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A six-page Union Carbide Calidria brochure reprinting Robert E. Byrne, Jr.'s article on asbestos in plastics from Modern Plastics Encyclopedia. It describes the asbestos minerals, compares their properties, discusses selection and uses of short-fiber chrysotile in plastics, and includes a Calidria product page (RG-144, RG-244) and a list of sales offices. The date is taken from a printing code on the last page (3/72-1M).
- Author
- Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (Area Manager, "Calidria" Asbestos, Marketing and Technology, Mining and Metals Div., Union Carbide Corp.)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-2966
- Date
- March 1972
- Number
- Bates UCC 016388 to UCC 016393
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 17820 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17820
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (Area Manager, "Calidria" Asbestos, Marketing and Technology, Mining and Metals Div., Union Carbide Corp.).
- Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (author)
- Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- McGraw-Hill, Inc (named)
- Modern Plastics Encyclopedia (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-2966 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCC 016388 to UCC 016393.
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“Robert E. Byrne, Jr., 'Asbestos' (Modern Plastics Encyclopedia reprint with Calidria Asbestos product page).” March 1972. Union Carbide documents, UC-2966, Bates UCC 016388 to UCC 016393. Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17820. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17820.
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