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Gearbox Lubrication Systems
Contributed by: Pike
  • 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 speed
B) Improved efficiency
C) Quieter operation
D) Increased friction and wear on gears leading to potential damage
  • 3. Which component of a gearbox lubrication system is responsible for distributing the lubricant to various parts of the gearbox?
A) Gear shaft
B) Bearing
C) Cooling fan
D) Oil pump
  • 4. What is the purpose of adding additives to gearbox lubricants?
A) To make the lubricant less effective
B) To change the color of the lubricant
C) To make the lubricant smell better
D) To enhance the lubricant's performance and protect the gearbox under various conditions
  • 5. 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) Quieter operation
C) Improved performance
D) Faster speed
  • 6. Which type of lubricant is more commonly used in high-performance gearboxes?
A) Diesel fuel
B) Motor oil
C) Synthetic lubricants
D) Vegetable oil
  • 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. Which method of gearbox lubrication involves spraying a mist of fine oil droplets into the gearbox enclosure?
A) Drip feed lubrication
B) Mist lubrication
C) Splash lubrication
D) Force feed lubrication
  • 9. Which of the following is a common method of lubricating gears in a gearbox?
A) Splash lubrication
B) Using sand
C) Applying heat
D) Blowing air
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