asbestos in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for asbestos in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for asbestos in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

asbestos in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for asbestos in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for asbestos in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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He found that workers exposed to asbestos often had scarred lung tissue 30 years after exposure.
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Its mineral composition includes fibrous chrysotile (known commercially as asbestos), talc, olivine (green lava grains) as well as ferromanganese, a mineral containing magnesium and iron.
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Wire insulated with felted asbestos was used in high-temperature and rugged applications from the 1920s.
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Pre-existing dolostone quarries were subsequently backfilled with asbestos-containing slurry waste materials.
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Among the additives used were asbestos fibers, which provided cohesiveness.
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These slates were replaced by shingles made from asbestos in 1975.
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Sometimes the fiber in the cement material was asbestos which has been banned for health reasons since the 1980s.
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Exposure to friable asbestos increases risks of various serious health conditions, including cancer.
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During the restoration, the asbestos was removed, and actual terra cotta replaced the leaking plaster and stucco.
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Interior finishes were stained cedar batten panels and vinyl asbestos tile, with an open ceiling space.
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