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Why was asbestos added to construction materials ? - AnswerIt provided: insulation properties,
strength and durability from weathering, made spray on products easier to apply, and does not
conduct electricity.
What are the three types of asbestos and...
Why was asbestos added to construction materials ? - Answer✔It provided: insulation properties,
strength and durability from weathering, made spray on products easier to apply, and does not
conduct electricity.
What are the three types of asbestos and their associated species? - Answer✔Chrysotile :
Serpentine , Amosite and Crocidolites : amphiboles.
What is the predominant color and structure of Chrysotile asbestos? - Answer✔white , long ,
curly , hollow
What is the predominant color and structure of Amosite asbestos ? - Answer✔brown / tan ; long
and straight
What is the predominant color and structure of Crocidolite? - Answer✔blue ; long and straight
What is the definition of a Surfacing material ? - Answer✔A sprayed on troweled on or
otherwise applied to structural surfaces EX: acoustic / decorative ceilings, fire proofing, textured
paints and plasters.
what is the definition of Thermal Systems Insulation? - Answer✔applied to pipes, fittings, tanks,
other structural, components etc. , to prevent heat loss or gain. EX: pipe insulation, elbow mud,
block insulation, air cell, asbestos paper wrap, preformed halves, magnesium silica, etc
what is the definition of Miscellaneous products: - Answer✔material that is not TSI or surfacing
but applied to structural components.
Define Friable vs non friable. - Answer✔Friable asbestos will crumble , pulverize or otherwise
release dust by applying hand pressure.
What agency does not use the term friable ? why? - Answer✔OSHA - because tools that are used
by workers can easily make non friable materials friable
Primary type of asbestos used in the U.S ? - Answer✔Chrysotile.
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