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1Oil additive — Oil additives are chemical compounds that improve the lubricant performance of base oil (or oil base stock ). By utilizing the same base stock, many different oils can be manufactured, each with its distinctive properties. Additives comprise up… …
2pour stability — The ability of a pour depressant treated oil to maintain its original pour point when in storage at low temperatures approximating winter conditions …
3Naphthenic oil — is a type of mineral oil. In contrast with paraffinic oils, naphthenic oils contain only low to no proportion of n alkanes, being based on cycloalkanes (naphthenes) instead. The low temperature behavior of naphthenic oils is better than of… …
4Oil spill — A squid after an oil spill Oil Sick from th …
5Fuel oil — An oil tanker taking on bunker fuel. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the… …
6Motor oil — For the TV documentary focused on the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, see Oil Change (TV Series). Motor oil sample Motor oil or engine oil is an oil used for lubrication of various internal combustion engines. The main function is… …
7History of the petroleum industry in Canada (oil sands and heavy oil) — Canada s oil sands and heavy oil resources are among the world s great petroleum deposits. They include the vast oil sands of northern Alberta, and the heavy oil reservoirs that surround the small city of Lloydminster, which sits on the border… …
8Gel point (petroleum) — Gel point is the temperature at which diesels or biodiesels freezes solid and can no longer flow by gravity or be pumped through fuel lines. This phenomenon happens when a fuel reaches a low enough temperature whereby enough wax crystals have… …
9Biodiesel around the world — This page describes the use and availability of biodiesel in various countries around the world.AustraliaThe Fuel Standard (Biodiesel) Determination 2003 was signed by the Minister for the Environment and Heritage on 18 September 2006. The… …
10NYCO Synthetic Lubricants — NYCO is also the name of an alternative rock group from Chicago, Illinois, as well as the acronym of the New York City Opera. NYCO Synthetic Lubricants (usually shortened to NYCO) is an independent company which specialises in the development,… …
