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Internal correspondence from Union Carbide Chemicals Company to the Brownsville Plant reporting an examination of stainless steel spiral wound gaskets (Flexitallic) with asbestos packing that failed in the H Gas Unit preheater outlet piping. It describes cracked 304 stainless steel spirals and hard, brittle asbestos packing, and attributes the corrosion to decomposition of the packing's organic filler. The writer is not identified on the page.
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- Union Carbide Chemicals Company
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3850
- Date
- July 2, 1964
- Number
- Bates UCC 015676
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 18499 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18499
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
To Mr. D. A. Bernard (Brownsville Plant).
- D. A. Bernard (recipient)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Brownsville Plant (named)
- Flexitallic (named)
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This is document UC-3850 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 015676.
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“Failure of Spiral Wound Gaskets in the H Gas Unit, Letter to D. A. Bernard, Brownsville Plant.” July 2, 1964. Union Carbide documents, UC-3850, Bates UCC 015676. Union Carbide Chemicals Company. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18499. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18499.
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