crude paraffin

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• paraffin 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° …   Universalium

• paraffin wax — noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings • Syn: ↑paraffin • Hypernyms: ↑wax * * * noun see paraffin I, 1a * * * paraffin in its solid state. [1870 75] * * * paraffin wax …   Useful english dictionary

• paraffin — /par euh fin/, n. 1. a white or colorless, tasteless, odorless, water insoluble, solid substance not easily acted upon by reagents, consisting of a mixture of hydrocarbons chiefly of the alkane series, obtained from crude petroleum: used in… …   Universalium

• paraffin-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 …   Petroleum refining glossary

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

• crude — 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 …   Moby Thesaurus

• crude oil — Synonyms and related words: avgas, crude, ethyl, ethyl gas, fossil oil, gas, gasoline, high octane gas, high test, kerosene, lead free gas, low lead gas, motor oil, paraffin, petrol, petroleum, premium gas, regular, rock oil …   Moby Thesaurus

• paraffin — Synonyms and related words: alcohol, avgas, benzine, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, charcoal, coal, coal oil, coke, combustible, crude, crude oil, dope, electricity, ethane, ethanol, ethyl, ethyl gas, fireball, firing, flammable, flammable… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Heavy crude oil — or Extra Heavy oil is any type of crude oil which does not flow easily. It is referred to as heavy because its density or specific gravity is higher than of light crude oil. Heavy crude oil has been defined as any liquid petroleum with an API… …   Wikipedia

• Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil — is a type of sweet crude oil. It is found primarily in the Appalachian basin in the states of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, and takes its name for the state of Pennsylvania, where it was first extracted. Pennsylvania grade… …   Wikipedia

• Very Large Crude Carrier — AbQaiq Ein Tanker ist ein Schiff zum Transport von flüssigen Stoffen, wie Wasser, Rohöl, Ölen, Kraftstoffen, Flüssiggas oder petrochemischen Erzeugnissen. Die Silhouette eines Tankers ist leicht von der anderer Schiffe zu unterscheiden. Er… …   Deutsch Wikipedia