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  2. Vegetable oil fuel - Wikipedia

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    Waste vegetable oil that has been filtered. Vegetable oil can be used as an alternative fuel in diesel engines and in heating oil burners. When vegetable oil is used directly as a fuel, in either modified or unmodified equipment, it is referred to as straight vegetable oil (SVO) or pure plant oil (PPO).

  3. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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    If the temperature does not exceed 120 °F, the oil can be called "cold-pressed". [3] In modern vegetable oil production, oils are usually extracted chemically, using a solvent such as hexane. Chemical extraction is cheaper and more efficient than mechanical extraction, at a large scale, leaving only 0.5–0.7% of the oil in the plant solids ...

  4. Mpemba effect - Wikipedia

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    The phenomenon, when taken to mean "hot water freezes faster than cold", is difficult to reproduce or confirm because it is ill-defined. [4] Monwhea Jeng proposed a more precise wording: "There exists a set of initial parameters, and a pair of temperatures, such that given two bodies of water identical in these parameters, and differing only in initial uniform temperatures, the hot one will ...

  5. Hydrotreated vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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    Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is a biofuel made by the hydrocracking or hydrogenation of vegetable oil. Hydrocracking breaks big molecules into smaller ones using hydrogen while hydrogenation adds hydrogen to molecules. These methods can be used to create substitutes for gasoline, diesel, propane, kerosene and other chemical feedstock.

  6. This guide shows how long you can freeze common foods - AOL

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    $5.99 at Amazon. Additional Tips For Smart Food Storage. Food should always be frozen at the peak of its ripeness/freshness. Some types of food do not freeze well, including raw eggs in their ...

  7. Is There a Difference Between Canola and Vegetable Oil?

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    Canola oil and vegetable oil are both neutral-flavored oils that can be used for a wide range of kitchen tasks. We discuss the difference and when to use both.

  8. Out of Vegetable Oil? Easily Sub These Pantry Staples - AOL

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    Find the best vegetable oil substitutes for baking, salad dressings and high-heat cooking. The perfect swap is probably in your pantry or fridge.

  9. Vegetable oils as alternative energy - Wikipedia

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    The rise in vegetable oil prices is largely attributed to biofuel demand. [19] Much of the fuel price at the pump is due to fuel tax. If you buy vegetable oil at the grocery store it does not have such high taxes. So at times people have bought vegetable oil at the store for their cars because it was cheaper.