An evaluation of propane as a fuel for testing fire-resistant oil spill containment booms

Proceedings - 20th Arctic and Marine Oil Spill Program Technical Seminar 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 755-767

  Walton, William D ^a   Twilley, William H ^a   Mullin, Joseph V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUELS; HEAT FLUX; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUIDS; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL BOOMS; OIL SPILLS; PROPANE; SMOKE; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

DIFFUSION FLAME; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; FIRE EXPOSURES; FIRE RESISTANT; LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUEL; LIQUID HYDROCARBONS; SPILL CONTAINMENT; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

FIRES;

EID: 0041707090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Buist, I. A., Ross, S. L., Trudel, B. K., Taylor, E., Campbell, T. G., Westphal, P. A., Myers, M. R., Ronzio, G. S., Allen, A. A., and Nordvik, A. B., "The Science, Technology and Effects of Controlled Burning of Oil Spills at Sea, " Marine Spill Response Corporation, Washington, D. C., MSRC Technical Report Series 94-013, 328p., 1994.
2. Walton, W., McElroy, J., Twilley, W., and Hiltabrand R., "Smoke Measurements Using a Helicopter Transported Smoke Sampling Package, " Proceedings of the Seventeenth Arctic and Marine Oil Spill Program Technical Seminar, Ministry of Supply and Services Canada, pp. 735-764, 1994.