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MGO (Marine gas oil) - Roughly equivalent to no. 2 fuel oil, made from distillate only MDO ( Marine diesel oil ) - Roughly equivalent to no. 3 fuel oil, a blend of heavy gasoil that may contain very small amounts of black refinery feed stocks, but has a low viscosity up to 12 cSt so it need not be heated for use in internal combustion engines
BO – barrel of oil; boe – barrels of oil equivalent; boed – barrels of oil equivalent per day; BOEM – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; boepd – barrels of oil equivalent per day; BOB – back on bottom; BOD – biological oxygen demand; BOL – bill of lading; BOM – bill of materials; BOP – blowout preventer; BOP – bottom of pipe
MDO is widely used by medium speed and medium/high speed marine diesel engines. It is also used in the larger low speed and medium speed propulsion engine which normally burn residual fuel. [1] Those fuels result from a catalytic cracking and visbreaking refinery. [1] Marine diesel oil has been condemned for its nimiety of sulfur, so many ...
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Base Number (BN) is a measurement of basicity that is expressed in terms of the number of milligrams of potassium hydroxide per gram of oil sample (mg KOH/g). BN is an important measurement in petroleum products, and the value varies depending on its application.
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Toxic effects of used oil on freshwater and marine organisms vary, but significant long-term effects have been found at concentrations of 310 ppm in several freshwater fish species and as low as 1 ppm in marine life forms. [51] Motor oil can have an incredibly detrimental effect on the environment, particularly to plants that depend on healthy ...