Bearings

The Bearings mechanical maintenance training course covers principles and applications of various types of bearings, including plain journal, ball, and roller bearings. Explains installation, inspection and maintenance of bearings. Deals with specialized bearings, including powdered-metal, nonmetallic, and hydrostatic bearings. Covers bearing seals, lubrication, and maintenance practices. This course has no prerequisites. Bearings is available in online maintenance training and course manual formats. TPC Training is authorized by IACET to offer 0.5 CEUs for the online version of this program. Lesson 1 - Bearings and Shafts Topics: Bearing classification and selection; Shaft materials and stresses; Vibration; Critical speed; Fits and clearances Learning Objectives: – Name the two main categories of bearings and cite their advantages. – Identify bearings by the kind of support they provide. – Describe the three kinds