Standard Terminology Relating to Spill Response Booms and Barriers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-05-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

23-06-2016

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

Committee	F 20
DocumentType	Reference Material
Pages	4
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM F 818 : 2016 : R2020
Supersedes	ASTM F 818 : 1993 : R2009

1.1This document defines the terminology used in the field of spill response barriers. Only those terms commonly used or peculiar to this field have been included; no attempt has been made to list all terms used. Where a second term is in common use, “aka” is used to mean “also known as.”

1.2Design, engineering, and performance terms are listed separately: design terminology (3.1), engineering terminology (3.2), and performance terminology (3.3).

1.3Guidance on minimum dimensions and performance specifications for booms is provided in Guide F1523.

ASTM F 1523 : 1994 : R2001	Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications
ASTM F 1523 : 1994 : R2018	Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications
ASTM F 1523 : 1994	Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications
ASTM F 1523 : 1994 : R2013	Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications
ASTM F 1523 : 1994 : R2007	Standard Guide for Selection of Booms in Accordance With Water Body Classifications