Kerosene
material · 1846 · Industrial Revolution
A middle fraction of crude oil — fuel for lamps and jet engines.
Principles and materials it uses
- Crude oil — is made of. A fraction of crude oil.
- Distillation — uses. Obtained by distillation.
Where it is used
- Kerosene lamp — is used in. The fuel.
- Turbojet engine — is used in. Jet fuel is kerosene.
- Afterburner — is used in. It burns extra fuel in the exhaust.
- Ramjet — is used in. The fuel is kerosene.
- Multistage rocket — is material for. The fuel is kerosene.
- R-7 rocket — is material for. The fuel is kerosene.
- Reusable rocket — is material for. The fuel is kerosene or methane.
- R-7 rocket — is used in. The fuel is kerosene with liquid oxygen.