Gears – Types and Characteristics

1.00 Hr
SKU: AMGG200CEN

Gears are found in many types of equipment in industrial facilities. They are vital components, and a gear problem can cause a whole operation to come to a complete stop. This course covers what gears are, how they work, and different types found within industry. It also provides an overview of problems that may affect gears and how to prevent them.

Gears – Types and Characteristics

Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the function, operation, and characteristics of various types of gears.
  • Define the terms “backlash,” “endplay,” and “tooth contact.”
  • Explain the characteristics of gearboxes and gearset arrangements.
  • Discuss gear tooth breakage, gear lubrication, scoring, and pitting.
  • Specs

    Course Level
    Intermediate
    Languages
    English
    Compatibility
    Audio, Video, MobileReady

    Author | Vector Solutions

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