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14 - MMS - Mechanical Engineering and Material Sciences
MMS 145 - Gears Types, Installation and Maintenance
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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MMS 145 | 25 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 23 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 27 January 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 24 March 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 19 May 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 14 July 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 08 September 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 03 November 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
MMS 145 | 29 December 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
Course Description
Knowledge of gears and gear systems is critical in today's mechanized world. This course covers gear basics, installations, maintenance and troubleshooting as well as parallel and perpendicular shaft configurations; attributes of gears; installation procedures specific to spur, helical, bevel, miter and worm gearing; and types of wear associated with open gearing systems.
Course Objectives
- Being familiar with the different types of gears
- Understanding how to calculate critical dimensions of gears
- Being familiar with inspection procedures for spur, helical, bevel, miter and worm gear sets
- Being able to determine causes of failure
- Understanding safety procedures with open gear systems
Who Should Attend?
- Maintenance Mechanics and Supervisors
- Field Service Technicians
- Power Transmission Distributors
- Those who are interested in learning about different types of gearing, gearboxes
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Gearing: defining terminology
- Design and function of a gear
- Spur gears
- Helical gears
- Bevel gears
- Hypoid gears
- Worm gears
Day 2
- Non-circular gears
- Rolling Curves and Surfaces
- Proportions of Gear Teeth
- Involute Systems
- Cycloidal or Rolled-Curve System
- Construction of Tooth Profiles
- Spiral or Screw Gearings
Day 3
- Gear Cutting
- Milling
- Straight Hobs
- Taper Hobs
- Gear Finishing
- Pitch, Pitch circle, Pitch diameter, Circular pitch, Diametral pitch, and Outside diameter
- Root circle, Addendum, Dedendum, and Clearance
- Whole depth, Working depth, Flank of the tooth, and Face of the tooth
- Fillet, Face width, Backlash, and Pressure angle
- Top land and Bottom land
Day 4
- Crown
- Gear-tooth ratio
- Specifying gears
- Inspecting gears
- Installing gears and gearboxes
- Gear installation: shimming, alignment, and tooth contact
- Gear maintenance troubleshooting techniques
Day 5
- Factors affecting gear backlash
- Ways to measure and control backlash in gears
- Factors that influence proper lubrication of gear drives
- Various methods of lubricant application to gear drive systems
- How to properly analyze failures in gear drives
- Analysis of operating characteristics: noise, heat, vibration