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    3. Crude oil Processing The most common crude oil that is very useful in our daily life is petroleum. This can be found underground or in the earth surface. Can you ever imagine using cars without this kind of oil? Though there are already researches that are coming out that we can use water as fuel of cars but this was not yet proven to be true. As Wikipedia defines petroleum (from Greek: petra: "rock" + oleum: "oil". [4][5][6][7][8][9]) is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found

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    Saponification Lab By: Anittha Ranganathan Introduction In this day and age, soap is manufactured with a process called saponification. This is the process of where fats and oils are heated with the presence of a strong base usually sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, this produces a fatty acid salt and glycerol. The salt of the fatty acid is the waxy and soft material of the soap. Soap is one of the greatest products to be ever invented by humans. It has a great deal of multi purposes such

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    Application of Cellulases on Juice Recovery Introduction Cellulose is the most abundant compound produced from stalks, leaves, and stems (Shankar, 2011). The use of enzymes in the food industry provides safer and higher quality products. Cellulases are enzymes which break down the sugar cellulose. Cellulase enzymes are produced by fungi, animals, plants, and bacteria. (Zhang 2013) The cellulase enzyme has been used for various industry applications such as the textile industry, paper industry, and

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    Edible Oil Industry-India

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    A MANAGEMENT RESEARCH PROJECT -I ON “In Depth Study of Edible Oil Industry in India” In the partial fulfillment of the requirement of Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Program (2002-2004) Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. Project Guide Prof. Bhavin Pandya Faculty Member, SVIM Prepared By Samir Patel Rajendra Patel S.V.INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT Acknowledgements Preparing a project of this nature is an arduous task and we were fortunate enough to get support from large

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    Vertical Fracking

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    accessible, to ensure that the oil and gas can flow back to the surface (Wheeler, 2015). There are two main types of hydraulic fracturing: vertical and horizontal (Choma, et al, 2016). Vertical fracking is the conventional method of drilling straight down into the earth’s crust, compared to horizontal fracking which allows the well to take place laterally (Choma, et al, 2016). The mix

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    numerous diseases, ailments, and illnesses still yet to be remedied. Throughout the course of human history, natural products, evolved by biology, have been used to treat diseases and injuries. Morphine, a pain-killer was derived from a flower while olive oil has been used to improve wound healing efficiency1. There have even been paleoanthropological studies to suggest that Neanderthals, an early ancestor of humans, might have used some species of plants as medicine. This trend continued far into the

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    Coconut Oil, Is It a Valid Culinary Choice? Coconut and Olive are my two ?go-to? culinary oils for most cooking assignments when my ?everyday? grapeseed oil won?t do. Most times when I use these oils, I make my decision based on the flavor profile of the oil. In these cases, almost without exception I will use extra virgin olive oil or virgin coconut oil. Oil purveyors sell coconut oil with labels of virgin and extra-virgin designations, like olive oil; however, unlike olive oils, those two designations

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    Benefits Of Palm Oil

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    HEALTH BENEFITS OF PALM OIL. Palm oil is the oil derived from the nuts of palm trees, it is distinguished by it’s red colour. It is mostly used for cooking all over the world. Palm oil is gotten from extracting the oil out of the palm fruit. The extraction process needs a lot of processing before it can get to its finished product i.e Palm oil. Palm oil is mostly cultivated in Africa and Southeast Asia. It is the most edible oil in Africa. Palm oil is gotten from two major varieties which are: Elaeis

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    most significant available water resources that shall be consumed in agriculture and urban landscape maintenance. In order to investigate the impact of water quality and its application method on olive trees this experiment was carried out during 2010-2012 in the semiarid central part of Iran on young olive trees. The trees were irrigated by a new subsurface-leaky irrigation (SLI) system and surface irrigation in line with irrigation with recycle and clean water for 24 months. The results revealed

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    Fast Food Lab

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    The purpose of this lab is to compare and contrast each fast food choice and view the results as to which will contain the most and the least fat. I think the Carl’s burger will have the thickest layer of fat because it has the most saturated fat in comparison to all the others. And I think the McDonald’s Chicken Sandwich will have the thinnest layer of fat because the amount of saturated fat is the lowest compared to the others. Introduction: Our society feeds off fat, both literally and figuratively

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