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A 16-page booklet of Union Carbide technical articles on phenolic resins and thermoset molding, reprinted from the 1968-1969 Modern Plastics Encyclopedia. It covers phenolic chemistry and properties, design and adhesives, and compression, transfer, plunger and injection molding. Asbestos appears only as one of several fillers used in heat-resistant phenolic molding compounds.
- Author
- George J. Kuzmak (Technical Service Manager); F. W. Ducca (Technical Service Engineer); A. W. Korenyi (Technical Service Engineer); E. E. Vaill (Technical Adviser)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics (Thermosetting and Specialty Molding Materials, Bound Brook, New Jersey)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-5310
- Date
- 1968
- Number
- Bates F-42371
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19772 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19772
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Cover page: Guide to Phenolic Molding Materials, with list of articles and authors
- Pages 2-4: Part I: Phenolic Resins by George J. Kuzmak, covering chemistry, properties, fillers, compounds and market growth
- Page 4: Part II: Designing with Phenolics by F. W. Ducca
- Page 5: Part II: Adhesives for Phenolics by A. W. Korenyi
- Pages 5-14: Part III: Thermoset Molding (compression and transfer) by Edward W. Vaill, with troubleshooting check list, runner and gate design, finishing and mold design
- Pages 14-16: Part III: Injection Molding of Thermosets, with injection molding check list, and Union Carbide sales office list
People and organizations
From George J. Kuzmak (Technical Service Manager); F. W. Ducca (Technical Service Engineer); A. W. Korenyi (Technical Service Engineer); E. E. Vaill (Technical Adviser).
- A. W. Korenyi (author)
- McGraw-Hill, Inc (named)
- Modern Plastics Encyclopedia (named)
- Underwriters Laboratory (named)
- Union Carbide Corporation (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos-Reinforced Plastics: Circuit Breakers, Switchgear, and Resin Pipe · New Jersey Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-5310 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 16 pages. Production numbers F-42371.
Cite this document
George J. Kuzmak (Technical Service Manager), F. W. Ducca (Technical Service Engineer), A. W. Korenyi (Technical Service Engineer), E. E. Vaill (Technical Adviser). “Guide to Phenolic Molding Materials, Union Carbide Technical Staff Articles Reprinted from the 1968-1969 Modern Plastics Encyclopedia.” 1968. Union Carbide documents, UC-5310, Bates F-42371. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics (Thermosetting and Specialty Molding Materials, Bound Brook, New Jersey). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19772. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19772.
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