchase of Asbestos - Substitute Material'; marked Agenda Item 4.4
People and organizations
From R. W. Engle (Piping Technology); S. S. Murphree (Loc. 515; signed as Sherry S. Murphree) to C. C. Neely (Location 511).
- R. W. Engle (author)
- S. S. Murphree (author)
- C. C. Neely (recipient)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Allpax (named)
- Chemicals and Plastics Division (named)
- John Crane (named)
- Johns-Manville (named)
- Parker Seals (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Gaskets and Mechanical Packing · John Crane Inc. · Johns-Manville.
About this copy
This is document UC-3130 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 019696 to UCC 019697.
Cite this document
R. W. Engle (Piping Technology), S. S. Murphree (Loc. 515, signed as Sherry S. Murphree). “Piping Technology Minutes (R. W. Engle) and S. S. Murphree to C. C. Neely on Replacing Asbestos Gaskets and Packing with Grafoil.” March 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-3130, Bates UCC 019696 to UCC 019697. Union Carbide Corporation (Piping Technology; Chemicals and Plastics Division purchasing). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17969. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17969.
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