1 Introduction

1.1 Pre-modern history of Petroleum
1.2 Petroleum in North America
1.3 Development of Lubricants
1.4 Future Prospects

2 Refining Processes and Lubricant Base Stocks

2.1 Crude Oil
2.2 Refining
2.3 Lube Refining Processes
2.4 Lubricating Base Stock Processing

3 Lubricating Oils

3.1 Additives
3.2 Physical and Chemical Characteristics
3.3 Evaluation and Performance Tests
3.4 Engine Test for Oil Performance
3.5 Automotive Gear Lubricants
3.6 Automatic Transmission Fluids