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ASBESTOS PACKING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
CONT

Asbestos Packing. Asbestos is one of the oldest packing materials and was in wide use until the late 1970s, even though the health hazards of airborne fibers were known before then. Health risks were generally insignificant when handling new packing with binders to keep the fibers from fraying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
PHR

garniture d'amiante moulée, garniture d'amiante tissée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Accesorios para vehículos automotores y bicicletas
CONT

Las empaquetaduras de fibras sintéticas son utilizadas en la substitución de las empaquetaduras de amianto debido a sus características como alta resistencia a fluidos abrasivos, resistencia térmica y resistencia a la agresividad química de los fluidos.

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