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Appendix C Acronyms
Pages 104-106

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... Appendix C Acronyms AE AEA AMOP APE API ASTM BAC Bitor BTEX BTU CFT COSAP DESMI DOE EIA EO EPA FAF alcohol ethoxylate Short for a company called AEA Technology Arctic and Marine Oilspill Program alkylphenol ethoxylates American Petroleum Institute measurement unit American Society of Testing and Materials Bitor America Corporation Bitumenes Orinoco, SA benzene, toulene, ethyl benzene, and xylenes British thermal unit Clean Fuels Technology Comparative Oil/Orimulsion Spill Assessment Program Name of a pump skimmer manufacturer Department of Energy Energy Information Administration ethylene oxide Environmental Protection Agency Forced Adhesion and Floatation 104
From page 105...
... OSSC Oil Spill Service Center PANS polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons PDVSA Petroleos de Venezuela, SA PEG polyethylene glycols SMART Surveillance and Monitoring for Alternative Response Technology SPM suspended particular material TSCA Toxic Substances Control Act URD Underwater Remote Detection USCG United States Coast Guard
From page 106...
... 106 VKI WAF WSF WSL APPENDIX B Name of consulting firm in H0rsholm, Denmark water accommodated fraction water-soluble fractions Warren Springs Laboratory (since changed name to AEA Technology)


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