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General Nonfiction
This page lists nonfiction, reference books, and other items that don't yet have a specific category. 

Materials Handbook: an Encyclopedia for purchasing managers, engineers, and foremen. Lists companies and asbestos trade names.  Examples: Form Pack 2, Asbeston, Colorbestos, Caposite, Pyrotex Felt, Transite, Linabestos, etc.

Industrial Ventilation (1978). Hood design for local ventilation of asbestos processes. Health safety ventilation for manufacture of asbestos products.

Industrial Piping (1962). Information about the use of asbestos in piping. Trade names and specific guidelines. Corning Glass Works, Haveg, Superex, Hy-temp, Thermobestos, Hel-Cor. Written by an engineer from American Cyanamid Co.

Construction Materials and Processes (1978). Asbestos used in Gypsum Block, Asbestos-Cement Board, Roofing Felts, Shingles, etc.

Chemical Trade Names and Commercial Synonyms (1951). Reference book to research the manufacture name and material or chemical composition of trade names. Ideal dictionary for toxic tort or legal research.

Principles of Electricity applied to Telephone and Telegraph Work (1953). Asbestos use as insulator in AT&T textbook.

Pollution Control in the Asbestos, Cement, Glass, and Allied Mineral Industries (1975). Emissions and air quality control for limiting asbestos fiber dust exposure in asbestos industry, mining, milling, etc. Asbestos products industry and air and water pollution.

Principles & Practices of Heavy Construction (1976).  Mastic floors, Resilient Vinyl-asbestos tile, roofing materials, curtain wall panels, fireproofing with spray-on asbestos, sound proofing.

Process Equipment Design (1947).  Engineering manual with information on asbestos gaskets, packing, and rope application.

Trane Reciprocating Refrigeration Manual (1963). Trane Company manual on refrigeration equipment used with air conditioning systems. Asbestos used for cold and hot pipe line insulation.

Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers (1976). Asbestos-Cement Siding, Asbestos-Cement Shingles, Corrugated Asbestos-Cement Sheets for roofing, and Asbestos-Cement Pipe.

Gas and Oil Equipment List (1956).  Identification for asbestos gaskets manufactured by: Anchor Packing Co,Belmont Packing & Rubber Co, Crane Co, Durabla Mfg Co, Garlock Packing Co, Johns-Manville Corp, Raybestos-Manhattan Inc, Rogers Corp, & United States Rubber Co.

Fan Engineering, Buffalo Forge (1970). This book describes the use of asbestos filters and asbestos floats.