16 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1959
M. S. Badollet and N. W. Edgerton, Properties of Asbestos Fibres Imported into the United States (1959)
Technical paper reporting tests on the physical and electrical properties of long-grade asbestos fibres imported into the United States over eight years. Fibres tested included chrysotile from Rhodesia, British Columbia, Quebec and Africa, plus amosite…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1950
M. S. Badollet, "Processing Asbestos Fibres: Effects Upon Physical Properties" (1950)
Technical paper presented at the 1950 Annual General Meeting in Toronto. It reports tests of how repeated willowing changes the length, fines, buoyancy, density, surface area and filterability of African Blue, Rhodesian, and Canadian semi-harsh…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1951
M. S. Badollet, 'Asbestos, A Mineral of Unparalleled Properties' (Johns-Manville, 1951)
A 1951 technical paper by M. S. Badollet of Johns-Manville's Research Center on the physical and chemical properties of commercial asbestos fibres (actinolite, amosite, anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite). It presents tables and test…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1955
M. S. Badollet and W. C. Streib, "Heat Treatment of Chrysotile Asbestos Fibres" (1955)
Paper presented at an Annual General Meeting in Toronto in 1955 and printed in the Transactions. It describes a commercial flash-heating method that partially dehydrates soft chrysotile asbestos fibres to give them the texture and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1954
Bakelite Company Plastics Advertisement and Phenolic Molding Compound Brochures BMG-5000 Black 25 and Brown 15 (1954)
Compilation of Bakelite Company sales literature for plastics: a general advertisement for phenolic, styrene, vinyl and polyethylene plastics, a brochure on BMG-5000 Black 25 phenolic molding compound, and a September 1954 bulletin on BMG-5000…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 1956
M. S. Badollet and M. R. Ximenez, 'The Role of Asbestos in Plastics', Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Bulletin (1956)
Published paper presented at the April 1956 Annual General Meeting in Quebec City, reviewing the use of asbestos, chiefly chrysotile, as a filler in cold-molded, thermoplastic and thermosetting plastics. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1954
Bakelite Molding News: BMG-5000 Brown 15 (Sept. 1954, Vol. 1 No. 5) and BMG-5000 Black 25 (May 1954, Vol. 1 No. 2) Phenolic Molding Materials (1954)
Two issues of the Bakelite Company customer newsletter "Bakelite Molding News" (September 1954 and May 1954) promoting BMG-5000 general-purpose phenolic molding materials to plastics molders. They describe molding properties, cure times, specific gravity and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1953
M. S. Badollet, "Asbestos Fibres: Production and Usage", Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions (1953)
A two-page published paper, presented at the 1953 annual general meeting in Edmonton, on world asbestos fibre production in 1952 and its industrial uses. It covers chrysotile, amosite and crocidolite, including U.S. import quantities…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 1958
Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Design and Construction Department, Specifications for Thermal Insulation Material and Application, South Charleston, West Virginia (1958)
…for purchasing and applying thermal insulation. It contains a foreword with definitions, general specifications, and individual specifications by material type (for example 10-B and 10-H for cellular glass, 37-H for prefabricated insulated pipe…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 1957
Specifications for Thermal Insulation, South Charleston Plant, Works Engineering Department, Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company (1957)
…table listing manufacturers and trade names, service-by-service specification sheets, drawings and standards, thickness charts, dimensional tables and general notes. The materials include cellular glass, calcium silicate, asbestos fiber (Spec. 21-H) and hydrous calcium…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 1958
Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Department of Design and Construction: Specifications for Thermal Insulation Material and Application (January 1958 edition; July 1961 cover)
…piping and buildings. The sampled pages contain a foreword with definitions, general specifications, and individual specifications for cellular glass and bituminous fill insulation. The only mention of asbestos in the pages provided is a note on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1955
R. B. Seymour and R. H. Steiner, Plastics for Corrosion-Resistant Applications (1955), Excerpt
…Section II, Introduction: use of plastics as construction materials, with text on Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 (OCR garbled) Section I, General Information on Plastics, including a short history of plastic materials of construction (OCR garbled)
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1958
Braun and Truan, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, reprint from A.M.A. Archives of Industrial Health (1958)
…to 1955, compared their lung cancer death rates with those of Quebec, Canada and the United States, and concluded the miners did not have a significantly higher lung cancer death rate than comparable general population groups.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1956
M. S. Badollet and M. B. Ximenez, "The Role of Asbestos in Plastics," with M. S. Badollet, "Asbestos Floats" (CIM Transactions, 1956 and 1952)
…M. B. Ximenez, "The Role of Asbestos in Plastics," Annual General Meeting, Quebec City, April 1956 (Transactions vol. LIX, pp. 283-288) M. S. Badollet, "Asbestos Floats," Ottawa General Meeting, January 1952 (Transactions pp. 185-189)…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 22, 1959
Union Carbide Nuclear Co. Sales Development to L. A. Bliss: Asbestos Markets Status Report, with Status Report, Freight Rates, Customer Lists and Canadian Johns-Manville Price List (1959)
…22, 1959 from Sales Development to L. A. Bliss, Asbestos Markets Status Report summary, with copy list Attached 'Asbestos - Status Report': general, West Coast, Chicago/Southwest markets, Coalinga product evaluation (vinyl tile), competition; signed by Reichard…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 9, 1956
Thermal Insulation Specifications for the South Charleston Plant, with A. R. Giles Transmittal Letter (1956)
…to thermal insulation specifications (services, sketches, thickness charts, tables, stores materials, general notes) Specification summary and materials description, manufacturers and trade names (cellular glass, calcium silicate, asbestos fiber) Insulation specification sheets by service (steam, condensate, Dowtherm…