http://www.kenteurope.com/en/products/oil-absorbant-granules/
Oil absorption _____ , and then fill in the method. The stuff they throw on the road is granulated, so granules. There are filters, pads, and other stuff. The actual chemical / process doing the work would be the "oil binding agent" or something, but the delivery/usage method is how it is named (in English), AFAIK. Javbw Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2015, at 9:23 PM, Friedrich Volkmann <b...@volki.at> wrote: > > I am looking for the English term for granulate that is made to absorb oil > that was spilled due to a leak or a vehicle accident and threatens ground > water. The granulate is often stored in boxes along forest tracks in water > protection areas. In Austria, the boxes are labelled "ÖLBINDEMITTEL", which > is the German word for the substance. > > Dictionaries return "oilbinder", "oil binder", "oil binding agent" and "oil > absorbent", but some of them seem to be used for cooking, which is not what > I mean. > > In any case, this certainly belongs to the emergency=* key, e.g. > emergency=oil_binding_agent. But amenity=* might also be ok. > > -- > Friedrich K. Volkmann http://www.volki.at/ > Adr.: Davidgasse 76-80/14/10, 1100 Wien, Austria > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
