Curriculum & Topics
Basics of Gear Operation
- How they work
- Cycle gears
- Lubricant stress
- Lubrication basics
Basics of Viscosity
- The impact of viscosity on the performance of engine oil and other lubricants
- The function of viscosity modifier and pour point depressant additives
- What viscosity grades are and what they measure
Lubrication Fundamentals - Lubricant Standards and Selection
- List the names of the organizations involved in setting lubricant standards.
- List four qualities lubricant industry organizations look for in all lubricant types.
- Describe gasoline and diesel engine oil requirements.
- Describe what gear oils do.
- Explain the importance of automatic transmission fluid additives in ensuring smooth transmission shifting and long transmission life.
- Explain the importance of specialty industrial fluids.
- Describe how environmental concerns are impacting the development of plant machinery lubricants; and
- List four things that industrial fluid additives must provide protection against.
Operation of a Diesel Engine
- 4-stroke compression ignited engine combustion cycle
- Compression-ignited engine components
- Compression-ignited & spark-ignited engine comparison
- Compression-ignited engine lubrication
Operation of a Gasoline Engine
- Basic engine components
- Lubrication fundamentals
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