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micropresident on Jan 20, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Plastic to Oil – Produces 80% Oil

What are you talking about? This works: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_depolymerization

The carbon without hydrogen produced CO, and it is burned to produce CO2, and that is used to actually heat the mixture.

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