After this lesson, you will be able to analyze and troubleshoot common gear drive problems. You will also be able to explain factors affecting gear backlash and proper gear lubrication.
• Describe gear maintenance troubleshooting tips
• Explain factors affecting gear backlash
• Describe ways to measure and control backlash in gears
• Explain factors that influence proper lubrication of gear drives
• Describe various methods of lubricant application to gear drive systems
• Explain how to properly analyze failures in gear drives
