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When oil is "refined" they heat it until it vaporizes.
The vapor goes up a cooling tower and at various temperatures different parts of the vapor condense.
Some fractions are called gasoline, some kerosene, some diesel oil.
The stuff on the bottom is called tar.
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What is eponym for diesel?
Diesel fuel was produced by German scientist and inventor Rudolf Diesel
How is diesel energy produced?
Diesel is made by refining crude oil. It's a non-renewable, fossil fuel.
Does diesel engines run on diesel fuel or gasoline fuel?
Diesel engines run on diesel fuel. Gasoline will destroy a diesel engine.
Diesel calorific value?
The calorific value of fuel is the quantity of heat produced by its combustion at a constant pressure and under normal conditions. For diesel, the calorific value is 44,800.
Is diesel a bio fuel?
Yes, diesel is a bio fuel
What is the difference between diesel fuel and diesel?
Diesel is a type of internal combustion engine wherein the fuel is ignited solely by heat produced by rapid compression of the air in the cylinder. Not by an electrical spark as in a gasoline engine. As the cyl air is compressed the air becomes heated. Fuel is injected into the hot cylinder and is ignited by the heat alone
Can I used unleaded fuel in a diesel van?
If the van has a diesel engine, then you MUST use diesel fuel. Unleaded gasoline will destroy a diesel engine. Diesel fuel is also used as a lubricant in a diesel engine. The use of any other fuel except diesel will result in serious damage. If you have put unleaded in your diesel, do not start or drive this vehicle until you drain the tank and change all the fuel filters.If the van has a diesel engine, then you MUST use diesel fuel. Unleaded gasoline will destroy a diesel engine. Diesel fuel is also used as a lubricant in a diesel engine. The use of any other fuel except diesel will result in serious damage. If you have put unleaded in your diesel, do not start or drive this vehicle until you drain the tank and change all the fuel filters.
How do you change a fuel filter on a diesel jeep Cherokee?
Where is the diesel fuel filtered
What is heavier diesel fuel or water?
Water is heavier than diesel fuel
Will your car run on diesel fuel?
only if it has a diesel engine. A gasoline engine will not run properly on diesel fuel.
Is diesel example of fuel?
Yes. Diesel is a fuel oil, similar to kerosene and jet fuel both.
How do you start a f350 diesel that ran out of diesel?
Either manually pump fuel from the fuel tanks to the fuel filter, or else open up the fuel filter, and pour some diesel fuel directly into it.
