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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF DISC TYPE OIL SKIMMER

Author(s):

Suraj Nair

Keywords:

Oil Skimmers, Crude Oil, Oil Pollution, Spills, Disk and Belt skimmer

Abstract

Recently in Mumbai, there occurred 2 cases of sever oil spill near sea shore affecting most of the aquatic life of the area. Also fishing and tourism were affected by this spillage. The environmental effects of such oil spills are not negligible as this is a global problem now days. Every year, there is 100 million US gallons of oil spill. This is equal to 100 large size gymnasium halls. The numbers though could not tell the actual harm caused to the environment by such oil spill as it is in numerous. So there is need of an effective way to clean this oil from the surface without actually wasting it.Now, in industries, to separate oil from other things like coolant and water, we use oil skimmers. There are various methods for this, of which disk type oil skimmer is one of the majorly used. This is because of its simple working and very high efficiency of around 90-95%.

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Paper ID: IJSARTV
Published in: Volume : 3, Issue : 4
Publication Date: 4/1/2017

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