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Octane Stability: High Octane vs Low Octane Fuels(Post)
Octane is the most talked about property when it comes to gasoline. It’s no surprise because selecting octane of gasoline is the only choice the consumer has, except what station to buy it from. In t ...
The Power of Songs in the Coal Industry(Post)We all know one version of "House of the Rising Sun." It's a classic folksong that has been redone and covered by many artists through the years. But where did it come from? ...
The Latest from PSC | Videos to Kick off the Year(Post)We're just getting into 2018, and our video team has been working harder than ever to create some great content for you. Our goal is always to educate and entertain you while providing info ...
What's a High Viscosity Index Hydraulic (HVI) Oil?(Post)In a world full of all kinds of different industrial lubricants, greases, and fluids, it's incredibly important to choose the right one for your application. Naturally, if you're o ...
History of Haunted Hayrides and Houses(Post)This time of year is my absolute favorite. The smell in the air, pumpkin pie, and haunted hayrides. I attended my first one of the year this past weekend, making it for the opening nig ...
All About Alcohol-Powered Racing Cars(Post)Alcohol has been used as a means of fuel for a long time. Butanol, ethanol, methanol, and propanol can be chemically or biologically synthesized and can be used in internal combustion engine ...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Hammocks(Post)I'm looking into purchasing a hammock and I thought this was the perfect opportunity to look into how they're made and the best ones to buy. I've been seeing a lot of nylon-based hammo ...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Hairspray(Post)Before the musical and before the hair commercials, hairspray's history started out, well, outside of the beauty industry. Over time, it's become a cultural phenomenon that helped create hai ...
The Evolution of Trains: A Brief History(Post)Trains kicked off a massive change in the way that we do things as a civilization, and they continue to evolve as technology develops. Before trains, it took months to cross a country ...
The Asian Super Grid | Renewable Energy at a High Cost(Post)Much unlike the many alternative energy efforts undertaken daily across the globe, the Asian Super Grid is not so much a response to the consumption of fossil fuels as it is to natural disas ...
Why Lubricant Additives are Important(Post)There's a reason why additives are added to your lubricating oil; in fact, there are plenty of reasons, all of which are important for its performance characteristics. When it comes ...
Picking The Proper Blast Pot(Post)We constantly receive phone calls with questions on choosing the proper Blast Pot. It can be a little confusing since all of the pots basically do the same thing and there are many differen ...