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E. F. Cox and W. C. Kuryla Status Report on "Hydrophobic" Asbestos as a Rigid Foam Filler (1965)

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Status report on tests of "hydrophobic" asbestos (treated with about 10 wt.% stearic acid, supplied by N. J. Setter of the Mining and Metals Division) as a filler in NIAX T-248/T-600 rigid polyurethane foam. The authors reported degraded compression and shear properties and no flammability improvement, and recommended no further work on asbestos-based fillers in rigid polyurethane foams. Table I of test data is attached.

Author
E. F. Cox (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); W. C. Kuryla (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals Division, Research and Development Department
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4763
Date
August 18, 1965
Library no.
ACL Doc 19286 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19286
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From E. F. Cox (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division); W. C. Kuryla (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division) to Distribution list incl. P. D. Berry, C. J. Hilado, R. J. Knopf, W. M. Lanham, D. G. Leis, J. W. Locher, M. M. Maupin, R. W. McLaughlin, W. R. Proops, N. J. Setter, W. N. Stoops.

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This is document UC-4763 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 5 pages.

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E. F. Cox (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division), W. C. Kuryla (Research and Development Department, Chemicals Division). “E. F. Cox and W. C. Kuryla Status Report on "Hydrophobic" Asbestos as a Rigid Foam Filler.” August 18, 1965. Union Carbide documents, UC-4763. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals Division, Research and Development Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19286. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19286.

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