Determination of the thermal efficiency of pre-boilover burning of a slick of oil on water

Spill Science and Technology Bulletin

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-151

  Garo, J P ^a   Vantelon, J P ^a   Gandhi, S ^a   Torero, J L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Burning rate; Crude oil; Emulsification; Oil spill; Pool fire; Weathering

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; OIL SPILL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 0032770622     PISSN: 13532561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-2561(98)00049-8     Document Type: Article

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