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2. Dilbit - Wikipedia

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   Per the Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen Valuation Methodology, "Dilbit Blends" means "Blends made from heavy crudes and/or bitumens and a diluent, usually natural-gas condensate, for the purpose of meeting pipeline viscosity and density specifications, where the density of the diluent included in the blend is less than 800 kg/m 3." [1] If the diluent ...

3. Polyolester - Wikipedia

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   Polyolester oil (POE oil) is a type of wax-free synthetic oils used in refrigeration compressors that is compatible with the refrigerants R-134a, R-410A, and R-12. [1] POE oils are used as a lubricant in systems using the refrigerant HFC-134a when replacing CFC-12 , as these systems traditionally use mineral oil , [ 2 ] which HFC-134a does not ...

4. Synthetic oil - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic oils are also used in metal stamping to provide environmental and other benefits when compared to conventional petroleum and animal-fat based products. [4] These products are also referred to as "non-oil" or "oil free". A polyalcanoate synthetic oil is widely used to lubricate pendulum clocks.

5. Benchmark (crude oil) - Wikipedia

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   Using benchmarks makes referencing types of oil easier for sellers and buyers. There is always a spread between WTI, Brent and other blends due to the relative volatility (high API gravity is more valuable), sweetness/sourness (low sulfur is more valuable) and transportation cost. This is the price that controls world oil market price.

6. Polyolefin - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic base oil (by far the most used one): industrial and automotive lubricants. [ 12 ] Polyolefins are used for blow moulded or rotationally moulded components, e.g. toys, [ 13 ] for heat-shrink tubing used to mechanically and electrically protect connections in electronics, [ 13 ] and for rash guards or undergarments for wetsuits.

7. Western Canadian Select - Wikipedia

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   Western Canadian Select (WCS) is a heavy sour blend of crude oil [1] that is one of North America's largest heavy crude oil streams [2] and, historically, its cheapest. [3] It was established in December 2004 as a new heavy oil stream by EnCana (now Cenovus), Canadian Natural Resources, Petro-Canada (now Suncor) and Talisman Energy (now Repsol Oil & Gas Canada). [4]