Critically acclaimed author Robert Klara leads readers through an unmatched tale of political ambition and technical skill: the Truman administration's controversial rebuilding of the White House. In 1948, President Harry Truman, enjoying a bath on the White House's second floor, almost plunged thr
White asbestos — the hidden killer?
- Book ID
- 104376835
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 301 KB
- Volume
- 1998
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1350-4789
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✦ Synopsis
The increasing restrictions on the use of asbestos are causing fundamental changes in the sealing industry. Chrysotile, or white asbestos, is banned in nine European countries, and it is increasingly likely that this ban will be extended Europe-wide. As engineers and manufacturers search for suitable hightemperature replacements, the legacy of asbestos-related illnesses is expanding. In this article, Caroline Pinfold discusses the legal issues and implications of the anticipated asbestos ban.
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