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Conference paper presented at the NPRA Refinery and Petrochemical Plant Maintenance Conference in Phoenix. It reviews asbestos types, health hazards, EPA and OSHA regulations, handling and disposal, asbestos litigation, and substitute materials for insulation, gaskets, packing and friction products, with references and three tables. unreviewed
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- Author
- M. S. Crowley (Senior Research Associate, Amoco Corporation, Naperville, Illinois)
- Published by
- National Petroleum Refiners Association (paper by Amoco Corporation)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1487
- Date
- February 10, 1987
- Number
- Bates UC-1487 to WV 0152-41
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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M. S. Crowley. "Alternatives to Asbestos." NPRA Paper MC-87-5, Refinery and Petrochemical Plant Maintenance Conference, National Petroleum Refiners Association, 1987.
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This is document UC-1487 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. Production numbers UC-1487 to WV 0152-41.
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M. S. Crowley (Senior Research Associate, Amoco Corporation, Naperville, Illinois). “M. S. Crowley (Amoco), 'Alternatives to Asbestos,' NPRA Paper MC-87-5, Refinery and Petrochemical Plant Maintenance Conference.” February 10, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-1487, Bates UC-1487 to WV 0152-41. National Petroleum Refiners Association (paper by Amoco Corporation). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-1487.
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