Oil spill recovery: Oil booms and skimmers. September 1971-June 1989 (A Bibliography from the US Patent data base). Report for September 1971-June 1989

Technical Report · Thu Feb 01 04:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:6978329

This bibliography contains citations of selected patents concerning booms, skimmers, and skimming techniques for oil spill recovery. Selected patents include oil absorbent materials, dispersants, floating booms, methods and equipment for oil spill containment and collection, marine barriers, cryogenic beach cleaners, microbial materials, and ultrasonic oil removal. Citations concerning oil-water separation for non-oil spill recovery applications are excluded and examined in a separate bibliography. (This updated bibliography contains 138 citations, 11 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)

• Research Organization: National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6978329
• Report Number(s): PB-90-859281/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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02 PETROLEUM
020900* -- Petroleum-- Environmental Aspects
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Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
CONTAINMENT
CONTROL
DOCUMENT TYPES
EQUIPMENT
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS RECOVERY
OIL POLLUTION CONTAINMENT
OIL SPILLS
PATENTS
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
REMOVAL
SKIMMERS
SORBENT RECOVERY SYSTEMS
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL