DE2728291

An oil boom comprises a plurality of collapsible support members, particularly hinged polypropylene mouldings, detachably strung together, apparatus to hold said support members in the non collapsed state, and a sleeving of water-resistant oil-absorbent material, in particular a laminar pile surface...

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Main Author HEASMAN, PETER JOHN ROBERT, HALE, CHESHIRE, GB
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.10.1981
Subjects
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FOUNDATIONS
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
SOIL SHIFTING
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Summary:An oil boom comprises a plurality of collapsible support members, particularly hinged polypropylene mouldings, detachably strung together, apparatus to hold said support members in the non collapsed state, and a sleeving of water-resistant oil-absorbent material, in particular a laminar pile surfaced thermoplastic material, disposed round the support members, the support members, when in the non collapsed state and bearing the sleeving, being capable of floating on the surface of water.
Bibliography:Application Number: DE19772728291