M.Tech / ICAR-NET · FMPE

Farm Machinery Design

FMPE-U2 Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Syllabus topic plan

1. 01Design and selection of machinery elements: gears, pulleys, chains and sprockets, belts
2. 02Design of bearings, couplings, springs and fasteners
3. 03Farm machine system characteristics and evaluation
4. 04Dynamic balancing and stability of farm machines
5. 05Force analysis on agricultural tools and implements: pull, draft, unit draft and power of farm equipment
6. 06Design of soil working tools for sowing and planting
7. 07Design of fertilizer applicators and inter-cultivation equipment
8. 08Design of harvesters and threshers
9. 09Pneumatic and hydraulic controls
10. 10Machine learning, IoT, robotics and mechatronics in farm machinery
11. 11Construction and operation of farm equipment
12. 12Selection and operation of drones

Part of the M.Tech / ICAR-NET curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each topic on theciae.