4263
Accession Number
12524
Title Of Article Chaper
Asbestos textiles: what they are, what they can do
Title Of Journal Book
Materials and methods
Volume
39
Issue
1
Pages
89-93
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Asbestos is the name given to a group of fibrous minerals that occur in different forms. The asbestiform group includes 30 or more minerals of fibrous crystalline structure but only six have economic significance. Describes properties and types of textiles produced from asbestos and their uses.
Keywords
mineral;fiber;textile;materials;chrysotile;crocidolite;amo site; anthophyllite;tremolite;actinolite
pub_id
4263