• Hitching systems and controls of farm machinery & calculation of field capacity and field efficiency

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• Calculations for economics of machinery usage, comparison of ownership with hiring of machines. • Introduction to seedbed preparation and its classification

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• Familiarization with land reclamation and earth moving equipment • Tillage types, measurement of draft of tillage tools and calculation of power requirement

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• Introduction to tillage machines: MB plough, disc plough, chisel plough, Sub-soiler, harrows, cultivators. • Identification of major functional components. Attachments with tillage machinery

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• Introduction to sowing, planting & transplanting equipment, seed drills, no-till drills & strip-till drills. Introduction to planters and other seeding equipments. • Study of furrow openers & metering systems in drills and planters

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• Introduction to materials used in construction of farm machines. Introduction to steels & alloys for agricultural application. Properties of materials used for critical and functional components of farm machines.

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• Heat treatment processes and their requirement in farm machines. • Identification of heat treatment processes specially for the agricultural machinery components.

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