Start Date : 2 Nov,2025
End Date : 6 Nov,2025
Duration : 5 Days
Overview:
Bearing and Lubrication course is a comprehensive, highly practical and interactive course. This course is designed to provide participants with required working knowledge for better Selection, Installation, and Operation and made on Troubleshooting & Maintenance of Bearing and Lubrication Problems they may experience in their Plant Equipment.
Course Objectives:
At the end of this course the participants will be able to:
Understanding Bearings and Lubrication Technology
Determine the types of Bearings and Methods of Lubrication for different equipment
Know how to test and recognize the Lubricant Properties
Understand the Lubrication in Different Machinery
- Learn to apply the Troubleshooting Techniques, Maintenance Tips, and Failure Analysis of Bearing
- Identify measure and install bearings commonly used in rotating equipment found in the industry
- Understand the Bearing Maintenance Strategies
- Understand the functionality of vibration protections that are widely used in industries
Course Content:
1- Bearing Technology
Identifications & Terms
Friction / Mass / Force
Torque / Work/ Energy
History of Bearings
Bearing Loads (Redial /Thrust)
Bearing Technology
Bearing Types / Components
2- Types of Bearings
2.1 Friction Type (Sliding Surface)
2.2 Anti-Friction Type (Rolling Contact)
2.3 The Pivoted Shoe Type (Radial Bearing)
2.4 The Kingsbury Thrust Bearing
2.5 Shielded Bearing (Sealed)
2.6 Selection of Ball & Roller Bearings
3- Mounting and Dismounting
Maintenance and Replacement of Rolling Bearings
Working Conditions in Assembly Area
Shaft and Housing Preparation
Mounting Methods and Faulty Mounting Practice
Bearing Maintenance Checklist and Service Records
Effective and Ineffective Seals
Failure Analyses and their causes
Replacements are too frequent. "Unsatisfactory”
4- Bearing Life Calculations
Factors affecting the Performance of Bearings
Bearing Quality, Operating Environment
Installation Practices
Fits and Tolerances
Bearing Life Cycle
5- Bearing Failures
Failure Analysis and their Causes
Sample of Bearings Failure Modes
Interpret Actual Bearing Failures
Trouble Conditions and their Solutions
6- Vibration / Impact Damages
Vibration of Machines
Free / Forced Vibration
Overheated Bearings, Noisy & Vibration
Corrective actions to avoid Damage
Vibration Control & Transfer Function
Dynamic Stiffness & Damping Coefficients
Load, Speed and Temperature
7- Lubrication Technology
Functions of Lubrication
Lubricant additives and effects
Avoiding surface damage in Bearings
Langmuir Theory for Lubrication
8- Oil Lubrication
Boundary Fluid
Cleanliness and Contamination
Film Lubrication
Factors Affecting Lubrication
Properties of Lubricating Oil
Additives
Oil Delivery Methods
Discussion of Different Applications
9- Grease Lubrication
Grease Function and Properties
Grease delivery and metering Systems
Selection of Grease Type
Compute Grease Intervals and Re-lubrication
Others Classification of Greases
10- Applying Lubricants to enhance Reliability
Lubrication Quantities and Intervals
Lubrication and Re-Lubrication Procedures
Enhancing Machine Reliability
Perform Operation & Maintenance as Standards
Failure Analysis & Investigation
Targeted Audience:
This course is intended for Process Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Technicians who are involved with Troubleshooting, Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Rotating Equipment Machinery. Supervisors and Technical Staff involved in Technical Workshop are recommended to attend.
