paraffin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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In total about 800,000 impgal of fish oil, paraffin were set on fire.
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The microcrystalline wax has a significant effect on the branching of the carbon chains that are the backbone of paraffin wax.
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Once the shell cooled, the birdshot was now held in a mass by the cooled paraffin, and formed a slug.
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Branched chain paraffins tend to resist knock while straight chain paraffins knock easily.
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In 1882 a paraffin lamp replaced the old one, and in 1953 it was electrified.
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They are present within micelles in crude oil, which can be broken down by reaction with paraffins under high temperature.
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When it was rebuilt in 1906, it was converted to paraffin and worked by clockwork.
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Passenger cars had 30 seats and were paraffin oil lit.
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It is generally darker, more viscous, denser, tackier and more elastic than paraffin waxes, and has a higher molecular weight and melting point.
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It is usually fueled by paraffin wax but other fuels, such as boiled butter, animal fat or diesel fuel, can be used.
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