ASTM F 1523 : 1994 : R2023
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications
Hardcopy , PDF
English
05-06-2023
Committee |
F 20
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DocumentType |
Guide
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Pages |
2
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This guide covers the selection of containment boom that may be used to control spills of oil and other substances that float on a body of water.
1.2This guide does not address the compatibility of spill control equipment with spill products. It is the user's responsibility to ensure than any equipment selected is compatible with anticipated products.
1.3The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses after SI units are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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