B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering · Semester 8 — Electives

Hydraulic Drives and Controls

FMPE8.6 Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Syllabus lecture plan

1. 01Basics of hydraulics: Pascal's law, flow, energy, work, and power
2. 02Hydraulic systems, colour coding, reservoirs
3. 03Strainers and filters, filtering material and elements, accumulators
4. 04Pressure gauges and volume meters
5. 05Hydraulic circuit, fittings and connectors
6. 06Pumps and its classifications, operation, performance, displacement
7. 08Hydraulic motors
8. 09Valves, pressure-control valves, directional- control valves, flow-control 4 valves, valve installation, valve failures and remedies, valve assembly, troubleshooting of valves
9. 10Hydraulic circuit diagrams
10. 11USA Standards Institute (USASI) symbols
11. 12Tractor hydraulics, nudging system, ADDC
12. 13Application of hydraulics and pneumatics drives in agricultural systems

Part of the B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each lecture on theciae.