"heavy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The other ingredient-the "tar"-is a mixture of very heavy hydrocarbons known as bitumen.
- Thermogenically-produced supplies of heavy hydrocarbons are common there.
- The gas methane is the lightest hydrocarbon; heavier hydrocarbons are the main components of smog.
- Purified gas consisted of hydrogen, methane, carbonic oxide, heavy hydrocarbon, and nitrogen.
- The liquefaction process involves removal of certain components, such as dust, acid gases, helium, water, and heavy hydrocarbons, which could cause difficulty downstream.
- This process may have limited applicability because it is said to incur the loss of butanes and heavier hydrocarbons.
- A disadvantage for many applications is that methane absorbs relatively weakly compared to heavier hydrocarbons, leading to large inconsistencies of calibration.
- Heavier crude oils contain a higher proportion of heavy hydrocarbons composed of longer carbon chains.
- Because some of the heavy hydrocarbons are denser than water, they have seeped through 27 feet of soil down to bedrock.
- The next heavier hydrocarbon, ethane, has the chemical formula CH and is a slightly denser gas.
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