Earthmoving Equipment & Tractors detail syllabus for Automobile Engineering (Auto), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AU741), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other auto 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Auto 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-3 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-3. The detail syllabus for earthmoving equipment & tractors is as follows.
Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, students will be able to
- Explain about various basic operations and applications of earth moving equipment.
- Select under carriage, hydraulics, steering systems of tractors.
- Select suitable machine depending on type of land, haul distance, climate, etc.
Module 1
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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
Transmissions and Final Drives: Basic types of transmissions, auxiliary transmission, compound transmission, twin triple countershaft, transmissions and planetary, transmission, constructional and working principles, hydro shift automatic Transmission and retarders. Final Drives: Types of reductions like, single reduction, double reduction final drives and planetary final drives PTO shaft.
Module 4
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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:
After completion of above course, students will be able to:
- Explain about various basic operations and applications of earth moving equipment.
- Select under carriage, hydraulics, steering systems of tractors.
- Select suitable machine depending on type of land, haul distance, climate, etc.
Text Books:
- Diesel equipment- volume I and II by Erich J.schulz
- Construction equipment and its management – S. C. Sharma
Reference Books:
- Farm machinery and mechanism – Donald R. hunt and L. W. Garner
- Theory of ground vehicles – by J. Y. Wong john Wiley and sons
- Moving the earth – Herbert Nicholas
- On and with the earth – Jagman Singh, W. Newman and Co. Kalkata
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Auto, 2017 regulation do visit Auto 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
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