paraffin- base crude

  • 1paraffin-base crude — A type of crude oil containing predominantly paraffin hydrocarbons as distinguished from asphaltic and naphthenic base crudes. It is a source of high quality lubricating oils …

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  • 2paraffin-base — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : containing relatively large amounts of paraffin hydrocarbons : yielding paraffin wax on refining used especially of crude petroleum; compare asphalt base, naphthene base …

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  • 3paraffin wax — paraffin in its solid state. [1870 75] * * * ▪ chemical compound       colourless or white, somewhat translucent, hard wax consisting of a mixture of solid straight chain hydrocarbons ranging in melting point from about 48° to 66° C (120° to 150° …

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  • 4crude — Synonyms and related words: Doric, abhorrent, abominable, amateurish, arrested, avgas, backward, barbaric, barbarous, barnyard, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blatant, blinding, blue, blunt, boorish, brazen, brazenfaced, brusque …

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  • 5asphalt-base — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : containing relatively large amounts of asphalt forming substances : yielding asphaltic residues on refining used especially of crude petroleum; compare naphthene base, paraffin base …

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  • 6naphthene-base — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : containing relatively large amounts of various cyclic hydrocarbons (as naphthenes) used especially of crude petroleum; compare asphalt base, paraffin base …

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  • 7парафиновая нефть — Нефть парафинового основания [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность EN light crude oilparaffin base crude oil …

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  • 8нафтенометановая нефть — — [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность EN naphtheno paraffin base crude …

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  • 9Mid-Continent oil province — Map of the Mid continent Oil Field The Mid continent oil field is a broad area containing hundreds of oil fields in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The area, which consists of various geological strata and diverse… …

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  • 10petroleum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. oil. See fuel. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. crude oil, paraffin base oil, asphalt base oil, naphthene base oil, coal oil; see also oil . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. oil, gas, natural gas, fuel,… …

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