Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act or process of burning oil as a fuel.

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  • The former plants are based on traditional or improved kiln designs developed by the National Buildings Organization (NBO) while the latter, which are mostly captive plants for the steel, chemicals, paper and sugar industries, use improved traditional or modern rotary kilns with oil-firing systems.

    Chapter 10 1989

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