Mechanical Drives 2

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Mechanical Drives 2 covers heavy duty V-belt drives including conventional, multiple, wedge and variable speed V-belt drives. This course describes V-belt selection and maintenance by covering V-belt size specification, component identification and troubleshooting. Learners will develop fundamental knowledge of synchronous belt drives, lubrication concepts, precision shaft alignment and coupling. Also covered are heavy duty chain drives, which describes silent chain drives, multiple strand systems, chain selection, chain lubrication, chain maintenance and troubleshooting. Prerequisite(s): Complete MFGMNT-352.