1979 Plant Engineering Directory and Specifications Catalog
Large Paperback, approx. 11" x 8.25" x 2" THICK
This book has many different sections, including lists of manufacturers, catalog pages/advertisements, articles, and specifications.
Asbestos references:
Lists of Manufacturers of Packings, Materials, Asbestos:
Allpax Co Inc, The Anchor Packing Co, Applied Plastics Corp, Auburn Manufacturing Co, The Belmont Packing & Rubber Co, Crane Packing Co, Crest/Good Mfg Co Inc, Durabla Manufacturing Co, Durametallic Corp, Ernst Gage Co, Excelsior Inc, Flexrock Company, Garlock Inc Mechanical Rubber Prods Div, General Gasket Corp, Goodall Rubber Co, Greene Tweed & Co, Johns-Manville, Kai R Kuhl Company Inc, Parker-Hannifin Corp Packing Div, Raybestos-Manhattan Industrial Products, Sealol Inc, Sealol Inc (III), Searle Leather & Packing Co, Sepco Corporation, Utex Industries Inc, Vierk Supply Co Inc, James Walker Mfg Co, F B Wright Co Inc.
Table: Thermal Conductances and Resistances of Building Materials lists information for Asbestos-cement board (building board), and Shingles-Asbestos-cement.
Catalog for Eugene Ernst Products Co (Farmingdale, New Jersey) lists:
- Asbestos & Teflon Gaskets
- Graphite-Asbestos Composition Washers for Marine and Navy Gauges on High Pressure Boilers including Stationary Plants
- Special Flat Washers, asbestos is one of the materials listed
Eugene Ernst Products (EEP) appears to now be named Ernst Flow Industries.
Catalog for MSA (Mine Safety Appliances Company, Pittsburgh, PA) has High-Resistant Gloves made of asbestos and chrome leather.
CONDITION: Covers have wear. Spine has creases. Back cover has stains. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked.