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DISPERSANT SPRAYING EQUIPMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

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

A dispersant spraying equipment developed in the United Kingdom successfully solves this problem [of ensuring that the dispersing chemical is in fact adequately mixed with the floating oil.] The dispersing chemical is discharged on to the sea from booms mounted on each side of a boat, and fitted with spray nozzles (...) to produce a uniform spray pattern of droplets (...). The equipment should be fitted to an ocean-going tug or large fishing boat (...)

French

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

Les dispositifs de pulvérisation utilisés [pour les précipitants] sont assez semblables à ceux employés pour la pulvérisation des agents dispersants. Ils (...) sont disposés sur des flèches de part et d'autre du navire de traitement.

OBS

Les dispersants peuvent être pulvérisés à partir de petits ou de gros bateaux (...)

Spanish

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