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Agricultural Engineering (1):
Analytical Geometry and Calculation.
2 Units |
(1 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Curve fitting
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Theory of desemesterinats
- Algebra
of matrices, inverse of matrix
- solution of linear equations
system
- Conic sections
- Series.
Applications. |
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Agricultural engineering (2):
Integration and Differentiation. 2 Units |
(1 Lec. + 1 Prac.) |
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Functions,
limits, differentiation of algebric, trigonometric, Exponential and
Logarthmic functions
- Numerical derivatives
- Applications of
differentiation
- integration
- methods of integration
- the definite integral. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (101): Applied Mathematics. 5 Units |
(3 Lec. + 4 Prac.) |
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Vectors:
(scalar and vector quantities, and their multiplications vector
differentiation, complex number, differential equations applications
on heat transfer and vibrations ……. etc.), numberical analysis and
scientific computations. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (102): Workshops of Farm Maintenance. 4 Units |
(3 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Important
considerations in construction of a farm workshop, required area,
practical lighting and ventilation required, forging, sheet-metal
working and metal cutting, plumbing, carpentry, metrdogy and
precision, fitting, machinery and tractors maintenance. |
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Agricultural Engineering (103): Machine Drawing and Design. 5 Units
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(3 Lec. + 4 Prac.) |
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Drawing instruments
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lettering, drawing scales
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basic drawing operations-
projections
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3 Dim, isometrics and dimensioning
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exercises on drawing of some machine parts. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (104): Theory and Construction of Machines. 5 Units |
(3 Lec. + 4 Prac.)
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Power analysis and moments in constructions
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materials resistance, power balance
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motion laws
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displacement
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speed and acceleration polygons,
graphical construction
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simple harmonic motion
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balancing principles and vibration theory. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (105): Tractors and Agricultural Machinery. 3 Units
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(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Introduction to agricultural
machinery
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power transmission in machines-
materials used in machines
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principles of mechanics and energy
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ploughs, sowing and hoeing
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pest control and harvesting machines
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agricultural tractors
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types of tractors
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tractor main parts
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clutching and transmission devices
- tractor
balance
- economics of operating
tractors and agricultural machinery. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (106): Land Reclamation Machinery. 3 Units
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(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Stages
of reclamation
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Soil cutting
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filling and leveling operations
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types of equipment used in earth moving
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comparison between wheeled and track-laying traction machines
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operation cycles used in cutting and leveling
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economics of leveling. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (106): Surveying, Irrigation and Drainage.4 Units
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(3 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Drawing scales, principles of maps
drawing, plane surveying, surveying operations, chain surveying,
drawing methods of maps, differential – Cross and checkerboard
leveling, and cubes of cutting and filling.
Irrigation water sources, conveying
of irrigation water and drainage, Water requirements and measuring
methods, Irrigation efficiency and lost in irrigation water,
Irrigation methods and drainage. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (107): Tillage & Soil Machinery. 4 Units
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(3 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Soil physical properties and
mechanics
- mechanical analysis and
Soil classification
- draft resistance
- moisture effect
- measuring Soil resistance
to penetration
- Soil ploughing implements
- ploughs and various shares
- Soil resistance to
ploughing and the energy exerted
- measuring Soil breaking up
effects and inversion
- theory to models and Soil
experiments
- moisture diffusion in Soil |
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Agricultural
Engineering (108): Hydraulics and Design of Irrigation Systems. 3
Units |
(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Definitions of basis of motion in
fluids – flow measurement
- flow in pipes and in open
channels – dimensional analysis and hydraulic similarity – pumps –
sprinkling irrigation systems and hydraulic design – irrigation by
dripping and hydraulic design. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (109): Theory and Design of Machinery.5 Units
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(3 Lec. + 4 Prac.) |
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connectors by bolts and rivets –
design of some important parts such as screw jack – hydraulic joints
– brakes and machines frames. Genetic basis of heredity – genetic
parameters of fish repulations - genetic applications of fish
improvement – Biochemical genetics – Electrophoretic and
biotechnological techniques in fishes – Chromosomal manipulation -
Application of genetic engineering in fish culture. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (110): Design of Farm Machinery. 4 Units
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(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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General principles of functional
design Soil tillage and plough design – pressure vessels and
hydraulic systems – theory and design of reciprocating parts such as
of compressors – mowers of fits and tolerances and finishing of
machine – part surfaces and operating signs on the working drawings. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (111): Internal Combustion Engines and Maintenance. 4
Units |
(3 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Engine main parts – combustion
theory – ignition combustion cycles by sparks and compression –
principles of thermodynamices – and calculation of cycle efficiency
– engines normal performance - engines maintenance. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (112): Agricultural Mechanization. 3 Units
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(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Agricultural mechanization
- economical and social
importance – machines fleet performance – production rates and
factors affecting suitability of the fleet to crops patters – areas
– operation seasons – maintenance and economics – obstacles and
problems facing mechanization and overcoming them. |
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Agricultural
Engineering (117): Pest Control Equipments. 3 Units
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(2 Lec. + 2 Prac.) |
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Uniformity of
spray distribution – Catch efficiency – Desemesterination of droplet
size – Electrostatic charging – Factors affecting drift and drift
control – Dust and application of dry chemicals – Sprayer operation
– Maintenance of equipment – Safety precautions – Selection of
spraying equipment. |
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Agricultural Engineering (200):
Research and Seminar. 3 Units |
(6 Prac.) |
Supervised individual laboratory or field research. A written
report of work accomplished is required.
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