• 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...
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  • Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is a biofuel made by the hydrocracking or hydrogenation of vegetable oil. Hydrocracking breaks big molecules into smaller...
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    proposed benefits of vegetable oil fuel in relation to the use of other fuel sources. There is a limited amount of fossil fuel inside the Earth. Since...
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    burned as fuel, such as in oil lamps and as a substitute for petroleum-based fuels. Some of the many other uses include wood finishing, oil painting,...
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    including cedar oil, cypress oil, and olive oil were used during the mummification process. Vegetable oils have been used for lighting fuel for lamps, cooking...
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    viscosity of vegetable oil when cold is too great for rotary injection pumps, (in particular the weaker Lucas CAV pump, the Bosch VE fuel pump is superior)...
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    Coconut Oil Charms the Health Food World". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 March 2011. "Weihenstephan vegetable oil fuel standard (German Rapeseed Fuel Standard)"...
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    Biodiesel (category Liquid fuels)
    of biodiesel as a fuel source can be traced back to when J. Patrick and E. Duffy first conducted transesterification of vegetable oil in 1853, predating...
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    oil (UCO), used vegetable oil (UVO), recycled vegetable oil, or waste vegetable oil (WVO), is recovered from businesses and industry that use the oil...
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    potential lead-free alternative to 100LL aviation gasoline. Vegetable oil fuel – Alternative fuel in diesel engines Speight, James G. (2011). The refinery...
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    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...
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    ever before, for atomisation, if they were to use pure vegetable oil as fuel. Vegetable oil fuel is not suitable for these vehicles as they are currently...
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    and land use. Biodiesel Fossil fuel phase-out List of emerging technologies Vegetable oil fuel "Sustainable aviation fuel market demand drives new product...
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    Castor oil is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans. It is a colourless or pale yellow liquid with a distinct taste and odor. Its boiling point is...
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    oils or vegetable oils are oils derived from plant sources, as opposed to animal fats or petroleum. There are three primary types of plant oil, differing...
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    Diesel fuel, also called diesel oil or historically heavy oil, is any liquid fuel specifically designed for use in a diesel engine, a type of internal...
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    Rapeseed (redirect from Rape (vegetable))
    use as human and animal food. Rapeseed is the third-largest source of vegetable oil and the second-largest source of protein meal in the world. Brassica...
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  • in biodiesel production include: Yellow grease (recycled vegetable oil) Vegetable oil fuel Tallow Lignocellulose generates byproducts that act as enzyme...
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    soybean oil, canola oil (rapeseed oil), corn oil, peanut oil and other vegetable oils, as well as animal-based oils like butter and lard. Oil can be flavored...
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    product. They are based on Mineral oil or Vegetable oils. Typical components of baby oils are the highly purified mineral oil products such as liquid paraffin...
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  • used for food (e.g., olive oil), fuel (e.g., heating oil), medical purposes (e.g., mineral oil), lubrication (e.g. motor oil), and the manufacture of many...
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  • Renewable Fuels are fuels produced from renewable resources. Examples include: biofuels (e.g. Vegetable oil used as fuel, ethanol, methanol from clean...
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    Perilla oil (Korean: 들기름; RR: Deulgireum) is an edible vegetable oil derived from perilla seeds. Having a distinct nutty aroma and taste, the oil pressed...
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    Peanut oil, also known as groundnut oil or arachis oil, is a vegetable oil derived from peanuts. The oil usually has a mild or neutral flavor but, if...
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    fuels, new fuels made via the biomass to liquid method (like sustainable aviation fuel) and certain straight vegetable oils can also be used. Fuels such...
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  • saturated vegetable fats; these oils give the name to the 16-carbon saturated fatty acid palmitic acid that they contain. Palm kernel oil, which is semi-solid...
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  • United States had an alcohol still to turn crop waste into free lamp oil and stove fuel for the farmers' family use. Conflict over taxation was not unusual;...
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    Arriva units will be delivered with Deutz diesel engines, running on vegetable oil fuel, and batteries charged by regenerative braking; the engines are planned...
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    rapeseed or sunflowers. Oil palms produce 38% of the world's vegetable-oil output on 6% of the world's vegetable-oil farmland. Palm oil plantations, typically...
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    Rapeseed oil is one of the oldest known vegetable oils. There are both edible and industrial forms produced from rapeseed, the seed of several cultivars...
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