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A. C. Hamstead and L. S. VanDelinder, Final Report on Gasket Materials for Ethylene Oxide-Butanol Process Equipment (1955)

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A 1955 final report from the Process Development Laboratory of Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company on gasket materials for ethylene oxide-butanol process equipment. It reported that asbestos gaskets slowly deteriorated in the butanol/ethylene oxide mixture at 160-190°C and recommended that Teflon be tried as a gasket material. A second page lists the distribution and an index.

Author
A. C. Hamstead; L. S. VanDelinder
Published by
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company, Process Development Laboratory, South Charleston, West Virginia
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-813
Date
May 11, 1955
Library no.
ACL Doc 16036 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16036
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From A. C. Hamstead; L. S. VanDelinder to Mr. J. W. Biddle (distribution list); Mr. Louis Cometti (distribution list); Mr. H B. Coons (distribution list); Mr. O. W. Dabney (distribution list); Mr. S. M. Frey (distribution list); Mr. C. P. Dillon (distribution list); Mr. Max Hill (distribution list); Dr. R. I. Hoaglin (distribution list); Dr. T. R. Miller (distribution list); Mr. J. A. Tierney (distribution list); Mr. R. H. Wolff (distribution list).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Gaskets and Mechanical Packing.

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This is document UC-813 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages.

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“A. C. Hamstead and L. S. VanDelinder, Final Report on Gasket Materials for Ethylene Oxide-Butanol Process Equipment.” May 11, 1955. Union Carbide documents, UC-813. Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company, Process Development Laboratory, South Charleston, West Virginia. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16036. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16036.

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