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No. 5 Residual fuel oil

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001457

A residual fuel oil of medium viscosity, used in steam-powered vessels in government service and power plants, which is also known as “Navy Special” and is defined in Military Specification MIL-F-859E, including Amendment 2 (NATO Symbol F-770). See residual fuel oil.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001457
FieldEnergy
SubjectPetroleum
ReferencesEIA Glossary
See alsoResidual fuel oil
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A residual fuel oil of medium viscosity, used in steam-powered vessels in government service and power plants, which is also known as “Navy Special” and is defined in Military Specification MIL-F-859E, including Amendment 2 (NATO Symbol F-770). See residual fuel oil.",
  "subject": "Petroleum",
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  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/no-5-residual-fuel-oil/"
}

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