CLS Development Series: Metalworking - Learning Products

CLS™ Development Series: Metalworking

Facilitated 6 week online Metalworking 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 Metalworking Program is a 6 week program designed to reinforce your knowledge of metalworking fluids. It will cover metal cutting processes; the types of fluids and their role. We will discuss metalforming applications; including types, additives and the physical properties. The program will cover the chemistry of metalworking fluids and look at the performance factors and characteristics in selecting a metalworking fluid. It will speak to troubleshooting problems and the microbiology of metalworking fluids, including biodeteriation

Curriculum & Topics

Fluid Functions

Additive Types

Fluid Types

Lubricant Functions

Lubricant Requirements

Selecting a Metalworking Fluid for New Equipment

Performance factors

Performance characteristics

Benefits of selecting the proper metalworking fluid

Fluid Types

Chip Generation

Role of Cutting Fluids

Types

Additives

Physical Properties

Troubleshooting Metalworking Problems

Potential causes of reduced tool life in tapping applications

Performance and physical characteristics of metalworking fluids

Role of analysis in determining metalworking fluid problems

Metalworking Fluid Mist: Strategies Minimizing Exposure

Fundamentals

Biodeteriation

Microbial Problems in Metalworking Fluids

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.