
Oil: A Masterclass
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The Evolution and Impact of Oil
This chapter explores the critical role of oil as an energy source and its significance in shaping societal structures, especially in relation to military uses. It examines the historical context of oil storage and production, including the evolution of the standard 42-gallon barrel. Additionally, the chapter highlights the geological origins of oil, carbon chemistry, and the diverse applications of hydrocarbons in modern life.
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