For each of the following sections, there will be a main topic supported by readings, videos, and case studies to learn everything there is to know! Check out what to expect below:

Section 1.0 — Introduction to the Course

• Course Overview

Section 2.0 — Chain Drives

• Chain Selection and Installation
• Power Train Formulas and Shaft Speed
• Chain Length
• Chain Speed
• Preventive Maintenance Procedures

Section 3.0 — Hydraulics

• Hydraulic Knowledge
• Hydraulic Troubleshooter
• Best Hydraulic Repair Practices
• Root Cause Failure Analysis
• Preventive Maintenance Procedures
• Measuring Success
• Recommended Maintenance Modifications

Section 4.0 — Bearings

• Types of Movements
• Commonly Used Bearing Types
• Bearing Materials
• Lubrication

Section 5.0 — Bearings Continued

• Installation and General Handling Precautions
• Bearing Failures, Deficiencies, and Their Causes

Section 6.0 — Compressors

• Compressor Performance
• Centrifugal
• Positive Displacement
• Troubleshooting

Section 7.0 — Gears and Gearboxes

• Spur Gears
• Pitch Diameter and Center Distance
• Circular Pitch
• Diametrical Pitch and Measurement
• Pitch Calculations
• Tooth Proportions
• Backlash
• Other Gear Types
• Troubleshooting

Section 8.0 — Electric Motors

• Electric Motor Parameters
• Electric Motor Analysis

Section 9.0 — Conclusion and Additional Resources 

• Course Completion
• Resources to Continue Learning