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About 80% of oil is burned in some way for fuel.
by throwawaysleep 7mo ago
About 80% of oil is burned in some way for fuel.
- gerdesj 7mo agoWhat on earth does that mean?
- kccqzy 7mo agoIt means the oil is being used for its heat content when combusted. Such heat may be used directly or be converted to mechanical work in a heat engine.
- dboreham 7mo agoExactly what it says? 80% of the oil extracted from the ground is burned. The other 20% is used to make things.
- throwawaysleep 7mo agoWe burn 80% of the oil we take out of the ground. Oil production could drop 80% and we would not have to change anything other than demand for burning it.