ASTM International - ASTM F2683-11
Standard Guide for Selection of Booms for Oil-Spill Response
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 April 2011 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 7 |
ICS Code (Pollution, pollution control and conservation): | 13.020.40 |
significance And Use:
This guide is intended to aid in the selection of oil spill containment boom for various response conditions. It is not intended to define rigid sets of boom selection standards.
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scope:
1.1 This guide covers the selection of boom for the containment and recovery of marine oil spills.
1.2 This guide does not address the compatibility of spill-control equipment with spill products. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that any equipment selected is compatible with anticipated products and conditions.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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