Asbestos was used in the making of refridgerators and fridges
Yes, asbestos has been used as an electrical insulator in cables, fuse boxes, fuses etc.
Yes, if asbestos rock is milled to separate it into fibers, those fibers can be woven pretty much the way cotton or linen can be woven. This used to be the way asbestos was used in electrical insulation, fire blankets, theatrical fire curtains, and a variety of other products. Because of the adverse health effects associated with breathing asbestos dust, these products are no longer made from asbestos.
Asbestos was a material used for insulation or in industry for many years. It is known to cause mesothelioma, a type of fatal cancer.
Asbestos Strike happened in 1949.
Asbestos does not form secondary pollutants. It is a chemically inert fiber.
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.
Asbestos (particularly blue asbestos)
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.
Asbestos is not used in today's modern technologies. Currently, most of the Western and Developed world have banned all uses of Asbestos.
Some, but not all, forms of insulation used to contain asbestos. Insulation applied new now does not contain asbestos.
Asbestos is known for a very long time, even the Romans used it.
was asbestos used in production of cast iron pipe
"Asbestos poisoning" is not a term that is used when discussing asbestos. It implies an adverse effect occurring soon after exposure to too much asbestos but that is not what happens. The adverse effects of asbestos exposures occur only many years after asbestos exposure began.
The asbestos pad is used in the laboratory to prevent the fibers from being released into the air where they can be breathed. The asbestos pads are usually manufactured to very strict standards.
I have identified asbestos in both Putty and rubberised sealants
Asbestos cement
Asbestos has been found to cause cancer, so it is no longer used in construction.