532 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 21 of 27
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1967
I. C. Sayers, Asbestos as a Health Hazard in the United Kingdom (1967)
A 19-page report by I. C. Sayers of Union Carbide U.K. reviewing UK concern about asbestos toxicity, including customer, paper-mill, and dockers' reactions to Coalinga asbestos. It summarizes the medical and animal-study…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton to G. J. Ratcliffe Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Report on Dust From "Thermobestos" Insulation Blocks, Institute Plant (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwarding Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 62-IH-2-G-1 by R. E. Peele. The report describes dust sampling at the band saw in the Construction Insulation Shop on three new "Thermobestos"…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1963
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018, Plant 512 (1963)
A packet from Union Carbide's Institute Plant (Charleston, W. Va.) with a 29 November 1963 memo on a visual check of band-saw cutting of Carey-Temp pipe covering, and Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to G. C. Gimbruno on the Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with Peele Memo and Reports (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director, with enclosures, about dust produced when Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks were cut with band saws in the plant's Construction Insulation Shop. Sexton wrote that he favored…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 13, 1967
Thomas J. Hall to F. D. Dexter on the UK Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee and Dock Handling Problems (1967)
Letter from Thomas J. Hall in Brussels to F. D. Dexter in New York enclosing a report by Ian Sayers on a meeting of the Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee in the U.K. Hall wrote that asbestos producers faced problems getting material handled on UK…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1963
William A. Lotz to J. K. Boynton on Methods for Evaluating Kaylo Dust (1963)
…airborne dust or health hazard. He reported on his May 16, 1963 visit to the Union Carbide Chemicals Company insulation fabrication shop in West Virginia, where he discussed dust measurement with industrial hygienist Robert B. Peele…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 16, 1967
Erwin S. Rosenzweig (Longview Fibre Company) to P. J. Wellnitz on Rail Car Loading Damage to Asbestos Shorts Shipments (1967)
Letter from Longview Fibre Company's traffic manager to Union Carbide's regional traffic manager about carloads of asbestos shorts shipped from Welby, California to Longview, Washington. It reported shifting and bag breakage in 50-foot…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 30, 1962
Paul L. Losse (Eagle-Picher) to W. C. Turner on Private Brand Names for Eagle-Picher Insulation Products (1962)
Letter from Eagle-Picher's Manager of Research to a Union Carbide Chemicals engineer enclosing suggested revisions to the manual "Characteristics of Thermal Insulating Materials" and a tabulation of private brand names under which other firms…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 25, 1968
R. T. P. de Treville, P. Gross and J. M. G. Davis, 'Asbestos Bodies and Their Bioeffects,' Letter to the Editor, JAMA (1968)
…history of asbestos bodies and Wagner's mesothelioma findings in the South African crocidolite areas, and discusses the term 'ferruginous' bodies and further studies under way. A Union Carbide distribution list is stamped on page 1.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 22, 1967
Miriam Kass, "Doctor Asks Check On Asbestos-Cancer Link," The Houston Post (1967)
…said there was no proof yet but some circumstantial evidence, and that he was not singling out asbestos among dusts. The copy bears a Union Carbide Mining & Metals Division, King City, received stamp dated Jan 30…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 1969
F. P. Florentine, Jr. on Phenolic Molding Compounds, in Plastics World 1969-70 Directory (1969)
…compounds by a General Electric R&D manager. The article discusses injection molding of thermosets, marketing, pricing and bulk handling, and includes a table of estimated 1969 phenolic capacities listing Union Carbide at 140 million pounds.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 21, 1968
Product Engineering Article: Asbestos Beefs Up Plastics and Adhesives to Extend Their Use (1968)
A one-page reprint of a Product Engineering article on the use of Union Carbide's California resin-grade chrysotile asbestos in plastics and adhesives. It describes use as a thixotropic thickener in epoxy and polyester…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1961
Asbestos Textile Institute, Handbook of Asbestos Textiles, Second Edition (1961)
…packing and other products, and the Institute's standard specifications and test methods. This copy bears a Union Carbide Chemicals Research Department library stamp dated March 15, 1965. The OCR of the body text is largely…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1968
John L. Kennedy, "Preshearing, pelletizing improves asbestos fibers for drilling mud," Oil & Gas Journal (1968)
…Journal article describing a presheared, pelletized California chrysotile asbestos additive for drilling mud, with the shearing process developed by Union Carbide and the product distributed as Super Visbesto by Montello, Inc. It reports lab and field…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · February 8, 1963
Robert E. Peele's Diary Pages (1963)
…C. Giambruno Enclosing Union Carbide's Third Insulation Block Dust Survey (1963) About this copy This is document 616 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility…
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Patent · October 7, 1969
Asbestos composition (US Patent 3,471,438, 1969)
…Chwastiak received US Patent No. 3,471,438 on October 7, 1969, filed October 24, 1966. It was assigned to Union Carbide Corp. The patent's description opens: This invention relates to an asbestos base composition.
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Patent · August 6, 1968
Asbestos-modified thermoplastic polyhydroxyethers (US Patent 3,396,139, 1968)
…filed November 25, 1964. It was assigned to Union Carbide Corp. The patent's description opens: This invention relates to asbestos modified thermoplastic polyhydroxyethers having high flexural moduli and more particularly to compositions containing refined asbestos.
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Patent · April 19, 1966
Process for casting metals into asbestoscontaining mold coating (US Patent 3,246,374, 1966)
…filed June 11, 1964. It was assigned to Union Carbide Corp. The patent's description opens: The present invention relates generally to a process for casting metals, and more particularly, to a casting process wherein a…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1967
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Member List from the 1967 Annual Report (1967)
…listing its member companies and associations. They include the Asbestos Textile Institute, Johns-Manville, Raybestos-Manhattan with its Manhattan Rubber Division, the National Insulation Manufacturers Association, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Owens-Illinois, Union Carbide and Metropolitan Life.
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Company document · WARD Documents · October 23, 1963
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Members Represented by Proxies (1963)
…by proxies," probably at the foundation's meeting of members of October 23, 1963. They include Johns-Manville, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Owens-Illinois Glass, Union Carbide, U.S. Steel, General Motors and the Pipe Fabrication Institute.