Kerosene
Kerosene | |||||||
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Properties | |||||||
Type | Liquid | ||||||
Made With/By | Cracking/Fractioning/Radiolysis | ||||||
Difficulty of Production | Easy-Medium | ||||||
Exists in Reality | Yes | ||||||
Can Be Placed | No | ||||||
Temperature | ~20°C | ||||||
Renewable? | No | ||||||
Tooltip | |||||||
Kerosene[Flammable] Provides 2.56MTU per bucket [Combustible] Provides 3.85MHE per bucket Fuel grade: Aviation [Polluting] When spilled: - 0.00005 POISON per mB When burned: - 0.001 SOOT per mB [Liquid] Hbm's Nuclear Tech | |||||||
Warnings | |||||||
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Kerosene is a useful fluid in the mod, being used by jetpacks, missiles, fuselages, thrusters, and other fluids and items.
Kerosene is a flammable, combustible and polluting fluid with an aviation fuel grade, providing either 2.56 MTU or 3.85 MHE per bucket depending on use case.
Production
Kerosene can be produced in 3 machines:
In a catalytic cracking tower:








In a fractioning tower:









Uses
Kerosene has a use in 6 different machines, those being:
In a catalytic cracking tower:



In a chemical plant:
Inputs | Recipes |
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Chemistry Template: NITAN Super Fuel Mixing
Production Time: 2.5 seconds Inputs: Kerosene, Mercury, Nitanium Blend Outputs: NITAN© 100 Octane Super Fuel |
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Chemistry Template: BF Rocket Fuel Mixing
Production Time: 2.5 seconds Inputs: Balefire Shard, Kerosene Outputs: BF Rocket Fuel, Thermonuclear Ashes |
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In an industrial solidification machine:
700mB Kerosene > 1 Solid Fuel

In a pyrolysis oven:

In an industrial mixer:






Kerosene universal fluid tanks (1000mB) can be used in a crafting table:
- Shaped Crafting:











Kerosene fluid barrels (16000 mB) can also be used in an assembly machine:
Assembly Template | Recipes |
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Assembly Template: Asteroid Mining Ship
Production Time: 30.0 seconds |
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Assembly Template: Lunar Mining Ship
Production Time: 30.0 seconds |
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Assembly Template: Satellite Base
Production Time: 25.0 seconds |
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3 of the 4 jetpack variants can be fueled with 16000mB of kerosene each, as well as the Chainsaw, which holds up 5000mB.
Trivia
- You can find and consume a item called "Canned Kerosene", the tooltip reads "Just imagine a witty line here."