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Asbestos: Engineering, Management and Control [Hardcover]

Kenneth F. Cherry (Author)

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Publication Date: October 1, 1988 | ISBN-10: 0873711270 | ISBN-13: 978-0873711272 | Edition: 1

This single source asbestos reference/text book incorporates major legal issues and cost estimating methods. Every aspect of abatement work from initial survey through final cleanup is detailed. In addition, medical aspects, respirator use, training, sample contracts and other topics, coupled with a practical approach, make this the book to have when the goal is to get the job done. The book contains lots of valuable information and data, including CFR 1910 and NFPA 220/241, and will serve as an ideal reference source for asbestos contractors, building owners, industrial hygienists, consultants, and schools.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 280 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (October 1, 1988)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0873711270
ISBN-13: 978-0873711272
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,107,772 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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United States asbestos consumption has been declining for years because of increased restrictions and lawsuits by victims of lung cancer and other diseases. Read the first page

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asbestos control area, hazard abatement activities, asbestos hazard abatement, asbestos program manager, clean change room, asbestos removal operations, amended water, asbestos removal projects, asbestos removal work, accredited inspector, materials containing asbestos, asbestos abatement projects, approved noncombustible, airborne asbestos fibers, exhaust units, renovation operations, intermediate filter, local exhaust system, asbestos waste, respirator program, employee rotation, decontamination unit, boiler insulation, airborne fibers, intake grill

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Assistant Secretary, Environmental Protection Agency, American Board of Industrial Hygiene

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Pollution Control (Aspects of Britain) by Central Office of Information in Back Matter

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