ORGANIC SPILL DETECTOR

Undetected organic spills can be costly in terms of lost products and raw materials, safety hazards, waste treatment plant upsets and regulatory fines. This article deals with the development of an inexpensive organic detector that can be used at the source of possible spills.

• Corporate Authors:

  Instrument Society of America

  400 Stanwix Street
  Pittsburgh, PA  United States  15222
• Authors:
  • Trawick, E G
  • Baker, G L
• Publication Date: 1977-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 71-75
• Serial:
  • Instrumentation Technology
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Instrument Society of America

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Detectors; Environmental protection; Hazardous materials; Instrumentation; Measuring instruments; Oil spill cleanup; Oil spills; Sewage treatment; Spills (Pollution); Waste disposal; Water pollution
• Uncontrolled Terms: Waste treatment
• Old TRIS Terms: Instrumentation technology; Oil spill detection; Oil spill sources; Organic spill detectors; Spills
• Subject Areas: Environment; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00167623
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 27 1977 12:00AM