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Synthetic Vitreous Fibers
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Public health statement about mineral fibers and the effects of exposure to human health. From the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
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Glass Fibers
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Extensive technical article about the manufacturing processes, physical and mechanical properties, and commercial uses of glass fibers. From PPG Industries, Inc.
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Fiberglass Fabrication
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Table of contents, linking to extensive articles about the fiberglass industry, processes and raw materials, glossary of terms, health and safety, hazard prevention technologies and technical assistance. Directory of links to related sites. From the Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center (PPRC).
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Man-made Vitreous Fibres
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Detailed evaluation of the strength of the available evidence for carcinogenity of man-made vitreous fibers as ceramic fibers, glasswool, rockwool and slagwool. Author: Edouard Bastarache.
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Occupational Exposure to Fibrous Glass
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Collection of PDF documents containing the criteria for recommended standards of proper handling and use of glassfiber, and material safety data sheets. From the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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