Description
What you will learn:
Session 1
• Types and construction
• Capacity, lubrication, life cycle
• Assembly solutions
• Why bearings fail prematurely
• Performance trade-offs
• Matched sets
• Experience based rankings
Session 2
• Bearing construction revisited
• Bearing loads – geometry and life factor
• Protecting bearings from particulate contamination
• O-rings and seal considerations
• Design solutions and life expectancies
• Best-in-class companies
• Bearing lubrication and application
Session 3
• Bearing design upgrades that elevate companies to best-in-class
• Oils, oil rings, oilers
• Problems and solutions
• Practical examples
• Design problems to watch for
• Flinger disks
Session 4
• Lubricant considerations: oil vs grease
• Types of oils and greases
• Design solutions
• Solution rankings
• Oil pumps – some considerations
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