Flexible oil spill containment boom

Hydraulic and earth engineering – Fluid control – treatment – or containment – Floatable matter containment

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405 63, 405 72, E02B 1504

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051492261

ABSTRACT:
An oil spill containment boom deployable normally by one person between a pier and vessel especially useful for oil transfer operations from ship to shore that will remain in position on the water regardless of changes in the ship draft comprising a floating flexible barrier having an elongated unitary tensioning member disposed from end to end and held in place by strategically positioned sleeves connected over areas of the float to hold the barrier in place.

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