SAE 2017 International Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting Concludes in Beijing

BEIJING, Oct. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 16th to 19th, China National Convention Center witnessed SAE 2017 International Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting (PF&L) attended by 642 attendees from over 20 countries.

Dr. Jun LI, Academician, China Academy of Engineering and Deputy Chief Engineer of FAW is delivering keynote speech on Technology Development Analysis on Low Carbon for Power of Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle in China

Prof. Shijin SHUAI, State Key Lab of Automotive Safety and Energy, Tsinghua University

Dr. Steve Bryce, Vice President of Shell Technology Centre Hamburg is delivering keynote speech: Powering Progress Together – Innovation through Collaboration

SAE 2017 International Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting Concludes in Beijing with 642 attendees from over 20 countries.

The annual PF&L has become one of the most renowned global tour technical conventions on powertrains, fuels and lubricants since 1933. With the energetic support from Prof. Shijin SHUAI, State Key Laboratory of Automotive Safety and Energy, Tsinghua University, Prof. Hongming XU, Birmingham University, Thomas Wallner, Argonne National Laboratory, Prof. Bengt Johansson, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, who were chairs of this meeting, as well as more than 10 industrial experts, 2017 PF&L was held again in China since 2008.

Dr. Jun LI, Academician of CAE and Vice Chief Engineer of FAW, Dr. Steve Bryce, VP of Shell Technology Centre Hamburg, Dr. Wayne Eckerle, VP of Cummins, Ahmad Al Khowaiter, CTO of Saudi Aramco, and Neville Jackson, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer of Ricardo respectively presented keynote speeches entitled Technology Development Analysis on Low Carbon for Power of Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle in China, Powering Progress Together - Innovation through Collaboration, Future Cummins Powertrains and Implications for Future Fuels and Lubricants Systems, Overview of Global Transportation Fuel Supply, Trend of Future Automotive Engine Technology.

Two special sessions to discuss issues related to "Meeting China 6 Light-Duty PN Regulation" and "Clean Fuels for Future High Efficiency Engines Symposium," where experts from China MEP, European Commission, petrochemical & materials leaders including Kunlun Lubricant, Sinopec, Saudi Aramco, Shell, Afton, Lubrizol, Chevron, Corning and BASF, as well as leading experts from automotive industry and colleges delivered speeches on regulations and policies, powertrain technological path, clean fuels, advanced engine technologies etc.

245 papers were published which covering on powertrains, fuels and lubricants. 2018 PF&L will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from September 17^th to 19^th, the deadline for submitting paper offers: February 12, 2018.

SAE International is a global association committed to being the ultimate knowledge source for the engineering profession. By uniting over 127,000 engineers and technical experts, we drive knowledge and expertise across a broad spectrum of industries. We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering.

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