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Is crude oil more or less dense than water?
Crude oil is less dense than water. This is apparent after oil tanker accidents where the oil floats on the surface of the ocean. http://img.timeinc.net/time/photoessays/2007/skorea_spill/skorea_spill_01.jpg In fact, most oil is less dense than water (ever seen salad dressing that's separated? It's split into it's oil and water components!)
Where do you get crude oil from and how do extract crude oil?
Crude oil is oil got from directly extracting process. you can use an oil extracting machine such as screw oil press or hydraulic oil press which are common oil extracting machines used for this.
Why is crude oil and gas preferred to coal?
because crude oil and gas are cleaner to burn
What are other names for petroleum?
crude oil
Is polypropylene made of crude oil?
Yes it is
How many gallons of gas does a truck oil tanker carry?
An oil tanker would be carrying crude oil, not refined product. So the answer would be zero.
What is tto in crude oil business?
Tanker takes over
How many barrels of crude does a oil tanker carry?
Oil tankers vary in size by a huge margin, from a few thousand tonnes DWT to 500,000 tonnes DWT. The density of crude oil also varies, averaging around 0.7 kgs per litre. There are 159 ltrs (apprx) per barrel. From this you can calculate how much each type can carry.
How many barreks of oil does a oil tanker carry?
A Oil Tanker can carry up to 550,000 DWT '' Dead Weight Tons'' DelSol_Racer.
What do tankers carry?
Usually they carry crude oil. In general they are built to carry bulk liquids
What does MR oil tanker mean?
MR oil tanker actually refers to Medium Range Product Tanker which is between 42,000 dwt to 59,999 dwt. There are two categories of ships in the oil tanker industry. First are the Product tankers which transport refined petroleum products like gasoline, diesel, naphtha, aviation fuel, etc. Second are the Crude carriers which transport unrefined crude oil.
What does a tanker carry?
liquds like oil
What is is the largest ship afloat?
Jahre Viking, crude oil tanker
What are boats that carry oil called?
An oiler. a tanker
What are the ships called that carry oil?
a tanker
Is a tanker the safest way to transport crude oil?
Pipelines are the safest way to transport fuel, oil, etc.
Where does the UK get their crude oil?
get it from places like Africa who send it to UK in tanker ships along the sea
