Sentence examples for tons of kerosene from inspiring English sources

Hundreds of porters carried the production's 5 tons of kerosene, 10 tons of rice and 4 tons of lentils.

The wings and the middle part of the fuselage, which still held about 90 tons of kerosene in the main tank, struck Sherwood Crescent, a street of tidy, single-family homes.

In Bangladesh for example, the solar home programme replaces 242,000 tons of kerosene, saving $300 million annually.

It weighed 184 tons, carried 96 tons of kerosene and potentially 100 passengers - but 65 on average.

The first successful oil tanker was the Zoraster, which carried its 242 long tons of kerosene cargo in two iron tanks joined by pipes.

In January 1964, when royalist forces placed San'a under siege, Egyptian Antonov heavy-lift cargo planes airlifted tons of food and kerosene into the region.

The environmental effects of a billion open-flame kerosene lamps are immense: Burning kerosene adds tons of soot and greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, which contributes greatly to climate change.

To have a Polar Bear run on the iced steppes, A 456-meter-long locomotive to put in motion, A 5000-meter-high mountain to cover with snow, Aurora Borealis to light, Armored doors to open and close, A 47-ton rocket launcher to activate, Litres of kerosene to spill on an ice desert, Hundreds of CCTV screens to watch.

Some 400 million people in India do not have access to grid-based power and, therefore, rely on kerosene, which releases tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and claims about 1.5 million Indian lives a year.

Meanwhile, the price of kerosene has fallen 8% in the past month to $834 per metric ton.

And since solar lamps eliminate millions of tons of would-be carbon dioxide emissions from kerosene, those who claim development is bad for the environment will have fewer reasons to worry.