
As oil continues to gush into the Gulf of Mexico, two local men are hoping to provide some assistance in cleaning up the oil-soaked ocean and beaches.
Dr. Ben DeMayo, professor emeritus of physics at the University of West Georgia, has developed and patented a system that heats and spins oil and sand, then allows about 80 percent of the oil to be drained from the sand. He has also recently used a high-velocity spinning technique to separate oil from water.
Read more:Times-Georgian - Residents want to put ideas to use in Gulf
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