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Advanced Materials
Hardcover
Second Edition, Copyright 1969, 382 pages.

 This book contains extensive information on asbestos and its use, in the two chapters entitled:
- "Asbestos in High Temperature Resisting 'Composite' Materials"
- "Asbestos in Aircraft and Missiles"

These two chapters contain a total of over 40 pages of information, plus asbestos is also mentioned in the chapter about Metallic Fibres.

An incomplete listing of topics covered included:
Blue Crocidolite Asbestos
Amosite Asbestos
Bristol Aircraft Co rocket tube made from phenolic resin-impregnated asbestos
'Titan' missile containing asbestos-glass fibre composites
Novabestos, Raybestos-Manhattan Company
composite laminate containing asbestos developed by Dow Corning Co
Johns-Manville Quinterro Type 56L asbestos paper
Ducrasil by W. T. Henley Telegraph Works Co (asbestos roved)
Cambridge Filter Corporation of Syracuse, New York - air filter composed of asbestos & glass
Philadelphia Asbestos Textile Corporation - Fiberfrax & Cerbestos
asbestos ceramic fibre composite insulation for rocket motors - Phillips Petroleum Co
Thermazip, Zipper Tubing Company of Los Angeles
Asbestos-Metallic Wool
Asbestos-Graphite Composites
Johns Manville MIN-K insulation
Asbestos-Fluorocarbon Heat Resistant Composite Materials (Teflon & Asbestos combined)
Du Pont d Nemours & Co
Durestos asbestos-reinforced phenolic
Continental-Diamond Fibre Corp - Dilecto & Celoron
Pyrotex Felt
Missile fins made from Durestos asbestos-phenolic resin felt
Bristol Aircraft Corp
asbestos-phenolic impregnated yarn
Durectos duct used on the Britannia aircraft
Johns-Manville Corp, Inconel packing
Asbestos nozzle
Asbestos Nose Cone
Asbestos use in turbine wheel
Asbestos wings and fairings
Asbestos-nylon composites
Asbestos-PTFE composites
(and more)

BOOK CONDITION: Acceptable Book in Poor Dustjacket. Dustjacket has sections missing, extensive tears and wear, and tape holding it together. Book is ex-library and has library stamps, stickers, and marks. Occasional marks to pages. Pages tanned from age. Some spots to page edges.

Additional keywords: Airplanes, Planes, Flight, Flying, Air Force

Advanced Materials, 1969
$385