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Trade-magazine article by Don Masson explaining why phenolic plastics held the leading position in the molding plastics industry. It compares phenolics with other plastics on dimensional stability, heat resistance, water resistance, shrinkage, thick sections, hardness and cold flow. Three pages are in the exhibit, and the text refers to a continuation on page 46. unreviewed
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- Author
- Don Masson
- Published by
- Modern Plastics
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-5286
- Date
- October 1938
- 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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Don Masson. "Phenolics—Backbone of the Industry." Modern Plastics, 1938.
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- Modern Plastics (its organization)
- Bakelite Corporation (named)
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This is document UC-5286 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages.
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“Don Masson, 'Phenolics—Backbone of the Industry', Modern Plastics (October 1938).” October 1938. Union Carbide documents, UC-5286. Modern Plastics. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-5286.
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