Training day

A one-day 'Introduction to Additives' training day, in association with Infineum UK and Innospec Inc. was held at the Park Inn Hotel on 27 April 2009. 

This session explained the basic science and technology of additives as well as the terminology and current practice used by the industry. 

The training day was aimed at those who want an introduction to the use of additives in fuels and lubricants including their chemistry, properties and function.                                       

Training Day Programme

The Additives 2009 Training Day programme follows. A full programme with provisional timings is available to download from this page.

Infineum Session: Lubricant Additives

Welcome
Rich Bertram

Lubricants Industry and its Organisations
Martin Curran

Additive Chemistry
Rich Bertram

Engine Testing & Rating
Martin Curran

Viscosity Modifiers
Rich Bertram

Future Trends
Martin Curran

Innospec Session: Fuel Additives

Introduction to Innospec
Simon Mulqueen

Performance Additives for Gasoline and Diesel
Simon Mulqueen

Refinery Additives
Gary Bailey

Specialist Additives 
Wade Pang