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'Bunker fuel C' is approximately 8.3 pounds per US gallon.
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Where did bunker oil get its' name from?
According to Wikipedia online encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedai.org Bunker fuel is technically any type of fuel oil used aboard ships. It gets its name from the containers on ships and in ports that it is stored in; in the days of steam they were coal bunkers but now they are bunker-fuel tanks.
What are bunker charge?
is a fuel sur-charge for vessel. they use bunker fuel. Charges add on to existing rate for boats/vessels/ships due to higher cost of fuel and that's why English is much harder to learned.
What type of fuel is used to run cruise ships?
Cruise ships run on diesel fuel to power generators while in port, and heavy fuel oil while sailing.
What is the weight of a gallon of fuel?
6.7 lbs
What is the weight of fuel oil per gallon?
The weight of 1 gallon of gasoline equals 5.8 to 6.5 lbs.
What is the density of heavy fuel oil bunker?
In a technical sense, any fuel used by ships is bunker fuel. As regards heavy fuel oil, it's either No. 5 or No. 6 fuel oil, and is most commonly No. 6 or "bunker fuel" or "navy special fuel oil" or something similar.No. 6 heavy fuel oil has a specific gravity of about 0.94 to 0.95 at room temperature (68 degrees F), and that translates to a weight density of about 59.3 to 59.9 pounds per cubic foot. Water weighs 62.44 pounds per cubic foot, by comparison at 68 degrees F.
What is the weight of 2 diesel fuel per gallon?
The average weight of one gallon of #2 fuel oil is 7.2 pounds. Water weighs 8.34#/gal.
What Fuels wur used to power modern ships?
Different ships use different fuels according to their needs. Most large cargo ships use bunker fuel which is a form of crude oil. Some ships use diesel fuel. Some modern commercial ships are employing nuclear fuels. Some military ships use diesel for their normal operating engines and for more speed they will use jet fuel for gas turbine engines.
What is the weight of fuel oil per one gallon?
The weight of 1 gallon of gasoline equals 5.8 to 6.5 lbs.
What is the weight of JP-8 fuel per gallon?
JP8 is 6.7 pounds per gallon.
How much does a imperial gallon of diesel fuel weigh?
Based on Type 2 diesel fuel, one Imperail gallon of fuel will weight 8.93 lbs
How much does jet fuel weight?
6.84 pounds per gallon
