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Performance Objectives:

                                                                                                                        Pass       Fail

Topic 1:  Basic Concepts

1.1  Identify common types of journal bearings.

1.2  Identify common types of thrust bearings

1.3  Describe the process of film lubrication.

1.4  Explain how sliding surface bearings can be lubricated.

Topic 2: Performance

2.1 Identify indications of sliding surface bearing performance.

2.2 Use instruments such as contact pyrometers and vibration meters
      to measure indications of sliding surface bearing performance.

2.3 Identify common causes of sliding surface bearing failure.

Topic 3: Maintenance 

3.1 Remove a journal bearing from a shaft, disassemble it, and
      inspect it.

3.2 Check the total clearance of a journal bearing.

3.3 Reassemble and reinstall a journal bearing.

3.4 Take a thrust reading on an installed thrust bearing.

3.5 Remove a thrust bearing from a shaft, disassemble it,
      and inspect it.

3.6 Reassemble and reinstall a thrust bearing.

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