Anti-Friction Bearing Fundamentals (NV)

Discover the components, designs, and applications of anti-friction bearings.

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Description

Explore the world of anti-friction bearings, including their components, designs, and applications, with this course suitable for all engineering industries. 

Whether you're new to the topic or need a refresher, this course will equip you with essential knowledge. 

 

Discover the history of anti-friction bearings, the various types available, and their importance to engineers. 

 

Please note that this is a non-video (NV) course, but an associated video course is available if preferred.

What you will learn in this course
  • Examine the history and evolution of anti-friction bearings.
  • Identify the functions of bearings and their role in various applications.
  • Analyze the components that make up a bearing system.
  • Differentiate between ball and roller bearings and their unique features.
  • Determine which type of bearing is suitable for specific applications.
  • Understand the fundamental theories behind bearings, including friction and loads.
  • Evaluate various lubrication methods for bearings.
  • Use proper terminology related to bearings in technical communication.
  • Distinguish between different types of bearings, including thrust, angular, and self-aligning bearings.
Who this course is for:
  • Mechanical, Design, Maintenance, Production Engineers and Technicians
  • Students pursuing engineering degrees or related fields
  • Anyone interested in understanding the components, designs, and applications of anti-friction bearings.
Curriculum
46 lessons
  • Anti-Friction Bearing Fundamentals (NV) Introduction
    3 lessons
    Introduction
    History
    Introduction Quiz
    3 Quiz
  • Bearing Functions
    5 lessons
    Bearing Functions
    Friction
    Loads
    Guide Parts
    Bearing Functions Quiz
    7 Quiz
  • Bearing Lubrication
    3 lessons
    Bearing Lubrication
    Lubricant Types (mineral oil, synthetic, animal, plant)
    Bearing Lubrication Quiz
    2 Quiz
  • Components
    2 lessons
    Components
    Components Quiz
    2 Quiz
  • Terminology
    6 lessons
    Terminology
    Alignment
    Single and Double Row
    Full Complement
    Floating Bearings
    Terminology Quiz
    7 Quiz
  • Anti-Friction Bearing Types
    8 lessons
    Anti-Friction Bearing Types
    Movement Types
    Point and Line Contact
    Tapered or Non-Tapered
    Shields and Seals
    Shields
    Seals
    Anti-Friction Bearing Types Quiz
    9 Quiz
  • Ball Bearings
    6 lessons
    Ball Bearings
    Single and Double Row
    Shallow and Deep Groove
    Thrust Ball Bearings
    Angular Contact Ball Bearings
    Ball Bearings Quiz
    6 Quiz
  • Roller Bearings
    6 lessons
    Roller Bearings
    Cylindrical Roller Bearings
    Tapered Roller Bearings
    Spherical Roller Bearings
    Needle Roller Bearings
    Roller Bearings Quiz
    12 Quiz
  • Bearing Comparison
    2 lessons
    Bearing Comparison
    Bearing Comparison Quiz
    2 Quiz
  • Final Thoughts
    1 lesson
    Final Quiz
    50 Quiz
  • Resources

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  • Course Level
    Intermediate
  • Language
    English
  • Access on all devices
  • Quiz
  • Handbook
  • anti-friction bearing
  • anti-friction
  • bearing
  • components
  • friction