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Bitumen

Bitumen (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}UK: /ˈbɪtʃʊmɪn/ BIH-chuum-in, US: /bɪˈtjuːmɪn, baɪ-/ ⓘ bih-TEW-min, by-) is an immensely viscous constituent of petroleum. Depending on its exact…

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Bitumen

Nodes294
Edges293
Triples392
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006803
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related to Canada · 34
Bitumen → Alberta, Alberta Research Council, Alexander MacKenzie, At, Athabasca, Athabasca River, Bitumount, Canada, Canadian First Nations, Clark, Clark's, Clearwater Rivers, Cree, Dr, During, Edmonton, European, Eventually Fitzsimmons, Federal Mines Branch, Fitzsimmons
related to Synthetic crude oil · 23
Bitumen → After, Alberta, Bituminous, By, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Natural Resources, Dr, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, In Alberta, Karl Clark, Nexen, Redwater, Shell Oil Refinery, Shell Scotford Upgrader, Syncrude Canada, Synthetic, The, The Suncor Energy
related to Bitumen emulsion · 22
Bitumen → Anionic, Cationic, Due, During, Emulsifiers, For, How, Laser, Medium-setting, MS, NaOH, Not, Rapid-setting, Slow-breaking, Slow-setting, SS, That, The, Therefore, They
related to United Kingdom · 19
Bitumen → Among, Belgium, Britain, British, By, Cassell's, Claridge, Dr, France, Frederick Walter Simms, Lamb Phipson, November, Richard Tappin Claridge, Samuel Ryland Phipson, Seyssel, The, Then, United Kingdom, William Salmon's Polygraphice
related to United States · 19
Bitumen → All, Asphalt, At, Chumash, For, In, It, Luiseño, Macfarlan, New World, On, Pennsylvania Avenue, Ritchie County, Ritchie Mines, Small, The, Tongva, Washington DC, West Virginia
related to External links · 18
Bitumen → Archived, Asphalt, Asphalt FumesScientific American, AsphaltCSU Sacramento, August, Boverton, Encyclopædia Britannica, Health, Interactive, International Chemical Safety Card, May, Museum, New International Encyclopedia, Occupational Safety, Redwood, The World Famous Asphalt, Vol, Wayback MachineNational Institute
related to Occurrence · 18
Bitumen → California, Carboniferous, Dead Sea, Earth, La Brea Tar Pits, Lake Bermudez, McKittrick Tar Pits, Natural, Naturally, Nonetheless, Pitch Lake, The, These, They, Tobago, Trinidad, Under, Venezuela
related to Continental Europe · 16
Bitumen → An, Croatia, Dubrovnik, Eyrinys, France, He, In, Mechanics Magazine, Monsieur, Neufchatel, Observations, Paris, Parisian, Pierre Belon, Ragusa, Republic
related to Albanian deposits · 15
Bitumen → After, Albania, Albanian, European, French, Frenchman Coquand, In, Italian, Ottoman, Romans, Selenice, Selenizza, Simsa, Since, The
related to Non-upgraded crude bitumen · 15
Bitumen → Arabian Dubai Crude, Because, By, Canadian, Given, However, Many, Mexican, Mexican Mayan, This, United States, US Gulf, US Midwest, Venezuelan, Western Canadian Select

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Bitumenis aprevalent term in much of the world0.90text
Bitumenis ahighly traded commodity today0.90text
Bitumenis alargely inert material that must be heated or diluted to a point where it becomes workable for the production of materials for paving0.90text
gasolineinstance ofcan be refined into petrols0.80text
and bitumen may be distilled into tarinstance ofcan be refined into petrols0.80text
not the other way aroundinstance ofcan be refined into petrols0.80text
bitumeninstance ofthe remains were transformed into materials0.80text
kerogeninstance ofthe remains were transformed into materials0.80text
or petroleum.Natural deposits of bitumen include lakes such as the Pitch Lake in Trinidadinstance ofthe remains were transformed into materials0.80text
Tobagoinstance ofthe remains were transformed into materials0.80text
Lake Bermudez in Venezuelainstance ofthe remains were transformed into materials0.80text
airport runwaysinstance ofIt is also used in other paved areas0.80text

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