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Light Crude

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015735

Liquid petroleum that has a low density and flows freely at room temperature. It has a low viscosity, low specific gravity, and high API gravity due to the presence of a high proportion of light hydrocarbon fractions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015735
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Energy Resources Program Energy Glossary & Acronym List
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015735",
  "term": "Light Crude",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Liquid petroleum that has a low density and flows freely at room temperature. It has a low viscosity, low specific gravity, and high API gravity due to the presence of a high proportion of light hydrocarbon fractions.",
  "references": [
    "USGS Energy Resources Program Energy Glossary & Acronym List"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/light-crude/"
}

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