TABLE 



— Comparison of the amoiint of sand 

 required to sink 10 ml« of different oils in 

 sea water (Salinity 31»65/S) arid riesel oil in 

 diluted sea water and tap -water 



[Each figure average of 3 trials] 



Test 



Water 



temperature 



22,2 

 22.2 

 22»2 

 23*0 



Weight of 

 carbonized sand 



Crude oil 

 on sea water 



Fuel oil 

 on sea water 



Lubricating oil 

 on sea water 



Diesel oil 

 on sea water 



Grams 

 29.7 



30.3 



29.3 



31,3 



