207-01 - Lubrication Selection and Sampling in Rotating Machinery

207-01 - Lubrication Selection and Sampling in Rotating Machinery

Learning objectives

  • Identify lubricant additives and their function
  • Describe four degrees of lubricant film protection
  • Describe the factors that influence the selection of bearing lubrication
  • Explain the purpose and process of lubrication sampling

Course overview

Lubrication is essential to the life of rotating machinery. Selecting a lubricant with properties appropriate for application and operating conditions is critical. The Lubrication Selection and Sampling in Rotating Machinery training course describes the factors that influence lubricant selection. It also explains how to monitor the lubricant condition.

This online training course discusses lubricant additives, lubricant film protection, and bearing lubrication. It also covers oil sampling. This course is part of the Lubrication of Rotating Machinery training series.


The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 35 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 3
  • Course ID: 5748
Language Icon English
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