Gearbox Lubrication Systems
  • 1. Which of the following would be a common type of lubricant used in gearbox lubrication systems?
A) Gear oil
B) Water
C) Gasoline
D) Wine
  • 2. What happens if a gearbox is not properly lubricated?
A) Increased friction and wear on gears leading to potential damage
B) Quieter operation
C) Increased speed
D) Improved efficiency
  • 3. Which component of a gearbox lubrication system is responsible for distributing the lubricant to various parts of the gearbox?
A) Gear shaft
B) Oil pump
C) Cooling fan
D) Bearing
  • 4. Which of the following is a common method of lubricating gears in a gearbox?
A) Blowing air
B) Using sand
C) Splash lubrication
D) Applying heat
  • 5. Which type of lubricant is more commonly used in high-performance gearboxes?
A) Motor oil
B) Synthetic lubricants
C) Vegetable oil
D) Diesel fuel
  • 6. Which of the following problems can result from using the wrong type of lubricant in a gearbox?
A) Increased wear, overheating, and potential damage to the gearbox
B) Improved performance
C) Faster speed
D) Quieter operation
  • 7. What is the purpose of a breather in a gearbox lubrication system?
A) To make the gearbox more colorful
B) To increase the flow rate
C) To release a pleasant aroma
D) To allow for expansion and contraction of the lubricant due to temperature changes
  • 8. What is the purpose of adding additives to gearbox lubricants?
A) To make the lubricant smell better
B) To change the color of the lubricant
C) To make the lubricant less effective
D) To enhance the lubricant's performance and protect the gearbox under various conditions
  • 9. Which method of gearbox lubrication involves spraying a mist of fine oil droplets into the gearbox enclosure?
A) Force feed lubrication
B) Drip feed lubrication
C) Mist lubrication
D) Splash lubrication
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