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residual oil

/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl ɔɪl/

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/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl ɔɪl/C1formaltechnical
  • ruТехнический термин для тяжелой нефти, остающейся после перегонки сырой нефти, часто используемой в качестве топлива или в промышленных процессах.

A technical term for heavy oil that remains after the distillation of crude oil, often used as fuel or in industrial processes.

  1. Heavy fuel oilC1formal

    A heavy, viscous petroleum product that remains after the distillation of crude oil, often used in industrial boilers and marine engines.

    ruТяжелое топливо

    • The ship's engine runs on residual oil.
    • Residual oil is cheaper but produces more emissions.
    • The refinery processes crude oil to extract residual oil for industrial use.