To disseminate the knowledge of properties of products, unit operations and packaging involved
in dairy and food engineering.
To provide knowledge on kinematics of selected mechanisms.
To provide knowledge on theory and analysis of gears, Gear Trains and Synthesis of
Mechanisms.
To provide knowledge on different types of governors.
To impart knowledge about machines / implements for plant protection, intercultural operation,
harvesting and threshing
To familiarize the students with agricultural tractors and power tillers, its systems, operation,
maintenance and safety precautions
To make the student competent to deal with fundamental issues related to power production
from renewable resources.
To enable him with technical knowhow on the state of the art technology for nourishing his
future capabilities in energy sector.
To expose the students to basic manufacturing processes involved for production of different machine elements and to facilitate hands-on experience of using these machines.
- To acquaint with the basis of energy transfer (thermodynamics) and its application to farm power and agricultural processing techniques
- To understand the constructional details of IC engines and its working principles, particularly of diesel and petrol engines of tractors and power tillers.
To make the students aware on the various basic aspects of energy use, its environmental impact, different classifications of energy sources and on major renewable energy sources and technologies.The course includes
1. Introduction to energy2. Solar Energy
3. Wind Energy
4. Bio-energy
This course is to impart knowledge about machines / implements for plant protection, intercultural operation, harvesting and threshing and testing of farm machines. Also provide knowledge on ergonomics and to analyze ergonomically the farm machines to develop farmer friendly equipment
To impart knowledge on various production and manufacturing processes and equipments.