Crude Creations
To best appreciate the chemical complexity of avgas, a little background on the making of fossil-based fuels is in order. It all starts with crude oil. Crude is in fact a soup of chemicals called hydrocarbons that, to be made useful, must first be separated into groups of specific chain lengths. For...
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