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Mechanical Technology

May 2000

Caltex offers the benefits from the power, resources and technology of the world's leading oil companies. In the oldest and most successul joint venture in the oil industry, Caltex was founded by Chevron and Texaco in 1936, and today this powerful team represents over $65 billion (US) in assets and an investment of over $390 million (US) each year in research and development. This competitive advantage means that customers receive the world' s most advanced products designed with a single objective in mind - success and profitability.
Caltex Lubricants

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Corrosion Prevention, Fatigue and Creep

Cathodic protection for ships
Craig Botha (Paradigm Projects) ,
Corrosion prevention - round-up

Health and Hobbies

Dances with sharks
Barry and Celia Coleman (Meridian Dive Centre) ,

Materials Engineering

Automatic identification of polymers
JB Hull and A Lotfi (Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK) ,
Information integration: wealth creation for SA Plastics and rubber industries
supplied by Futuristix Wonderware Africa

Mechanical Power Transmission

The low down on planetary gearboxes
supplied by Bonfiglioli
Round-up

Oils, Lubricants, Bearings, Bushes and Tribology

A guide to networking fluids
supplied by Caltex Oil
Oils, lubricants and tribology - round-up

Projects

Sishen plant upgrade project
supplied by Iscor
Projects - round-up
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Southern African Institute of Welding