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What element is fire resistant it's material no longer used due to its carcinogenicity?
Asbestos (particularly blue asbestos)
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Is there a proven link between asbestos and lung cancer?
However, there are numerous conflicting reports, and a link between asbestos and laryngeal cancer has not been proven
Is the asbestos that we used in the late 60's to make modeling clay for children the same asbestos that is now banned?
Asbestos is not banned, but its uses are limited. If you used asbestos in the 1960s then you used the thing that is still called asbestos.
What is asbestos abatement used for?
Asbestos Abatement is the term used when referring to the removal, renovation, repairing, or enclosing of asbestos or any such activity that involves renovating asbestos containing materials.
Was asbestos used in heating ducts in 1976?
Yes, asbestos was commonly used as insulation for heating ducts in 1976 due to its fire-resistant properties. However, it has since been identified as a health hazard, and the use of asbestos in building materials has been greatly reduced or eliminated in many countries due to its link to respiratory diseases such as mesothelioma.
Is asbestos a natural fibre?
Yes, asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber that was commonly used in building materials for its fire-resistant and insulating properties. However, it is now recognized as a health hazard due to its link to serious respiratory diseases like mesothelioma.
What is asbestos used for in today's modern technologies?
Asbestos is not used in today's modern technologies. Currently, most of the Western and Developed world have banned all uses of Asbestos.
Was asbestos used in refrigeraters?
Asbestos was not typically used in refrigerators themselves, but it was commonly used as insulation in older homes, including around refrigerators for heat resistance. Exposure to asbestos fibers from insulation materials can pose serious health risks.
Does insulation have asbestos?
Some, but not all, forms of insulation used to contain asbestos. Insulation applied new now does not contain asbestos.
When was asbestos discovered?
Asbestos is known for a very long time, even the Romans used it.
Is asbestos in cast iron pipe?
was asbestos used in production of cast iron pipe
