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A 12-page memorandum reporting a literature survey on asbestos and asbestos-cement products, prepared as background for Project 191G55, "Modification of Cement." It covers the commercial importance of asbestos, other Carbide asbestos research projects including work on Coalinga fiber, asbestos chemistry and physical properties, production and consumption, asbestos-cement manufacture and modifications, and a bibliography. It concludes that no prior art on the proposed work was found.
- Author
- K. L. Smith (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); J. V. Petrone (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); C. B. Witherell (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals Division, Research and Development Department
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 81
- Date
- June 29, 1964
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19952 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19952
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From K. L. Smith (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); J. V. Petrone (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); C. B. Witherell (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division) to Distribution list (Dr. Ivey Allen, Jr., Dr. J. A. Faucher, Mr. W. F. Hill, Dr. G. D. Jacobs, Dr. J. O. Koehler, Dr. D. H. Klipstein, Mr. M. J. Link, Dr. C. W. McGary, Mr. C. E. Metten, Mr. C. W. Schersten, Dr. R. Stickle, Dr. W. N. Stoops, Mr. A. T. Walter, Authors, Information Retrieval).
- J. V. Petrone (author)
- K. L. Smith (author)
- C. B. Witherell (author)
- Chemicals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Amicon Corporation (named)
- Congoleum Nairn (named)
- Nuclear Division (named)
- Nuclear Division Research Center (named)
- Research and Development Department (named)
- Technical Center (named)
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This is document Union Carbide 81 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. The same document is also document UC-818.
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K. L. Smith (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division), J. V. Petrone (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division), C. B. Witherell (Author, Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division). “K. L. Smith, J. V. Petrone and C. B. Witherell, Literature Review: Utilization of Asbestos and Asbestos-Cement Products.” June 29, 1964. Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 81. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals Division, Research and Development Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19952. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19952.
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