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What is the young's modulus of asbestos cement?

The Young's modulus of asbestos cement typically ranges between 5 to 15 GPa (gigapascals), depending on the specific formulation and composition of the material. This value indicates the material's stiffness, with higher values representing greater rigidity. Asbestos cement has been used historically in construction for its durability and strength, but its use has declined due to health concerns associated with asbestos fibers.


What is uncoated glass?

Your question is not perfectly clear, but ... . Glass is commonly coated to improve its scratch resistance, or to help eliminate reflections from the glass surface itself. Spectacle lenses are commonly coated to improve their scratch resistance. Camera lenses are coated to help minimise reflections internal to the lens system. In a building, the window glass may be given a mirror coating (often nickel) or other colour for aesthetic purposes. The glass in my car has been coated to reduce UV transmission, and thus reduce degradation of the interior.


What does powder coated steel frame mean?

A powder coated steel frame refers to a steel frame that has been coated with a powder-like substance and then cured under heat to create a durable and protective layer. This coating helps to resist corrosion, scratches, and fading, making the steel frame more resistant to wear and tear and increasing its lifespan. It also provides a smooth and attractive finish.


A galvanized pipe is an iron or steel pipe that has been coated with?

A protective coating on the carbon pipe.to weld it you must grind it until you see sparks coming off.thats when you know you have gotten the coating off,then you can weld it easier.but it is cheap material pipe.low pressure.


How do you melt a rubber band?

MEK or Methyl Ethyl Ketone will dissolve rubber. Acetone works great as well, fingernail polish remover.

Related Questions

Is asbestos harmful to the lungs?

Yes, some varieties of asbestos have been linked with lung cancer.


What is the difference between the leaf which had been coated with grease and the leaf which had not been coated with grease?

The grease


What is the asbestos exposure?

Asbestos exposure is when a person has been around or worked with materials that contact asbestos in it's raw form that can cause serious health issues.


does asbestos cause mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma can only be caused by asbestos exposure. It is a type of cancer that is specific to individuals who have inhaled or been exposed to asbestos in some way.


Does sheetrock contain asbestos?

No, modern sheetrock does not contain asbestos. Asbestos was commonly used in building materials in the past, but it has been banned due to its health risks.


What do asbestos lawyers do?

An Asbestos Attorney, or Lawyer, deals with specific legal cases concerning Asbestos related issues and legally related regulatory issues. Asbestos Lawyers were introduced in the 1970's in the United States.


How many cases of cancer have been linked to asbestos in Anchorage, AK ?

twelve our of 17 cases were linked to asbestos


How can I do asbestos removal?

The only true way to remove asbestos from your home is to call a profession that has a degree in air fibers. The thing you have to worry about is how long you have been exposed to asbestos. When you go in a house with asbestos you are supposed to ware a mask.


Have there been successful lawsuits against companies whose asbestos led to health problems for workers?

Yes, there have been successful lawsuits against companies related to asbestos health problems. Asbestos is a dangerous and serious medical condition.


What invention that shouldn't have been invented?

Asbestos Insulation


Has asbestos ever been linked to emphysema?

Answer Yes, it has.


How was asbestos discovered?

Asbestos has been known for thousands of years. No one remembers who first figured out that it was a useful sort of rock.