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Union Carbide Asbestos Information Bulletin on High-Purity Asbestos as a Softening Agent and Retention Aid for Tissue and Towels

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Six-page "Asbestos Information" bulletin promoting Union Carbide high-purity asbestos as a softening agent and retention aid in tissue, towels and facial tissue. It gives mill trial data for a facial tissue trial and a wet-creped towel trial, with graphs on softness, tear and aged absorbency. The facial tissue trial reported estimated savings of $174,000 per year for a paper company.

Published by
Union Carbide Corporation
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-9
Number
Bates A17057 to A17062
Library no.
ACL Doc 15294 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15294
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover of the Asbestos Information bulletin: high-purity asbestos as a softening agent and retention aid for tissue and towels
  • Page 2: Mill trial on facial tissue softness: furnish costs, estimated savings and physical characteristics at 0-6% asbestos
  • Page 3: Table 1 of trial data on softness and formation in a 30 lb. wet-creped towel
  • Page 4: Graph of asbestos softening of a 40-lb. towel
  • Page 5: Graph of the effects of asbestos on paper softness and tear (kraft pulp handsheets)
  • Page 6: Graph of asbestos improving aged towel absorbency against Canadian Standard Freeness

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This is document UC-9 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers A17057 to A17062.

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“Union Carbide Asbestos Information Bulletin on High-Purity Asbestos as a Softening Agent and Retention Aid for Tissue and Towels.” Union Carbide documents, UC-9, Bates A17057 to A17062. Union Carbide Corporation. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15294. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15294.

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