Gears
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In Gears, you will learn about gear purpose, classifications, and applications; routine maintenance; gear installation and removal; gearbox maintenance, overhaul, and assembly; and gear troubleshooting.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe the purpose of gears in a process facility.
- Describe how gear trains are used as speed changers.
- Explain the advantages of using a compound gear train.
- Describe the differences between spur, helical, and bevel gears.
- Describe when spur, helical, and bevel gears are used.
- Describe the steps involved in installing a gear.
- Describe the steps involved for removing a gear.
- Describe how to properly maintain spur, helical, and bevel gears.
- Describe activities involved in predictive and proactive maintenance.
- Describe activities involved in preventive maintenance.
- Identify main activities involved in gearbox preventive maintenance.
- Describe the main steps in disassembling and assembling gears.
- Identify how to troubleshoot typical gear problems.
