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Vegetable oil economy — is the potential of vegetable oil to replace fossil fuels in the economy and how it compares to other potential replacements. Vegetable oils are the basis of biodiesel, which can be used like conventional diesel. Some vegetable oil blends are… … Wikipedia
Vegetable fats and oils — Vegetable oil redirects here. For other uses, see Vegetable oil (disambiguation). Plant oils Olive oil Types Vegetable fats (list) … Wikipedia
Carbon black — is a material produced by the incomplete combustion of heavy petroleum products such as FCC tar, coal tar, ethylene cracking tar, and a small amount from vegetable oil. Carbon black is a form of amorphous carbon that has a high surface area to… … Wikipedia
carbon dioxide — n a heavy colorless gas CO2 that does not support combustion, dissolves in water to form carbonic acid, is formed esp. in animal respiration and in the decay or combustion of animal and vegetable matter, is absorbed from the air by plants in… … Medical dictionary
carbon dioxide — carbon di oxide n [U] the gas produced when animals breathe out, when carbon is burned in air, or when animal or vegetable substances decay … Dictionary of contemporary English
vegetable farming — Introduction growing of vegetable crops, primarily for use as human food. The term vegetable in its broadest sense refers to any kind of plant life or plant product; in the narrower sense, as used in this article, however, it refers… … Universalium
Vegetable oil used as fuel — For engines designed to burn #2 diesel fuel, the viscosity of vegetable oil must be lowered to allow for proper atomization of fuel, otherwise incomplete combustion and carbon build up will ultimately damage the engine. Many enthusiasts refer to… … Wikipedia
vegetable processing — Introduction preparation of vegetables (vegetable) for use by humans as food. Vegetables consist of a large group of plants consumed as food. Perishable when fresh but able to be preserved by a number of processing methods, they are… … Universalium
vegetable black — noun 1. : a fine lampblack made by the combustion of vegetable oils 2. : any of various black pigments resembling lampblacks but made by charring vegetable matter (as vine twigs, willow wood, or wood pulp waste) and used chiefly in printing inks … Useful english dictionary
carbon dioxide — noun (U) the gas produced when animals breathe out, when carbon is burned in air, or when animal or vegetable substances decay … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
