- Strategic overview of lubrication concepts
- Understanding Tribological systems: Needs and requirements
- Lubricant Classes, their pros & cons vs Polymer Type & End use requirements
- Esters (Natural, Synthetic, Polymeric)
- Mineral Oils & Waxes
- Polyethers
- Silicones
- Polyalphaolefins (PAO)
- Polyalkeneglycols (PAG’s)
- How to select lubricants for a given application?
- Textiles
- Automotive
- High heat applications
- Combining the pieces of the Lubricant Puzzle
- End-use requirements
- Property needs
- Mechanical design
- Material selection
- Substrate and surface
- Lubricant type
- Physical Testing
- Efficiency
- Compatibility with systems
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About the Expert
Paul Seemuth is a recognized world expert in the field of Tribology. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry and has more than 30 years of experience in lubrication of polymers. Dr. Seemuth has 30+ publications and 15+ patents covering scientific endeavors on automotive additives and lubricants, formulations of fiber finishes, polymer production processes, heterogeneous catalysts and supercritical fluid applications.
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