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Line 34: ; Oil as [[fuel]] Oils contain a large amount of stored [[energy]], which can be converted by burning into other forms of energy. Oils are used for [[heating]], lighting (e.g. [[kerosene lamp]]) and powering [[combustion]] engines. Oils used for this purpose are usually derived from [[petroleum]] ([[fuel oil]], [[diesel oil]], [[~~gas oil~~gasoil]], etc. [[Renewable energy\|Renewable]] [[biological]] sources of energy, some of which are oils, are being evaluated as an alternative to petroleum products due to concerns about [[global warming]] and cost. ; [[Lubrication]]

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