ASTM F 3195 : 2021
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Standard Guide for Estimating the Volume of Oil Consumed in an In-Situ Burn
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07-01-2022
1.1This guide relates to the use of in-situ burning of oil spills. The focus of the guide is in-situ burning of spills on water, but the techniques described in the guide are generally applicable to in-situ burning of land spills as well.
1.2The purpose of this guide is to provide information that will enable spill responders to estimate the volume of oil consumed in an in-situ burn.
1.3This guide is one of several related to in-situ burning. Other standards cover specifications for fire-containment booms and the environmental and operational considerations for burning.
1.4Units—The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.4.1Exception—Table 1, Table 2 and Fig. 2 provide inch-pound units for information only.
1.5This 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.
1.6This 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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