Oil is mostly man made petroleum is fossil fuels and is mostly natural
yo mamma and bill gates is the difference
One is refined and the other has nuclear waste
Petroleum is a word derived from Latin: Petra - rock, oleum - oil. Thus, in direct translation petroleum means oil from rock and is commonly regarded as a very close synonym of Crude Oil. However, according to Britannica Encyclopedia, petroleum as a technical term encompasses: the liquid (crude oil), gaseous (natural gas), and viscous or solid forms (bitumen and asphalt).
Petroleum is oil right? Then however oil is turned into gasoline you have your answer. (not strip mining)
You don't crack Petroleum. Petroleum is one of the distillates of cracking crude oil.
yo mamma and bill gates is the difference
Paraffin oil is a derivative of petroleum. In solid forms, paraffin oil is a solid with 20-40 atom molecules. Petroleum is not a solid.
"Petroleum" is another name for what the rest of us call "oil" pumped out of the ground. The only difference is that when you call your oil "petroleum", you can get a better price for it.
One is refined and the other has nuclear waste
Look at the can it came in or do an oil analyst if it is already in the engine. What difference does it make?
I think petroleum engineering has to do with the discovery of crude oil[hydrocarbons] in it's dark,sticky,viscous stage and lifting it to the surface and passing it to the refineries for the extraction of other components viz petroleum gases,petrol,kerosene . While gas and oil engineering has to do with reserving,distribution of refined oil and gas from crude oil to depots. Ismail Sani Ali.
Oil and petroleum are the same thing.
Petroleum is a word derived from Latin: Petra - rock, oleum - oil. Thus, in direct translation petroleum means oil from rock and is commonly regarded as a very close synonym of Crude Oil. However, according to Britannica Encyclopedia, petroleum as a technical term encompasses: the liquid (crude oil), gaseous (natural gas), and viscous or solid forms (bitumen and asphalt).
Oil and petroleum are the same thing.
Petroleum Petroleum
Yes . . . motor oil IS refined petroleum.
Oil and Petroleum use is very efficient.