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{{Short description|Measure of how heavy or light a petroleum liquid is compared to water}} ...te]] gravity, or '''API gravity''', is a measure of how heavy or light a [[petroleum]] liquid is compared to water: if its API gravity is greater than 10, it is ...

...ommon in the [[civil engineering]], [[coastal engineering]], energy, and [[petroleum extraction]] industries. === Offshore petroleum extraction === ...

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...imentation in the History of Chemistry |date=2000 |publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press |isbn=9780262082822 |editor1-last=Holmes |editor1-first * [[API gravity]], universally used worldwide by the petroleum industry. ...

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...oyed in the [[energy industry]]. The conventional industry comprises the [[petroleum industry]], the natural gas industry, the [[electrical power industry]], an ...coal, [[petroleum]], and [[natural gas]]. Another fossil fuel, [[liquefied petroleum gas]] (LPG), is principally derived from the production of natural gas. Hea ...

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...cotton fields. Although the outbreak of World War I and the discovery of [[Petroleum industry|cheap oil]] in the 1930s discouraged the advancement of solar ener ...tps://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1916/07/02/104680095.pdf|title=American Inventor Uses Egypt's Sun for Power – Appliance Concentrates the Heat Rays ...

{{Use American English|date=January 2020}} The [[American Engineers' Council for Professional Development]] (ECPD, the predecessor of ...

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...am power, widespread use of the [[electrical telegraph|telegraph]], use of petroleum and the beginning of [[electrification]]. It also was the period during wh ...nstituteforenergyresearch.org/history-electricity/ History of Electricity, Institute for Energy Research]</ref> but [[David Landes]]' use of the term in a 1966 ...

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