Asbestos in plastics

Although many types of reinforcements are used with plastics, glass fibers predominate. Fibrous glass reinforcements are available in many forms (described below). Asbestos is used in the form of loose fiber, paper, yarn, felt, and cloth. The two largest uses of asbestos in plastics are with PVC in vinyl asbestos tile and with polyesters and polypropylene. 

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