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Title: Asbestos substitutes. January 1978-July 1989 (Citations from the Rubber and Plastics Research Association data base). Report for January 1978-July 1989

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5524402

This bibliography contains citations concerning materials used to replace asbestos. Aramid fibers, mineral fillers for plastics, phenolic resins, polyester, woven glass cloth, teflon-coated fibers, liquid silicone rubber, acrylic fibers, latex rubber, and flame retardant paper are considered. These materials are evaluated in gaskets, seals, cement, as brake and clutch linings, packing materials, and other places where asbestos is used. (This updated bibliography contains 219 citations, 26 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)

Research Organization:
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
OSTI ID:
5524402
Report Number(s):
PB-89-867220/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Supersedes PB--88-857693
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English