Modular shoreline oil spill barrier assembly

Details Modular shoreline oil spill barrier assembly Modular shoreline oil spill barrier assembly

1995-02-24

1997-01-07

Cintins, Ivars

Liquid purification or separation

With movable support

Float

210924, 405 72, E02B 1506

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055913334

ABSTRACT:
A barrier assembly is provided for protecting shorelines and structures adjacent shorelines from damage attributable to oil spills. The barrier assembly includes a flexible sheet material that is impermeable to oil. One surface of the flexible sheet material may also have oil-absorbing characteristics. Each sheet has a top edge from which tie downs extend for securing sheets to structures adjacent the shoreline. Each sheet also includes a bottom edge having anchors for holding the bottom edge below the surface of the water. The sheets may include structure for connecting adjacent sheets in top-to-bottom relationship and/or in side-to-side relationship.

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