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Ocean X: A Device That Cleans Ocean Oil Spills Without Harming the Environment

Booth Id:
ENEV065

Category:
Environmental Engineering

Year:
2022

Finalist Names:
Allouh, Leen (School: Maysoon Al-Demashqia )

Abstract:
Ocean X is a project that aims to clean oceans and reduce pollution. One harmful pollution phenomenon is (Oil spills ) that cause severe damage, including the death of marine animals and plants, and monetary losses in addition. Unfortunately, most oil spill cleaning methods cause even more damage than the oil spill itself. Unlike other oil spill cleaning methods Aqua clean device treats those oil spills without harming the environment. Features: low cost, practical, cleans oil spills fast, and has a high capacity of (25-30) tons. It works on solar power and uses special Oleophilic oil skimmers to separate oil from water.