Orimulsion Shoreline Studies Program : sediment interaction experiments / by John R. Harper and Michael Kory. : En40-243/159E-PDF

"Orimulsion is an emulsion or suspension of bitumen particles in water and can be used as a coal or fuel oil substitute for use in power plants and other industrial applications. While there has been considerable study on Orimulsion behaviour at sea and on the impacts of spilled Orimulsion on coastal resources, there is limited information on Orimulsion-sediment interaction on shorelines. In particular, the penetration and retention characteristics are of interest to spill response planners as are the potential suite of protection and cleanup options that may be useful in treating a spill. This project addresses these knowledge gaps"--Introduction, page 6.

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Renseignements sur la publication
Ministère/Organisme Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
Environmental Technology Centre (Canada). Emergencies Science Division.
Titre Orimulsion Shoreline Studies Program : sediment interaction experiments / by John R. Harper and Michael Kory.
Variante du titre Sediment interaction experiments
Titre de la série Report series ; no. EE-159
Type de publication Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal
Langue [Anglais]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 33).
Includes summary in French.
Information sur la publication Ottawa, Ontario : Environment Canada, Environmental Technology Advancement Directorate, Emergencies Science Division, Environmental Technology Centre, November 1997.
Auteur / Contributeur Harper, J. R.‏ (John Reed), 1951-‏ author.
Description 1 online resource (34 pages, 10 unnumbered pages) : graphs, photographs.
Numéro de catalogue
  • En40-243/159E-PDF
Descripteurs Bitumen -- Derivatives -- Experiments.
Sediments (Geology)
Sedimentation analysis.
Bitume -- Dérivés -- Expériences.
Sédiments (Géologie)
Analyse par sédimentation.
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