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fuel
Fuel is the class of Substances that can be used as resources in Combustion processes in order to produce heat. Mechanical energy can be produced by burning fuel in an Engine.
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Parents substance An Object in which every part is similar to every other in every relevant respect. More precisely, something is a Substance when it has only arbitrary pieces as parts - any parts have properties which are similar to those of the whole. Note that a Substance may nonetheless have physical properties that vary. For example, the temperature, chemical constitution, density, etc. may change from one part to another. An example would be a body of water.
Children charcoalA Fuel that is created by Combustion of Wood in a low Oxygen environment.
 fossil fuelFossilFuel is the subclass of Fuel whose instances are derived from fossilized organic deposits, such as Coal and LiquefiedPetroleumGas.


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