[DOC] [TLE] geo370 ch14 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] A) were widely used until the 1970s, when jet fuel prices made other engines 
more efficient. ... C) natural gas remains the dominant fuel in the United States. 
..... 57) Wars in the Middle East region in the past two decades have been ... 61) 
Most analyses of world oil reserves and current demands indicate that short of 
some... [DOC] [TLE] Jet fuel - Wikipedia [PAR] Jet fuel, aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or avtur, is a type of aviation fuel designed for 
use in aircraft powered by gas-turbine engines. ... Most jet fuels in use since the 
end of World War II are kerosene-based. Both British and ... Higher flash point 
products required for use on aircraft carriers are more expensive to produce. In 
the... [DOC] [TLE] reduce oil consumption in the U.S. - Sustainable America [PAR] to intensify as global crude oil production capacity remains just slightly .... 
derivative products (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, maritime bunker fuel, heating oil) 
are ... in CO2 emissions between coal and oil on an energy equivalent basis, 
CO2 .... was used to overcome fuel shortages during World War II and during the 
oil crises. [DOC] [TLE] The Role of Synthetic Fuel In World War II Germany - Air University [PAR] This method was first effectively used by the Germans during World War II, so an 
... imports of crude and finished petroleum products from abroad, production by ... 
had been made to discover synthetic methods of producing gasoline and oil. ... 
The quantities for all fuels were reduced except aviation gasoline, which was to... [DOC] [TLE] Petroleum Supply in Korea 1951 - US Army Quartermaster Museum [PAR] For a period of over two years prior to the outbreak of the war in Korea, the Far 
East ... in Japan, and the outbreak of the war came when motor gasoline, diesel 
fuel, and ... and shortages of the products in the U.S.A. Consequently avgas and 
jet fuel ... Another factor which made the build-up of jet fuel stocks impracticable 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Civilian Gasoline Supply - The Great Plains During World War II [PAR] Intensified military requirements have made cuts of between 10 and 15 per cent 
... The Government had either to take these stocks and cause a severe shortage 
for civilians or to ... A large portion of Eastern civilian gasoline and fuel oil was 
diverted. ... for synthetic rubber, and into scores of other petroleum war products. [DOC] [TLE] Shale Glut Becomes $2 Diesel Using Gas-to-Liquids Plants ... [PAR] Oct 25, 2012 ... From there, the liquid can be converted into diesel, jet fuel and naphtha. ... Pearl, 
the world's biggest GTL plant, has the capacity to produce 260,000 barrels of ... 
blend certain types of fuels made from biomass into their products. ... cheaper on 
an energy equivalent basis than the price of petroleum, he said. [DOC] [TLE] Internal Combustion Engine Fuels [PAR] portant step is to concentrate on the major product or products falling within this 
range of fuels. ... It must have a high energy content on both a weight and volume 
basis. 2. ... in fuel refining operations made it possible to increase gasoline 
volatility, as shown in .... the demand for aviation gasoline occasioned by World 
War II. [DOC] [TLE] Oil of Russia : www.oilru.com : No. 2, 2011 / A HIGH-OCTANE ... [PAR] Deliveries of aviation gasoline to the Soviet Union under Lend-Lease were a 
great ... With the start of World War II, substantial changes were made in the 
program for ... of fuels and lubricants from Soviet refineries, which continued to 
remain stuck ... under the conditions of a shortage of munitions and fuel, the Red 
Army thus... [DOC] [TLE] World War II and the Response of Oil ... - Department of Energy [PAR] tary demands for petroleum and its products. ... first reviewing the problems of oil 
tanker shortages and ... 2. Thus, one major theme of the World War II experience 
at Bartlesville was continuity. ... gas-condensate fields as sources of aviation fuel 
base stock. ...

Question: A World War II gasoline shortage made this product the basis of jet fuel, which it remains
Answer: kerosene