Sentences with phrase «derived kerosene»
We transitioned away from whale oil after discovering much more abundant and useful petroleum - derived kerosene, not because we were running out of whales.
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Industrial whaling, once a linchpin of the coastal economy, faded away as whale oil could not compete with petroleum - derived kerosene.
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According to the researchers, the choice of fuel was determined by its prevalence: the vast majority of airlines operate on kerosene derived from petroleum.
To date, biomass - derived synthetic paraffinic kerosenes (SPK) have required blending with petroleum feedstocks on a 50 % basis to... Read more →
The planes will use biokerosene, a fuel derived from used frying oil, which has to be tested to meet the same technical specifications as traditional kerosene.
To date, biomass - derived synthetic paraffinic kerosenes (SPK) have required blending with petroleum feedstocks on a 50 % basis to... Read more →