Rolling Element Bearing |On-Demand Training

Training Program Overview:

This training provides attendees an understanding of rolling element bearing types, important design and application considerations, lubrication requirements and effects on reliability, standard fits and mounting considerations. Anyone that is interested in improving the reliability of bearings in their pumps and motors should attend this session. 

Modules:

Module 1: Bearing Basics

Module 2: Lubrication Overview

Module 3: Bearing Fits

Module 4: Bearing Mounting

Who Should Attend:

This training is designed to educate and train pump engineers, technical sales, pump system owners, designers, and operators throughout the fluid handling and pumping industry. 

Course Materials Included:

• Slide Deck
• On-Demand Recording
• Quiz Questions

Continuing Education Credit(s):

 Upon the successful completion of this On-Demand Training section you will receive a Certificate of Completion. 1 PDHs | 0.1 CEUs | 1 CONTACT HOURs 

 * Note 1.0 PDHs is equivalent to 0.10 CEUs or 1.0 Contact Hours 

Additional Fundamentals On-Demand Training Available:

*Click links below for additional information.

• System Hydraulics: Pump & System Curves, Control Methods & Energy Consumption
• Pump Power and Efficiency 
• Rotodynamic Pumps 
• Positive Displacement Pumps 
• Net Positive Suction Head (NPSHA) and Total Head Calculations 
• Pump Reliability and Performance Based on Operating Point and Design Conditions 
• Pump Selection 
• Induction Motors 
• Variable Frequency Drives 
• Variable Speed Pump 
• Mechanical Seals 
• Rolling Element Bearings 
• Flexible Couplings 

Additional Educational Resources:

*Click links below for additional information.

• Pump System Fundamentals Course
• Pump System Optimization and Assessment Course
• Pump System Assessment Professional (PSAP) Prep Course
• Motor and VFD Principals Course
• Pump System Optimization for Commercial Buildings Course

Outline:

Module 1: Bearing Basics

• Bearing Loads and Moment
• Bearing Types and Characteristics 
• Rolling Elements 
• Effects of Pre-load
• Arrangements 
• Types of MisalignmentPump Curve Selection Chart 
• Key Learning Outcomes
• Quiz

Module 2: Lubrication Overview

• Importance of Lubricating Bearings
• Grease vs. Oil Lubrication 
• Elasto-Hydrodynamic Lubrication  
• Stribeck Curve 
• General Guidelines for Viscosity 
• Factors Affecting Oil Performance 
• Contamination
• Key Learning Outcomes
• Quiz

Module 3: Bearing Fits

• Importance of Proper Bearing Fits
• What impacts energy consumption? 
• Determining Appropriate Bearing Fits
• Effect of Fits on Clearance
• Single Row Deep Groove (SRDG) Ball Bearing Design
• Key Learning Outcomes
• Quiz

Module 4: Bearing Mounting

• Bearing Mounting Purpose and Considerations
• Bearing Mounting Procedures
• Misalignment, Axial Brinelling, Ball Cuts, and Spalling Due to Brinelling
• Key Learning Outcomes
• Quiz

Registration Fees

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Members, Associate Members, Standards Partners, and Training Partners of the Hydraulic Institute (HI) receive 25% discount on all available PSM training. Employees of Members, Associate Members, Standards Partner, and Training Partner organizations must log-in with their company email address in order for the discounted registration fee to apply. Industry Partners and Academic Partners receive 5% discount on all PSM training. Click here to learn more about HI membership..

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Group Registration

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