distillate oil
41gas oil — noun Date: 1901 a hydrocarbon oil used as a fuel oil; especially a petroleum distillate intermediate in boiling range and viscosity between kerosene and lubricating oil …
42Fuel Oil — Any liquid petroleum product burned for the generation of heat in a furnace or firebox, or for the generation of power in an engine. Domestic (residential) heating fuels are classed as Nos. 1, 2, 3; Industrial fuels as Nos. 4, 5, and 6. ***… …
43Residual fuel oil — A general classification for the heavier oils, known as No. 5 and No. 6 fuel oils, that remain after the distillate fuel oils and lighter hydrocarbons are distilled away in refinery operations. It conforms to ASTM Specifications D 396 and D… …
44fuel oil — A heavy petroleum distillate ranging from #1 (kerosene or range oil), #2 (diesel fuel), up through #6 (heavy bunker fuels). To be identified as fuel oil, a sample must exhibit a homologous series of normal alkanes ranging from C9 upward …
45diesel oil — /ˈdizəl ɔɪl/ (say deezuhl oyl) noun the oil which remains after petrol and kerosene have been distilled from crude petroleum; used as a fuel for diesel engines and for carburetting water gas; distillate. Also, diesel, dieseline, gas oil …
46fuel oil — ☆ fuel oil n. any oil used for fuel; esp., a petroleum distillate used in diesel engines …
47light oil — noun 1. : an oil of low specific gravity or relatively low boiling point (as below about 200° C): as a. : a flammable product obtained by the distillation of coal tar and containing aromatic hydrocarbons, phenols, and pyridine b. : a somewhat… …
48pressed oil — noun : an oil (as a vegetable or petroleum oil) from which the easily solidified substances have been removed by cooling and pressing compare pressed distillate …
49range oil — noun : a high boiling petroleum distillate for burning in the wick of an oil burning kitchen range; especially : the least volatile portion of the kerosine fraction * * * oil suitable for burning as the fuel of a kitchen stove …
50Light oil — Light Light, a. [Compar. {Lighter} (l[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Lightest}.] [OE. light, liht, AS. l[=i]ht, le[ o]ht; akin to D. ligt, G. leicht, OHG. l[=i]hti, Icel. l[=e]ttr, Dan. let, Sw. l[ a]tt, Goth. leihts, and perh. to L. levis (cf.… …
