14 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Union Carbide R&D Summary Reports on Asbestos: Insulation Alpha-Quartz, Phenolic Piping, Polyester Thixotrope and Isophorone Catalyst (1962-1965)
Compilation of four Union Carbide Research and Development summary reports from 1962 to 1965. They cover an X-ray diffraction determination of alpha-quartz in Kaylo and Thermo-Bestos insulation, chemical resistance tests of asbestos-phenolic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 28, 1967
N. L. Zutty to J. W. Biddle and Others Transmitting R. G. Woolery's 1967 Asbestos Laboratory Program Summary (1967)
Internal Plastics Division cover memo from N. L. Zutty forwarding a summary of the 1967 asbestos laboratory program run by R. G. Woolery at Niagara Falls, with a proposal to consider consolidating some programs with similar work elsewhere in Group…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1977
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Water Sprayers for Removing Asbestos Pipe Covering at the Tech Center (1977)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton recommending the purchase of two one-gallon garden-type sprayers, similar to the Hudson Model 6215, for the Tech Center. The sprayers were to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 25, 1977
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. R. Paugh and Others on Asbestos Air Monitoring at the South Charleston Plant (1977)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting air sampling done on August 8, 1977 during removal of wet insulation, possibly containing asbestos, from a furnace at the South Charleston mainland powerhouse. It states that the results complied with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 18, 1963
L. S. VanDelinder Memorandum on the Use of Plastics in Chemical Process Applications (1963)
A 1963 memorandum summarizing the use of plastic materials of construction in the Chemicals Company's plants, organized into six categories: thin coatings, heavy coatings, reinforced coatings, reinforced solids, homogenous solids and lined steel. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 2, 1977
S. D. Herzog to D. R. Paugh and B. H. Thomas on Compliance with EPA Asbestos Regulation, with Enclosed Federal Register Asbestos Standard Amendments (1977)
A cover letter from S. D. Herzog of Chemicals and Plastics (South Charleston, WV) forwarding guidance on complying with the EPA hazardous air pollutants regulation (40 CFR 61) for removal and disposal of asbestos-containing insulation and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1977
J. P. Gregory to J. W. Biddle and Others on Asbestos Insulation Stripping and Air Sampling at the Institute Plant (1977)
Internal memo reporting air sampling done on May 26, 1977 while asbestos insulation was stripped from the dust collector on #2 boiler at the Institute Plant. It lists area and personal sample results, including 2.44 and 1.78 fibers/cc for personal…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1977
J. P. Gregory to J. W. Biddle and Others on Asbestos Insulation Stripping and Air Sampling at the Institute Plant (1977)
Internal memo reporting air sampling during the stripping of asbestos insulation from the dust collector on #2 boiler at the Institute Plant on 5/26/77. It lists area and personal sample results and concludes that one sample slightly exceeded the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 2, 1977
S. D. Herzog to D. R. Paugh and B. H. Thomas on Compliance with the EPA Asbestos Regulation (1977)
Internal correspondence from S. D. Herzog dated August 2, 1977, forwarding an outline received from R. A. Huber of SHARE. The letter gives guidance on complying with the EPA hazardous air pollutants regulation (40 CFR 61) for removing and disposing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1963
L. S. VanDelinder and D. C. Cook, Summary Report on Chemical Resistance of UCNC Asbestos-Phenolic Pipe (1963)
A 1963 summary report on screening tests of the chemical resistance of three asbestos-resin pipe materials made by Union Carbide Nuclear Company, compared with Johns-Manville Transite and Chemtite piping. It reports that the phenolic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1963
Chas. E. Hodges to D. B. Benedict Transmitting L. S. VanDelinder's Memorandum on Use of Plastics in Chemical Process Applications (1963)
Cover letter from Chas. E. Hodges to D. B. Benedict forwarding a memorandum by L. S. VanDelinder of the Materials of Construction Group, dated April 18, 1963, on the use of plastics as materials of construction within the Chemicals Company. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1968
L. S. VanDelinder to J. J. Dlugos, Jr. on Johns-Manville-61 Asbestos Gasket Material (1968)
…results of an analysis of a piece of Johns-Manville No. 61 asbestos gasketing material submitted for comparison with Union Carbide's standard asbestos gasket products. It reports the sample contained 22% Buna-S elastomer binder…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1963
L. S. VanDelinder and D. C. Cook, Summary Report on Chemical Resistance of UCNC Asbestos-Phenolic Pipe (1963)
Summary report on screening tests of the chemical resistance of three asbestos-resin pipe materials made by Union Carbide Nuclear Company, after 182 days of exposure, compared with Johns-Manville Transite. It reported that the phenolic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 11, 1955
A. C. Hamstead and L. S. VanDelinder, Final Report on Gasket Materials for Ethylene Oxide-Butanol Process Equipment (1955)
A 1955 final report from the Process Development Laboratory of Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company on gasket materials for ethylene oxide-butanol process equipment. It reported that asbestos gaskets slowly deteriorated in the butanol/ethylene oxide…