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Past Meeting

Malcolm Rose - Additives for Fuel and Oil

  • Date
    25th May 2010
  • Place
    Chemistry Research Laboratory (CRL), South Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3TA
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Oil can We all expect our cars to start first time whether its -10 or +30 degrees C outside. We want our engines to run smoothly and efficiently without problems. The internal combustion engine is in essence a chemical and metal working "factory", operating under regimes of high pressure and wide temperature ranges, in the presence of water and undesirable combustion products.

Malcolm Rose
As Communications Manager of Infineum, Malcolm talked about the different types of additive packages that we unknowingly pour into our engines every week and the critical roles they all play within the engine.

Infineum
Infineum, headquartered at Milton Hill, Oxfordshire is one of the world's leading developers, manufacturers and marketers of Petroleum Additives.

For nearly 80 years they have been innovators of products used in automotive, heavy-duty diesel and marine engine oils, in gasoline and diesel fuels, and specialty applications including transmission fluids and industrial oils.

Activities

1  Next Meeting

Date:Wednesday, 15th September 2010, 19:30 for 20:00

Place:Chemistry Research Laboratory (CRL), South Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3TA

Anna Walker, Hurricane Pilot - Honouring the ATA Pilots of World War Two

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2  Next Event

Date:Sunday, 5th September 2010, 11:15 for 11:45

Place:Oxford Wheatley Travelodge Motel, London Road, Wheatley, Oxford, OX33 1JH

75th Anniversary Drive-It-Day - Oxford to Stonor Park

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3  Recent Meetings

Date:3rd August 2010

Place:The Fox Inn, 29 High St, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6RZ

Joint OxCMC meeting with WIVERN Car Group (Steventon)

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Date:12th August 2010

Place:Merry Miller, Cothill Rd, Dry Sandford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX13 6JW

Joint OxCMC Meeting With Bristol Owners' Club, Oxford Section (Cothill)

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4  Recent Event

Date:13th June 2010

Place:Churchill, Oxfordshire, OX7 6ND

Churchill Show - The Best In The Cotswolds!

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