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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
CONT

A design ... assigned to Johns-Manville Corporation is a buoyant barrier boom which ... comprises a relatively rigid sheet of asbestos rubber ..., having a closed cell sponge attached to both faces of the sheet .... The Johns-Manville Spillguard boom is a proprietary sheet fence design which rides vertically in the water.

Key term(s)
  • Spillguard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

[Le] Spill Guard de John-Manville [se compose de] panneaux d'amiante-caoutchouc avec flotteurs en mousse collés sur les deux faces, lest et tension par chaîne.

Spanish

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