Earthmoving Equipment & Tractors detailed Syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AUTO), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU AUTO 7th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Automobile Engineering 7th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-2) subjects refer to Professional Elective-2 Scheme. The detail syllabus for earthmoving equipment & tractors is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Equipment and Operation: Different types, working principles and applications of bull Dozers, Loaders, Shovels, Excavators, Scrapers, Motor graders, Rollers, Compactors, Tractors and Attachments.
Module 2
Engine, Under Carriage and Suspension Systems: All systems of engine and special features like Automatic injection timer, turbochargers, after coolers etc., Tyre and tracked vehicles, advantages and disadvantages under carriage components like, tracks, roller frames, drive sprockets, track rollers, track chains and track shoes. Rubber spring suspension and air spring suspension.
Module 3
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Module 4
Hydraulics: Basic components of hydraulic systems like pumps (types of pumps), control valves like flow control valves, directional control valves and pressure control valves, hydraulic motors and hydraulic cylinders. Depth & draft control systems.
Module 5
Criterion for Selection of Equipment: Selection of machines based on type of soil, haul distance, weather condition, calculation Of Operating Capacity and calculation of productivity of a bull dozer Earth Moving Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Types of maintenance schedules, purpose and advantages, organization set ups, documentation. Safety methods for earth moving equipment.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Diesel equipment Erich J.schulz PHI volume I and II
- Construction equipment and its management S. C. Sharma McGraw Hill 2002
Reference Books:
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For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (AUTO) 7th Sem, visit Automobile Engineering 7th Sem Subjects.
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