MECHANIZATION IN AGRICOLTURE

Andrea FORMATO MECHANIZATION IN AGRICOLTURE

0712200058
DIPARTIMENTO DI FARMACIA
EQF6
GESTIONE E VALORIZZAZIONE DELLE RISORSE AGRARIE E DELLE AREE PROTETTE
2024/2025

YEAR OF COURSE 3
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
SPRING SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
642LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE REGARDING AGRICULTURAL MECHANICS AND MECHANIZATION, MODELING, MACHINES AND SYSTEMS FOR AGRICULTURE, GREEN AND AGRICULTURAL FOOD INDUSTRIES, FOR THE USE OF BIOMASS AND FOR RECOVERY OF AGRICULTURAL AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL WASTEWASTE, AUTOMATION, CONTROL, SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS OF MACHINES AND SYSTEMS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL SECTORS
Prerequisites
NO
Contents
DRIVING MACHINES: COMPARISONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT TYPES OF ENGINES, THE FLYWHEEL (2 HOURS)
THE AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR; PROPULSION, TRANSMISSION, GEARBOX, BRAKING, DIRECTION AND CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATING MACHINES; (4 HOURS)
SERVOMECHANISMS AND AUTOMATION. MECHATRONICS (2 HOURS)
NOTES ON ERGONOMICS; SPECIALIZED TRUCKS. (2 HOURS)
WORKING SOIL TOOLS: PLOWING; OTHER MACHINES FOR PRIMARY SOIL WORKING; (2 HOURS)
SECONDARY WORKING SOIL; CULTURAL PROCESSING; MINIMUM WORK. (1 HOUR)
CULTURAL OPERATIONS: MACHINES USED FOR FERTILIZATION (2 HOURS)
SOWING MACHINES, TRANSPLANTING MACHINES (2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR PLANT HEALTH TREATMENTS. (2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR THE HARVESTING OF HERBACEOUS PRODUCTION: CEREALS AND OTHER GRAIN CROPS, (2 HOURS)
EAR HARVESTING MACHINES (2 HOURS)
THE COMBINE HARVESTER MACHINES(2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR HARVESTING: BEETS, TOMATOES, POTATOES; (2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR HARVESTING VEGETABLE CROPS (2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR THE HARVESTING OF FRESH, HAYED FORAGE (2 HOURS)
TWO-STROKE HAYMAKING MACHINE, (2 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SILAGE AND OTHER FORAGE. (2 HOURS)
THE MECHANIZATION OF TREE CROPS AND VINEYARDS: SOIL MANAGEMENT, PHYTOSANITARY TREATMENTS, CULTURAL OPERATIONS, HARVESTING. (4 HOURS)
MACHINES FOR OLIVE HARVESTING (1 HOUR)
GRAPE HARVESTING MACHINES (1 HOUR)
MECHANIZATION OF ENERGY CROPS. (1 HOUR)
Teaching Methods
LECTURES AND EXERCISES. SLIDE PROJECTION
Verification of learning
THE EXAM CONSISTS OF A WRITTEN AND AN ORAL TEST.

Texts
EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL MADE AVAILABLE TO THE TEACHER
RECOMMENDED TEXTS:
-PELLIZZI G. MECHANICS AND AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION - AGRICULTURAL
-BODRIA, PELLIZZI, PICCAROLO: MECHANICS AND AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION;
EDAGRICOLE NEW BUSINESS MEDIA, MILAN. ISBN 8850654138
- LAZZARI-MAZZETTO: MECHANICS AND MECHANIZATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION PROCESSES
-HANNO SPEICH: MECHATRONICS IN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY. FROM DIGITAL TO PRECISION FARMING
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STUDENTS ARE ALSO STIMULATED TO CARRY OUT SOME CASE STUDIES PROPOSED INDEPENDENTLY AND SHARED WITH THE TEACHER
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