Date: Thursday, 6 August 2015
Time: 17:30 for 18:00
Venue:
Survival Centre CPUT
Granger Bay Campus
Beach Road
Mouille Point
Cape Town
Guest Speaker: Brent Lacey – Lubrication Engineers SA (Pty) Ltd.
Topic: The role of Lubrication in Machine Reliability & Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants as per Vessel General Permit Requirements.
Short description of what will be discussed:
Tribology is the science of friction older than civilisation itself, yet considered the science of the future.
From driving the largest machinery, enabling vital every day functions to reducing energy demands and contribution to national economies.
Learn about the impact of lubrication on the marine environment, the problems we currently face and the role tribology can play in the development of Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants required by new VGP regulations.