AEO Market Manager
Chevron Oronite Pte Ltd, Singapore
Biodata
Dr. Minhao Wong graduated in 2013 with a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. He received his B.Appl. Sci. from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is currently the AEO market manager at Chevron Oronite Pte Ltd based in Singapore. Previously, he spent time in Japan working in Chevron Oronite’s technology center located in Omaezaki, Shizuoka, developing finished oil formulations for automotive engine oils. Before joining Chevron Oronite, he worked for Kaneka Japan Corporation as a polymer scientist.
Brief Overview
Internal combustion engines require engine oils to operate properly as the oils provide the necessary lubrication to overcome friction and wear between moving engine parts. In this presentation, I will focus on the fundamental issues concerning friction and wear that occur in internal combustion engines.
Key Topics
How lubrication works under different conditions
Different modes of wear
Examples of wear-induced damage to engine hardware
Effects on engine performance due to poor lubrication
Discussion on lubricant selection