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    The Traditional Industry of Manufacturing Coconut Oil: Opportunities to increase productivity and enhance the product and process quality Abstract The main purpose of this study is to discuss how an existing traditional/indigenous industry of the village can be made more competitive business to suit present context of business by introducing feasible technologies to increase productivity and enhance the product and process quality with the use of the entrepreneurial skills

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    Controlling Oil Aeration and Foam * Print Marianne Duncanson‚ ExxonMobil  Tags: contamination control Foam and air entrainment problems are quite common‚ but are traditionally hard to treat. Previously‚ the standard procedure was to run an ASTM D892 foam test on the offending oil‚ and then indiscriminately add an aftermarket additive‚ usually silicone-based. Generally foam went away quickly‚ only to return. More antifoam was added‚ and the cycle repeated until the system became so overloaded

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    The Gulf Oil Spill

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    The Gulf oil spill exploded on April 20th‚ 2010. It is known as the worst oil disaster in U.S. history. 11 people died along with the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. The oil pipe was leaking oil 42 miles off the coast of Louisiana and was estimated of leaking 3.19 million barrels of oil into the Gulf. The well was located 5‚000 feet beneath the ocean surface. It took them 87 days to finally cap the well. At that point the damage had already been done. Oil reached the shores of Alabama‚

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    Evening Primrose Oil Evening Primrose Oil contains a high concentration of fatty acid called GLA this fatty acid is largely responsible for the remarkable healing properties. Evening Primrose Oil is the preferred treatment by gynaecologists to treat their ailments of women. Scientific name: Oenothera biennis Usage of Evening primrose Evening primrose oil is used as treatment for premenstrual syndrome (PMS)‚ mastalgia‚ and endometriosis

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    A vegetable oil is a triglyceride extracted from a plant. Such oils have been part of human culture for millennia.[1] The term "vegetable oil" can be narrowly defined as referring only to substances that are liquid at room temperature‚[2] or broadly defined without regard to a substance’s state of matter at a given temperature.[3] For this reason‚ vegetable oils that are solid at room temperature are sometimes called vegetable fats. Vegetable oils are composed of triglycerides‚ as contrasted with waxes which

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    Crude Oil Pricing

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    Properties Of Crude Oil. 4 3. Average OPEC Crude Oil Price From 1960 - 2013 5 4. Q1. Why is OPEC considering cutting the production of crude oil further? Use a diagram to explain. 6-8 5. Q2. Why do analysis say that reducing the production of crude oil is not going to increase the price of crude oil? 9-10 6. Q3. What has happened to crude oil prices in the last couple of months? What predictions are economics making for the oil industry for the next

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    Offshore Oil Drilling

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    On April 20th‚ 2010‚ an oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. As a result‚ approximately 4.9 billion barrels of oil poured into the gulf over the course of 87 days. This tragedy resulted in lives lost‚ both human and animal alike‚ and really brought the issue of off-shore oil drilling to attention. While some may believe that offshore oil drilling may seem like a harmless source of revenue for the United States‚ it is imperative that citizens realize that drilling does more harm than good.

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    BP Oil Spill

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    and complete destruction of the oceans from a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico‚ perhaps the largest in history‚ spread expeditiously. Due to cameras‚ leaks in the pipe buried on the ocean floor had been discovered. By the time the pipe leaks had been revealed‚ barrels of oil had secreted into the Gulf ruining reefs‚ destroying habitats‚ and killing animals in its path that dispersed throughout the Gulf by the wind and waves. The BP Oil Spill‚ also known as the Deepwater Horizon Spill‚ has

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    palmmill.com/ Castor oil is not drying oil containing hydroxy acid.Castor acid content accounted for about 87.1% ~ 90.4% of the fatty acid composition‚ widely used in aviation‚ precision instrument‚ medicine‚ paint‚ plasticizer‚ emulsifier‚ insulating oil‚ and textile and leather industries.Due to its structural characteristics‚ degumming unfavorable use conventional hydration process‚ with weak alkali degumming‚ more refined castor oil refining process is as follows Castor oil is worldwide fuel

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    Palm oil research (intro)

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    A Study on the Sustainability of Palm Oil Industry in Malaysia Malaysia is the largest exporter of palm oil and is positioned as the world No.2 producer of palm oil used to make products from bio-diesel to cooking oil. According to Adnan (2014)‚ RSPO were unhappy with the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) were delaying towards the implementation of the measures which would help in facilitating sustainable plantation. This was given by the Malaysian body to consider its position in the international

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