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Asbestos and other fibrous materials : mineralogy, crystal chemistry and health effects /

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This comprehensive sourcebook introduces inorganic fibrous materials, both synthetic and naturally occurring. It provides an accessible general description of the fibrous state, the range of compounds that can adopt this form, and their unique characteristics. The author also assesses their use in i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Skinner, H. Catherine W. (Author), Ross, Malcolm, 1929- (Author), Frondel, Clifford, 1907-2002 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Asbestos.
Inorganic fibers.
Asbestos > Physiological effect.
Inorganic fibers > Physiological effect.
Asbestos
Amiante.
Fibres minérales.
Amiante > Effets physiologiques.
Fibres minérales > Effets physiologiques.
asbestos.
Asbestos > Physiological effect
Inorganic fibers
Inorganic fibers > Physiological effect
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This comprehensive sourcebook introduces inorganic fibrous materials, both synthetic and naturally occurring. It provides an accessible general description of the fibrous state, the range of compounds that can adopt this form, and their unique characteristics. The author also assesses their use in industry and evaluates their safety.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 1989.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 204 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197559987 (ebook)
0197559980 (ebook)
019503967X
9780195039672