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    usually given to marine oil spills, where oil is released into the ocean or coastal waters, but spills may also occur on land. Oil spills can result from...
    90 KB (9,903 words) - 00:40, 27 November 2024
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    include heavy fuel oil (bunker fuel), marine fuel oil (MFO), furnace oil (FO), gas oil (gasoil), heating oils (such as home heating oil), diesel fuel, and...
    43 KB (4,930 words) - 19:20, 14 November 2024
  • Azerbaijan, people using the oil generally sit in a bath and are covered in oil up to their necks. There are numerous petroleum spas in the city of Naftalan...
    13 KB (1,331 words) - 14:49, 3 May 2024
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    Jackup rig (redirect from Jack-up oil rig)
    transportation. Jackup platforms are almost exclusively used as exploratory oil and gas drilling platforms and as offshore and wind farm service platforms...
    8 KB (1,020 words) - 12:08, 21 April 2024
  • will then often further qualify to delineate a gas-down-to, oil-up-to, oil-down-to and water-up-to line, clearly showing the uncertainties involved. Fluid...
    3 KB (361 words) - 02:41, 21 October 2024
  • Look up oiler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oiler may refer to: Replenishment oiler Tanker (ship) Cape Breton Oilers, a former American Hockey League...
    1 KB (173 words) - 01:56, 8 November 2024
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    Petroleum (redirect from Crude oil)
    naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil. Conventional reserves of petroleum are...
    131 KB (14,582 words) - 14:22, 22 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Deepwater Horizon oil spill
    The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the...
    240 KB (22,907 words) - 21:49, 27 November 2024
  • Standard Oil is the common name for a corporate trust in the petroleum industry that existed from 1882 to 1911. The origins of the trust lay in the operations...
    61 KB (6,670 words) - 01:22, 30 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palm oil
    Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty...
    89 KB (9,549 words) - 11:25, 30 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Olive oil
    acid (up to 83%), with smaller amounts of other fatty acids including linoleic acid (up to 21%) and palmitic acid (up to 20%). Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)...
    92 KB (11,049 words) - 17:52, 24 November 2024
  • rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons...
    14 KB (1,670 words) - 03:12, 23 November 2024
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    less nutritious in animal feed. Rapeseed oil from standard cultivars can contain up to 54% erucic acid. Canola oil is a food-grade version derived from rapeseed...
    48 KB (6,043 words) - 15:40, 14 November 2024
  • The oil and gas industry uses many acronyms and abbreviations. This list is meant for indicative purposes only and should not be relied upon for anything...
    98 KB (11,974 words) - 09:53, 29 October 2024
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    An oil platform (also called an oil rig, offshore platform, oil production platform, etc.) is a large structure with facilities to extract and process...
    56 KB (6,229 words) - 10:52, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vegetable oil
    triglycerides. Soybean oil, grape seed oil, and cocoa butter are examples of seed oils, or fats from seeds. Olive oil, palm oil, and rice bran oil are examples...
    42 KB (5,262 words) - 10:42, 30 November 2024
  • Vegetable oil can be used as an alternative fuel in diesel engines and in heating oil burners. When vegetable oil is used directly as a fuel, in either...
    13 KB (1,791 words) - 16:36, 24 August 2024
  • Look up oil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oil is any of a number of nonpolar, hydrophobic, and viscous liquids. Oil also often refers to: Cooking...
    2 KB (353 words) - 13:51, 15 October 2024
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    Cruises given record fine for dumping oil at sea". TheGuardian.com. 2 December 2016. "Revealed: Ships may dump oil up to 3,000 times a year in Europe's waters"...
    8 KB (963 words) - 08:25, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coconut oil
    coconut milk create an emulsion of oil and water. The more problematic step is breaking up the emulsion to recover the oil. This used to be done by prolonged...
    36 KB (4,510 words) - 18:58, 17 November 2024
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