Marine oil pollution fire fence

Details Marine oil pollution fire fence Marine oil pollution fire fence

1993-03-18

1994-07-12

Price, Carl D.

Combustion

Process of combustion or burner operation

431 1, 431202, 431266, 431344, 210774, 210922, F23D 1400

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053283538

ABSTRACT:
Oil pollution floating on a body of water is abated or contained by a fire fence generated by a series of devices which are interconnected by cables and anchored to form a barrier line. Each device comprises a buoy connected to a depending, negatively-buoyant tank of pressurized combustion gas and a burner nozzle disposed for providing a pilot flame near the water's surface to ignite an oil slick thereon. The pilot flame Way be controlled to sustain combustion of the floating oil and dissipation of same.

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