AG60102: Tractor Ergonomics
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| AG60102 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | TRACTOR ERGONOMICS |
| Offered by | Agricultural & Food Engineering |
| Credits | 4 |
| L-T-P | 3-1-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | {{{semester}}} |
Syllabus[edit | edit source]
Syllabus mentioned in ERP[edit | edit source]
Ergonomic principles. Man-machine system, tractor reliability. Fatigue in tractor operation. Energy cost of tractor operation. Tractor operator’s working environment. Thermal stresses in tractor operation. Operator workplace design. Vibrator and noise: evaluation, reduction, application in tractor seat design. Biomedical aspects of tractor operation; Visual perception in tractor control panel design. Principle and design of ROPS, International standards and testing of ROPS. Computer application and automation in tractor design.