A STUDY OF THE FORMATION OF UNPUMPABLE RESIDUES OF CRUDE OIL ON TANKERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREVENTING MARINE POLLUTION

The paper summarises a study (published in the USSR in 1974) of the formation of unpumpable crude oil residues in tankers which is aimed at preventing marine pollution. A conclusion is reached on the expediency and feasibility of accurately estimating the volume of washed up and accumulated oil residues after each unloading and tank washing, depending on the specific operating conditions of the tanker.

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  Marine Technology Society

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• Authors:
  • Nunuparov, S M
• Publication Date: 1977-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 9 p.
• Serial:
  • Marine Technology Society Journal
  • Volume: 11
  • Publisher: Marine Technology Society
  • ISSN: 0025-3324
  • Serial URL: http://ingentaconnect.com/content/mts/mtsj

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cleaning; Pollution control; Storage tanks; Tankers
• Uncontrolled Terms: Pollution prevention
• Old TRIS Terms: Tank cleaning; Tanker discharging; Tanker pollution prevention
• Subject Areas: Environment; Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00172133
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Ship Research Association
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 14 1978 12:00AM