Farm Machinery and Power

farm machinery and power notes pdf

Farm Machinery and Power is a basic that provides information about Tractor types, Cost analysis of tractor power and attached implement, Familiarization with Primary and Secondary Tillage implement, Implementation for hill agriculture, and implementation for intercultural operations. This is the basic fundamental subject for second year BSc Agriculture students.  If you’re looking for Farm Machinery and Power notes you are at perfect place. Here, you can find all BSc Agriculture notes at one platform. We have updated the Farm Machinery and Power notes as per latest ICAR 5th Dean Committee syllabus. Here you will also find Farm Machinery and Power syllabus and notes.

Name of PDFFarm Machinery and Power
SyllabusAs per ICAR 5th Dean committee
CourseBSc Agriculture
Semester3rd semester
LaunguageEnglish
Notes SourceJNKV
Number of pages110
PDF Size5.14 MB

 Farm Machinery and Power  Theory Syllabus

Status of Farm Power in India, Sources of Farm Power , I.C. engines, working principles of I C engines, comparison of two stroke and four stroke cycle engines , Study of different components of I.C. engine, I.C. engine terminology and solved problems, Familiarization with different systems of I.C. engines: Air cleaning, cooling, lubrication ,fuel supply and hydraulic control system of a tractor, Familiarization with Power transmission system : clutch, gear box, differential and final drive of a tractor , Tractor types, Cost analysis of tractor power and attached implement, Familiarization with Primary and Secondary Tillage implement, Implement for hill agriculture, implement for intercultural operations, Familiarization with sowing and planting equipment, calibration of a seed drill and solved examples, Familiarization with Plant Protection equipment, Familiarization with harvesting and threshing equipment

Farm Machinery and Power Practical Syllabus

Study of different components of I.C. engine. To study air cleaning and cooling system of engine, Familiarization with clutch, transmission, differential and final drive of a tractor, Familiarization with lubrication and fuel supply system of engine, Familiarization with brake, steering, hydraulic control system of engine, Learning of tractor driving, Familiarization with operation of power tiller, Implements for hill agriculture, Familiarization with different types of primary and secondary tillage implements: mould plough, disc plough and disc harrow . Familiarization with seedcum- fertilizer drills their seed metering mechanism and calibration, planters and transplanters Familiarization with different types of sprayers and dusters Familiarization with different intercultivation equipment, Familiarization with harvesting and threshing machinery.

farm machinery and power