Prediction of oil boom performance in currents and waves

Spill Science and Technology Bulletin

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-266

  Lee, Choung Mook ^a   Kang, Kwan Hyoung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deformation of oil boom; Inception of oil leakage; Motion of oil boom in waves; Oil boom; Tandem oil booms

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; LEAKAGE; OIL BOOM; OIL SPILL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

CONTAINMENT; FAILURE MECHANISM; OIL SPILL RESPONSE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031545579     PISSN: 13532561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-2561(98)00022-X     Document Type: Article

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