In-situ burning of orimulsion: Small-scale burns

2005 International Oil Spill Conference, IOSC 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 10486-10490

  Fingas, Merv ^a   MacKay, Ron ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Canadian Coast Guard   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION TESTS; ORIMULSION REMOVAL; SALTWATER;

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COMBUSTION; DISPERSIONS; EMULSIONS; REMOVAL;

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 33646026433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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