What makes the mineral oil market tick?
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The innumerable applications of white oils, petroleum jelly and liquid paraffins What is mineral oil? Mineral oil is any of various colourless, odourless, inert light mixtures of higher alkanes from a mineral source, particularly a distillate of petroleum, as distinct from usually edible vegetable oils. White oils are highly refined mineral oils that are extremely pure, stable, non-toxic and chemically inert. These attributes make them perfect for […]
The Seven Management Truths
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Having spent practically all of my years in the twenty first century at Gandhar, I can categorically say I have grown both professionally and personally with the company. My beliefs are a reflection of the company’s, and our value systems mirror each other. So, when I speak of management truths, it is very much intertwined […]
Evolution, Expansion, and Exploration | Transformer Oil
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Essentials of transformer oil A good transformer oil acts as a cooling medium and dissipates heat from a transformer and provides liquid insulation in an electrical power transformer. Transformer oil is derived from crude petroleum and is composed of mineral oil and synthetic oil that are preferred for their low flammability. Transformer oils are used […]
Business contemplations: A note to my younger self – by Mr. Ramesh B. Parekh
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“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.” If there was a single piece of advice I would have for today’s bright, young entrepreneurs in our country, it would be this. Despite the turbulent times we are living in, and the fact that many curveballs are thrown our way, entrepreneurs in India […]
Warning Signs Of Engine Failure
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Warning signs of engine failure one must not ignore It is often compared that an engine is similar to the human heart. Maintaining a good engine life is pivotal to a long and healthy vehicle life which is not just attained by using the right engine oil but also by maintaining it. If the engine of your […]
How To Find An Oil Leak
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How to check for engine oil leak Looking under the engine hood of a vehicle is usually done at service centers or by mechanics. But an oil patch either under the hood or the vehicle is hard to ignore. Often engine oil leaks are a warning sign from the engine that something is amiss. It’s always advisable […]
What Is Brake Fluid
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What are Brake Fluids and when is the right time to change them? Brake fluid is a type of fluid used in hydraulic brake and hydraulic clutch applications in vehicles. It is used to transfer force into pressure and to amplify braking force. Stated, when you apply your foot to the brake pedal, brake fluid […]
How To Increase Mileage Of Petrol Car
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How to get maximum mileage from your petrol car? A country obsessed with ‘kitna deti hai’ drives with only one thing in their minds – achieving the best possible mileage. But when it comes to petrol cars, achieving maximum fuel mileage is always a challenge. Compared to a diesel-powered engine, petrol variants are not that efficient. […]
What are Engine oil contaminants
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What are engine oil contaminants? Contaminants! These are those forces of evil that can turn a perfectly untarnished engine into a piece of junk. These include air, water, fuel, soot deposits, metal debris etc., that wreak havoc on the engine. Engine oil is added to the engine to lubricate it and minimise the effect of these contaminants. The engine […]
Winter Car Maintenance Tips
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How to protect and maintain your car during winters? Given its vast expanse, India has multiple climatic conditions; the different territories of the country experience varying climates as per their locations, varied topography, and other physiographic factors. As the winter season approaches, the north part of the country will see a chilling cold and a […]