Heavy Duty Engine Oils, Evolution & Status
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 27, 2013; 12-1 pm CST (with additional time for Q&A from 1-1:30)
Instructor: Dr. Hind Abi-Akar, Technical Expert, Fluids Engineering Group, Caterpillar Inc.
Overview: This webinar will describe the main factors responsible for oil quality and performance, the evolution of the API oil program, the API licensing process, HD oil API category currently under development and challenges for off-road engine oils. Additionally, brief introduction into the alternative fuels and impacts on engine oils will be presented.
Cost: $39 for members; $59 for non-members
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Basic Synthetics
Date/Time: Thursday, March 28, 2013; 12-1 pm CST (with additional time for Q&A from 1-1:30)
Instructor: Dr. Robert M. Gresham, Director of Professional Development, STLE
Overview: This basic webinar is for those new to the industry or new to synthetic lubricants. The webinar will cover the benefits obtained when using synthetic fluids, cost/benefit relationships, the major types of synthetic fluids and nine major industrial and automotive application areas where synthetic lubricants are beneficial.
Cost: $39 for members; $59 for non-members
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Upcoming topics:
- 4/11: Challenges in Using Environmentally Friendly Fluids, with instructor Neil Canter, Chemical Solutions
- 4/19: Test Methods for Lubricants, with instructor Ray Thibault, LTC
- 5/22: Solvents & Cleaners in Industrial Applications, with instructor Russ Chambers, Quadra Chemical
- 5/29: Biobased Lubes & Greases - Respected Market Contenders, with instructor Lou Honary, UNI-NABL
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