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An English translation by Ralph E. Oesper of the University of Cincinnati of Hans Berger's German Asbest Fibel (Asbestos Manual), a primer on asbestos. Part I covers definitions, geology, history, deposits, production, reserves, mining, milling, fiber properties and grading. Part II covers processing into textiles, packings and gaskets, boards and papers, asbestos cement, thermal insulants including sprayed asbestos, brake and clutch linings, and plastics products such as floor tiles. The translator thanks staff of Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. and the Johns-Manville Company.
- Author
- Hans Berger
- Date
- 1963
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Hans Berger. “Asbestos Fundamentals: Origin, Properties, Mining, Processing, Utilization.” 1963. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/books/asbestos-fundamentals-origin-properties-mining-processing-utilization-1963.
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