CLS Development Series: Gears - Learning Products

CLS™ Development Series: Gears

Facilitated 6 week online Gears program

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$695.00 STLE Members Only!
$850.00 per non-STLE member

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This series of programs is designed by certified learning and lubrication specialists to improve your professional standing.

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Stop sweating the CLS exam!
Lubrizol K²M in cooperation with the STLE has developed a NEW series of seven online programs to help you.

The Gears Program is a 6 week program designed to reinforce your knowledge of the basics of gear operation, design considerations, and stress gears place on lubricants. It covers proper gear oil selection to prevent failure and conserve energy, gear lubricant analysis and failure modes. It will also include discussions of solid lubricants and waste management.

Curriculum & Topics

What is so special about gears

What are they

Types of gears

Gear lubrication

Basics of Gear Operations

How gears work

The duty cycle gears are subject to

The stresses that gears place on the lubricant

The fundamentals of gear lubrication

Prevent Failure with Correct Gear Oil Selection

Common causes of gear wear and failure

The impact of viscosity on gear oil performance

The benefits of preventive maintenance

Gear Lubricant Analysis

Gear Failure Modes

Gear Failure Analysis

Solid Lubricants and Waste Management

Solid Film Lubricants
Waste Management and Recycling
Conservation and Used Oil Management

Lubrizol is a STLE™ Education Partner.
*The CLS™ Development Series does not replace the CLS™ exam or guarantee you will pass the exam – that will depend on your lubrication experience and expertise. Participants are expected to have access to or purchase critical reference texts to participate in this series. STLE and CLS are registered trademarks of The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers.