Hydraulic and earth engineering – Fluid control – treatment – or containment – Floatable matter containment
Patent
1990-03-21
1991-12-10
Reese, Randolph A.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Fluid control, treatment, or containment
Floatable matter containment
405 63, 405 66, 405 67, E02B 1504
Patent
active
050712870
ABSTRACT:
An oil containment system includes an inflatable boom for encircling an oil containing vessel. A spreader runs parallel with the inflatable boom and is filled with pressurized water to cause the inflatable boom to assume a particular shape and position around the vessel.
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Reese Randolph A.
Ricci John A.
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