5-49.
What is indicated when the back of a
bearing shell contains a gumlike varnish
deposit?
1.
Excessive bearing clearance
2.
Normal bearing wear
3.
Low operating temperatures
4.
Lack of lubrication
5-50.
If the lower shell of a journal bearing
is interchanged during installation with
a plain upper shell, what, if anything,
happens to the oil flow in the bearing?
1.
It decreases
2.
It increases
3.
It stops
4.
Nothing, it remains the same
5-51.
Bearing lubrication is poorest when the
engine is being
1.
overloaded
2.
idled
3.
started
4.
stopped
5-52.
What is the purpose of motor-driven lube
oil pumps used on diesel engines?
1.
To increase the pressures obtainable
from the engine-driven pumps
2.
To service the engine gear training
and bearings during normal operation
3.
To lubricate the bearings before
engine operation
4.
To increase the flow during engine
operation
5-53.
In order to check for abrasive elements
in the lubricating oil of an engine, the
oil samples should be obtained regularly
from which of the following sources?
1.
The most accessible point in the lube
oil system
2.
The lowest point in the sump
3.
The oil filter element
4.
The lube oil pump
5-54.
What part of a frictionless bearing
should you inspect for signs of pitting
and surface cracks?
1.
Inner surface of the inner race
2.
Outer surface of the inner race
3.
Inner surface of the outer race
5-55.
Which of the following actions may cause
dented races in the antifriction bearings
that support heavy shafts?
1.
The application of too much pressure
when the bearings are installed
2.
The application of too much pressure
when the bearings are removed
3.
The application of vibration to the
bearings when the shafts are idle
for a long time
4.
Each of the above
5-56.
A frictionless bearing is always replaced
when an inspection reveals which of the
following problems?
1.
It is difficult to operate by hand
2.
It has brinelled races
3.
It operates noisily
4.
It is dirty
5-57.
Only one race of an antifriction bearing
is made a press fit because it is highly
desirable to have the other race
1.
abrade
2.
creep
3.
removable
4.
unloaded
Questions 5-58 and 5-59 are to be judged
True or False.
5-58.
The only way to tell if a bearing has
a cracked race is by a visual inspection.
5-59.
The best way to determine if excessive
looseness exists in a frictionless
bearing is to compare the bearing
suspected of being loose with d new
bearing.
5-60.
What is the probable cause of looseness
in an oiled roller bearing?
1.
Improper adjustment
2.
Improper installation
3.
Abrasives in the oil
4.
Faulty oil seal
4.
Outer surface of the outer race
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