heavy fuel oil
any of various fuel oils of tar-like consistency
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heavy fuel oil
Summary
Key Facts
- heavy fuel oil is a type of fuel oil[1].
- heavy fuel oil is used for marine propulsion[2].
- heavy fuel oil comprises aromatic compound[3].
- heavy fuel oil comprises sulfur[4].
- heavy fuel oil's by-product is recorded as particulates[5].
- heavy fuel oil's by-product is recorded as black carbon[6].
- heavy fuel oil's by-product is recorded as sulfur dioxide[7].
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Definition and Type
heavy fuel oil is a type of fuel oil[1].
Use and Application
heavy fuel oil is used for marine propulsion[2]. Components include aromatic compound[3], a structural class of chemical entities[8] and sulfur[4], a chemical element[9].