Standard Oil (9207 bytes)
1: ...gler''. By [[1868]] he headed the world's largest oil refinery.
3: ...ard Oil Trust''. The three main men of ''Standard Oil Trust'' were [[Henry H. Rogers]], [[William Rocke...
5: ... to secure monopoly of a given industry. Standard Oil Trust attracted attention from [[antitrust]] auth...
7: Unwanted attention was also drawn to the Standard Oil Trust by [[Ida M. Tarbell]], an [[United States|...
9: ... to use various documents concerning the Standard Oil Company, accompanied by interviews of employees, ...

Standard Oil of Colorado (643 bytes)
1: ... Oil Company of Indiana won the suit and Standard Oil of Colorado was disbanded.

Standard Oil of Ohio (1269 bytes)
1: ...''' was an [[United States|American]] [[petroleum|oil]] company that was acquired by [[British Petroleu...
3: ...]. Standard Oil of Ohio was the original Standard Oil company founded by [[John D. Rockefeller]].
5: ...l, sought to corporately rebrand itself under the Standard name while continuing to use the ''Sohio'' brand ...
7: ...rican headquarters moved from the former Standard Oil building on Public Square in [[Cleveland, Ohio]] ...
9: [[Category:Oil companies of the United States]][[Category:Energy...

The History of the Standard Oil Company (709 bytes)
1: ... in [[1904]]. It was an exposé of the [[Standard Oil Company]], run at that time by [[John Rockefeller...
5: ...ll/MAIN.HTM Text of ''The History of the Standard Oil Company'']

OIL (478 bytes)
1: ...''IEEE Intelligent Systems'', March/April 2001). OIL is based on concepts developed in [[Description L...
3: Much of the work in OIL has now been incorporated into [[OWL]].
8: * [[DAML plus OIL|DAML+OIL]]

Oil (814 bytes)
1: ...e name comes from [[Latin]] ''oleum'' for [[olive oil]].
3: ...when referring to dependence on "foreign oil", or oil that is imported from other countries.
5: == Types of oil ==
6: ...king oil]]s such as [[olive oil]] and [[vegetable oil]]
7: *[[Painting Oil]]

Oil well (5563 bytes)
1: [[Image:Oil_Well.png|right|360px|An oil well consists of pipe cemented into a drilled hol...
3: ...designed to find and release both [[petroleum]] [[oil]] and [[gas]] [[hydrocarbons]].
5: ...ole (5 to 30 [[inch]]es) into the earth with an [[oil rig]] turning a [[drill bit]]. After the hole is...
10: * the oil rig which fulfills the role of superstructure bea...
12: The earliest oil wells were drilled ''percussively'', that is, hol...

Cooking oil (1085 bytes)
1: ...d some other cold-climate animals have [[fish oil|oil]]s.
3: Cooking oil is most often used to [[frying|fry]] or [[deep fr...
5: ... such as fresh herbs, peppers and so forth in the oil for an extended period of time. However, care mu...
7: Some of the many different kinds of [[vegetable oil]]s are;
8: ...[peanut oil]], [[cashew|cashew oil]] and [[sesame oil]].

Lavender oil (1289 bytes)
1: '''Lavender oil''' is an [[essential oil]] obtained by [[distillation]] from the flower sp...
7: Lavender oil can be used to treat a huge variety of ailments a...
9: * '''Cream''' Add a few drops of oil to [[chamomile]] cream for [[eczema]].
10: * '''Lotion''' Add a few drops of oil to a little water for [[sunburn]] or [[scalds]].
11: ... and 5 drops [[chamomile oil]] to 10 ml [[carrier oil]] for asthmatic and bronchitic spasm.

Red oil (2322 bytes)
1: '''Red oil''' is defined as a substance of varying compositi...
3: Red oil is relatively stable below 130°C, but it can deco...
4: ...iver Site]] (SRS) in [[1953]] and [[1975]]. A red oil explosion also occurred in [[1993]] at the [[Toms...
6: ...nitrators. The chemicals necessary to produce red oil are, at a minimum, TBP and nitric acid; other, co...
8: Controls for prevention or mitigation of a red oil explosion are generally categorized as controls

Oil palm (3580 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen| name = Oil palm}}
16: ...een [[Angola]] and [[Gambia]], while the American Oil Palm ''Elaeis oleifera'' is native to tropical [[...
18: ...e its relative, the [[Coconut|Coconut Palm]], the oil palm does not produce [[offshoot]]s; propagation ...
21: ...p oil used mainly for cooking oil, and the kernel oil used in processed foods.
23: ...o their consideration for producing the vegetable oil needed for [[biodiesel]].

Hemp oil (569 bytes)
1: ...l fatty acid]]s. [[Cold-pressed]], unrefined hemp oil is light green, with a nutty, grassy flavour.
3: Refined hemp oil is clear with little flavour or nutrients. It is ...

Mineral oil (511 bytes)
1: ...fin]]s, related to [[white petrolatum]]. Mineral oil is a substance of negligible value, as it is prod...

Cottonseed oil (753 bytes)
1: ... the cotton plant from insect damage. Cottonseed oil has no [[cholesterol]] and is very low in trans [...
3: ...are very unhealthy. Cottonseed oil was the first oil to be hydrogenated, originally intended for candl...
6: [[Category:Cooking oils]]

Synthetic oil (1843 bytes)
1: A '''synthetic oil''' is an oil manufactured for enhanced [[lubrication]] perform...
3: ... oil]]s, mixtures of refined fractions of [[crude oil]].
5: Synthetic oils are fabricated by [[polymerization|polymerizing]...
8: ...turers claim the following benefits for synthetic oils
9: ...coagulate at lower temperatures. A typical 10W-30 oils remains liquid at -50C

Tanning oil (520 bytes)
1: ...on) should be sure to avoid purchasing a "tanning oil" that contains no sunscreen.

Sinclair Oil (1168 bytes)
1: Sinclair Oil is an American [[petroleum]] company based in [[S...
18: * [[List of oil-producing states]]
22: * [http://www.sinclairoil.com Sinclair Oil Corporation]
24: [[Category:Oil companies of the United States]][[Category:Energy...

Linseed oil (803 bytes)
1: '''Linseed oil''' is a yellowish drying [[oil]] derived from the dried ripe seeds of the [[flax...
13: *[[polishing|Polish]]es, varnishes and oil paints
18: The [[linoleic acid]] in linseed oil is used as a [[dietary supplement]].
20: '''Safety Note''': Rags soaked in linseed oil can self-ignite if stored in a confined space. T...

Vegetable oil (3081 bytes)
1: ...'' or '''vegoil''' is an [[oil]] extracted from [[oilseed]]s or another plant source.
2: ... oils, such as [[rapeseed]], cottonseed or castor oil, are not fit for human consumption without furthe...
4: Like all [[fat]]s, vegetable oils are [[ester]]s of [[glycerin]] and a varying ble...
8: Common sources of vegetable oil include:
10: Oilseeds:

Oil lamp (1268 bytes)
1: ...nimal]], [[vegetable oil|vegetable]] or [[mineral oil]].
5: Sometimes the term "oil lamp" is applied to the modern [[kerosene lamp]] ...
7: ...ancient Rome|Rome]], lamps were fueled by [[olive oil]]; in ancient [[India]], by [[ghee]]; in ancient ...
9: ...the [[20th century]]. The light given by an olive oil lamp is significantly brighter than a [[candle]],...

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