Piping Design and Engineering
Hardcover, 221 pages plus some advertisements in back of book.
Copyright 1951
By Grinnell Company
1952 Corrections list attached to front endpaper.
Asbestos References:
- Asbestos-Cement Pipe is listed for use for corrosion.
- Gasket Materials chart lists asbestos for many different services including steam, hot water, cold water, hot oils, gas, acids, and ammonia. Temperature ranges are also specified.
- "Woven Blue Asbestos" and "Comp Blue Asbestos" is specified for Hot or Cold Mineral Acids.
[Although not stated in this book, Blue Asbestos is also known as crocidolite.]
- Charts showing Heat Loss for 85% Magnesia insulation. [Asbestos not mentioned in chart but 85% Magnesia generally contained asbestos.]
Condition: Acceptable. Wear to covers and fraying to edges/corners. Name and a few marks to pages.