How To Use fuel oil In A Sentence
- A similar blend of fuel oil allegedly was used in the Oklahoma City bombing.
- Costs have been cut by changing the crude mix and switching the plant's boilers to burn gas rather than more expensive fuel oil. Times, Sunday Times
- We secured the fires, stopped the fuel oil pump and left. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
- Smoke generators, burning fuel oil to create a dense and evil-smelling cloud, were able to screen targets from air or ground attack for extended periods.
- Sulphur percentage is in the interval 0.2-0.4%, which is lower than in fuel oils of type 5 (for low sulphureous oils the percentage is less than 0.4%, in normal sulphureous oils lower than 2.5%).
- Burning a pound of fuel oil produces about twice as much energy as burning a pound of coal. Times, Sunday Times
- Most backup diesel generators burn distillate fuel oil, the same fuel used for heating and for aircraft.
- Mr. Carney said that he had served on many vessels, and had visited many more, where the fuel oil shut-off valve actuators were located in public spaces such as passageways, the crew laundry, or the poop deck near the gangway.
- Maritime authorities and salvage crews had removed most of the thick, toxic fuel oil and nearly 400 containers from the ship, which ran aground in calm conditions on 5 October. Stern of cargo ship Rena sinking off New Zealand
- Fuel oil was splattered all over a public square, coating pavements, benches, flowerbeds.