Preliminary design criteria for oil spill confinement booms

Environmental Studies

Volumn 10, Issue , 2004, Pages 411-420

  Amini, A ^a   Bollaert, E ^a   Boillat, J L ^a   Schleiss, A ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ballast weight; Confinement boom; Floating reservoir; Oil spill; Oil thickness

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WEIGHT; CONFINEMENT BOOMS; FLOATING RESERVOIRS; OIL THICKNESS;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; GEOMETRY; GRAPH THEORY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 4644350673     PISSN: 14626098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Cavalli, U., Réservoir Flottant Souple et Contractile: Dimensionnement Théorique Préalable. G00-051. Elec-Engineering S.A., 1999.
2. LCH, EPFL, Contractile Floating Softwall Reservoir for Confinement and Recuperation of Oil Slick. Final report, 2001. (unpublished).
3. Sayah, S., Boillat, J.L., & Schleiss A., Behaviour of a Contractile Floating Reservoir for the Confinement and Recovery of Oil Slicks. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering, will be published in 2004.