oil-storage tank

  • 1Storage tank — A storage tank is a container, usually for holding liquids, sometimes for compressed gases (gas tank). The term can be used for both reservoirs (artificial lakes and ponds), and for manufactured containers. The usage of the word tank for… …

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  • 2Oil-storage trade — The oil storage trade is a trading strategy where oil tank owners and companies that lease storage buy oil for immediate delivery and hold it in their storage tanks, then sell contracts for future delivery at a higher price. When delivery dates… …

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  • 3storage tank — noun a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids • Syn: ↑tank • Derivationally related forms: ↑tank (for: ↑tank) • Hypernyms: ↑vessel …

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  • 42005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire — {| Location map|Hertfordshire label= background=white lat= 51.764 long= 0.424 caption=Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire float=right width=195The 2005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire was caused by a series of explosions early on the morning …

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  • 5Hot water storage tank — 2 parallelled red hot water storage tank connected to a wood furnace …

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  • 6Oil depot — in Kowloon Hong Kong An oil depot (sometimes called a tank farm, installation or oil terminal) is an industrial facility for the storage of oil and/or petrochemical products and from which these products are usually transported to end users or… …

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  • 7Central Oil Storage — (COS or Central Storage) is the term used for a communal heating system pioneered in the middle of the twentieth century.The concept was simple and effective, using oil (usually kerosene, but sometimes gas oil) in the way that natural gas is used …

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  • 8Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …

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  • 9tank farm — ☆ tank farm n. an expanse of land on which a number of fuel oil storage tanks are located …

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  • 10Oil Campaign chronology of World War II — Main articles: Oil Campaign of World War II and Oil Campaign targets of World War II The Oil Campaign chronology of World War II lists bombing missions and related events regarding the petroleum/oil/lubrication (POL) facilities that supplied Nazi …

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