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The theme of
this symposium is
Fuels and Lubricants: Evolving Trends for Sustainable
Development .
This
event will also coincide with 36th foundation
Day celebration of the IOC R&D Centre.
The symposium will be organized as per the following
program
Date
: March 9-12, 2008
Venue:
Habitat World, India Habitat Centre
Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India
The
Symposium will cover developments in the downstream
hydrocarbon sector with special emphasis on latest technology
options for alternative fuels, value addition to refinery
processes,and superior lubricants to meet demands of
compact, high speed engines and new norms for emmision
being adopted in India and overseas.
Besides
technical sessions on various lubricant technology areas,
sessions are planned on the utilization of gaseous fuels
like LPG & natural gas (CNG & LNG), hydrogen
(production, storage, transportation and applications
including fuel cells etc.). In
tune with the latest trends, there will be new sessions
on topics such as "use of nano-technology in fuels
and lubricants" and "Polymers and Petrochemicals".
Like
the previous ones , this symposium is also expected
to attract more than 500 delegates from various related
fields of downstream hydrocarbon industry. Major policy
makers from Government of India are also expected to
participate and articulate the country's vision and
views on various contemporary issues.
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