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Why is it important for fuel oil tanks not to be topped off when loading cold oil?
A
Increased viscosity of the product needs higher loading pressure, which increases the chance of a spill.
B
Air pockets may cause the fuel to bubble out of the ullage hole.
C
The change in its specific volume when heated may cause an overflow.
D
The fueling valve may become stuck closed and cause the fuel oil to spill before the valve can be opened.
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Why is it important for fuel oil tanks not to be topped off when loading cold oil?
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Increased viscosity of the product needs higher loading pressure, which increases the chance of a spill.
B
Air pockets may cause the fuel to bubble out of the ullage hole.
C
The change in its specific volume when heated may cause an overflow.
D
The fueling valve may become stuck closed and cause the fuel oil to spill before the valve can be opened.
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Why is it important for fuel oil tanks not to be topped off when loading cold oil?
A
Increased viscosity of the product needs higher loading pressure, which increases the chance of a spill.
B
Air pockets may cause the fuel to bubble out of the ullage hole.
C
The change in its specific volume when heated may cause an overflow.
D
The fueling valve may become stuck closed and cause the fuel oil to spill before the valve can be opened.
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