Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Agricultural Machinery Management
Course Code: ZTM610
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to inform the students about the structure of the system of agricultural mechanization, the success of the business impact of the elements in this structure, agricultural tools and equipment when working with survey methods and the importance of it in terms of work efficiency, the machine cost calculations methods.

Course Content

Mechanization systems in agricultural production (energy source-the human-machine), tractor power balance, machine selection and rational use of machinery, Detection methods of tractive power requirements, operating modes and speeds of the machines on road and field, Determination of the losses occurring during operation, factors that affect the machines work efficiency, machines energy analysis.

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