Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6367
Course Name
Mechanical Drive Systems
Contact Hours
30.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Central PA Institute of Science and Technology
Primary Contact
Caleb Rogers
crogers@cpi.edu
8143592793 Ext. 230
Website
Description
This course is intended as a mechanical foundation class for operators and technicians who are charged with understanding, maintaining and troubleshooting the mechanical components of their systems and processes. Such components include gear boxes, drive shafts, belt & chain drives, couplings, and lubricants.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
1. Introduction to Mechanical Drive Systems
2. Key Fasteners
3. Power Transmission Systems
4. Introduction to V-Belts Drives
5. Introduction to Chain Drives
6. Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
7. V-Belt Selection and Maintenance
8. Couplings: Types & Applications
9. Lubrication Concepts
Target Audience
Operators and technicians charged with understanding, maintaining and troubleshooting the mechanical components of their systems and processes.
Training Format
Classroom